Flock & ALPR Cameras in Day County, South Dakota
Volunteers have reported 1 automated license plate readers across Day County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Day County in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 11:35 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
How Day County compares nationally
Day County ranks #1,447 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 5,460 residents and 1,998 miles of county roads — 1.8315 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Day 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 Day County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Day
- Miller County Sheriff confirms Flock license plate reader cameras
- Miller County Sheriff confirms Flock cameras, says inmate commissary sales are paying for them
- License Plate Readers Remain Part Of Sioux Falls Security Plan After Tuesday City Council Vote
- License Plate Readers Catching 3 4 Crooks Per Day In Flagler County
What you can do in Day
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.