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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Wauseon, Ohio

Volunteers have reported 8 automated license plate readers in and around Wauseon — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

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8
Reported cameras nearby
#266
of 556 Ohio cities tracked
0.1%
of Ohio’s reported cameras
Live camera map 8 reported cameras around Wauseon, Ohio
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Wauseon

No new reports near Wauseon 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 Wauseon

The readers mapped around Wauseon break down as 7 Flock Safety, 1 Genetec. The first camera here was reported in Feb 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • North Shoop Avenue — 2 readers
  • East Leggett Street — 2 readers
  • North Ottokee Street — 1 reader
  • South Shoop Avenue — 1 reader
  • SR 2 — 1 reader
  • County Road F — 1 reader

Wauseon OH PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Wauseon OH PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 41 other agencies.

Wauseon in the Fulton County picture

Fulton County has 12 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,072 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 42,434 residents and 929 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 38.1% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 8 traffic.

Camera activity around Wauseon, last 30 days

2 newly reported in our hourly change log for Wauseon. Latest change logged Aug 25, 2026.

What’s watching Wauseon

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

What you can do in Wauseon

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 Wauseon

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