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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Union City, Ohio

Volunteers have reported 4 automated license plate readers in and around Union City — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

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Reported cameras nearby
#404
of 556 Ohio cities tracked
0.1%
of Ohio’s reported cameras
Live camera map 4 reported cameras around Union City, Ohio
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Camera Watch Recently reported near Union City

No new reports near Union City in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 22:05 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Union City

The readers mapped around Union City break down as 4 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Jul 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • East Main Street — 1 reader
  • South State Line Road — 1 reader
  • North State Line Street — 1 reader
  • North Grandview Street — 1 reader

Union City OH PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Union City OH PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 25 other agencies.

Union City in the Darke County picture

Darke County has 11 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,335 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 51,655 residents and 1,970 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 57.8% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic.

Camera activity around Union City, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Union City. Latest change logged Aug 20, 2026.

What’s watching Union City

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 Union City — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Union City (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

What you can do in Union City

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.

Cameras near Union City

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).