Flock & ALPR Cameras in Monroe, Ohio
Volunteers have reported 19 automated license plate readers in and around Monroe — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
On the record · Cameras Removed
Monroe is on the record here. Monroe votes to shut down Flock Safety cameras amid Ohio communities' debate over surveillance and privacy.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 20 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Monroe, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 17 of them sit inside Monroe itself.
The rest sit in Liberty Township (3).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Monroe in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 06:25 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Monroe
The readers mapped around Monroe break down as 20 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Jun 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- SR 63 — 5 readers
- Hamilton Lebanon Road East — 4 readers
- Mason Road — 2 readers
- Hankins Road — 2 readers
- Cincinnati-Dayton Road — 2 readers
- Garver Road — 1 reader
- Premium Outlets Drive — 1 reader
- Yankee Road — 1 reader
- Kyles Station Road — 1 reader
- Corridor Park Drive — 1 reader
Monroe OH PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Monroe OH PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 70 other agencies.
Monroe in the Butler County picture
Butler County has 247 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #335 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 15.6% nationally. That’s across 389,910 residents and 1,626 road miles. By road density that is 0.15 cameras per road mile, in the top 2.5% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 12 traffic.
Camera activity around Monroe, last 30 days
4 newly reported in our hourly change log for Monroe. Latest change logged Aug 23, 2026.
What’s watching Monroe
These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Monroe — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Monroe (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Monroe
- Monroe votes to shut down Flock Safety cameras as Ohio communities debate surveillance and privacy
- Monroe, OH: Cameras Removed
- 3 new license plate readers reported around Monroe, OH
- 3 license plate readers reported removed near Monroe, OH
What you can do in Monroe
Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Monroe
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).