Flock & ALPR Cameras in Ross County, Ohio
Volunteers have reported 27 automated license plate readers across Ross County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 1 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 28 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 28 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 28 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
How Ross County compares nationally
Ross County ranks #1,144 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 76,748 residents and 1,937 miles of county roads — 2.6059 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Ross County
Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, stamp it with time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s routinely shared across agencies — here’s where that data goes. Counts reflect cameras volunteers have mapped inside Ross County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Ross
- Amy Acton announces support for Flock camera ban across Ohio
- Safety concerns remain across central Ohio communities amid Flock camera pause in Columbus
- Flock cameras are dotted across Greater Cincinnati. See a map here
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Rossford, OH
What you can do in Ross
County commissions and sheriff’s offices sign these contracts — and answer to residents. Ask how long plate data is kept and who it’s shared with: file a public records request, speak at a public meeting, and see the playbook on Take Action. Organizing locally? Join or start a chapter.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. County boundaries: US Census.