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Flock & ALPR Cameras in North Sioux City, South Dakota

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

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4
Reported cameras nearby
#9
of 25 South Dakota cities tracked
2.1%
of South Dakota’s reported cameras
Live camera map 4 reported cameras around North Sioux City, South Dakota
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 North Sioux City

No new reports near North Sioux City in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:59 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in North Sioux City

The readers mapped around North Sioux City break down as 2 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Jun 2026; the most recent in Jul 2026.

  • River Drive — 1 reader
  • Military Road — 1 reader

North Sioux City SD PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, North Sioux City SD PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 8 other agencies.

North Sioux City in the Woodbury County picture

Woodbury County has 40 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #796 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 105,760 residents and 1,959 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 28.6% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic.

What’s watching North Sioux 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 North Sioux City — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to North Sioux 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 North Sioux 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 North Sioux City

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