Flock & ALPR Cameras in Alcoa, Tennessee
Volunteers have reported 6 automated license plate readers in and around Alcoa — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Alcoa in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 21:32 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Alcoa
The readers mapped around Alcoa break down as 6 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2024; the most recent in Oct 2025.
- Alcoa Highway — 3 readers
- North Hall Road — 1 reader
- Maryville / Alcoa Greenway — 1 reader
- Hunters Crossing Drive — 1 reader
Alcoa TN PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Alcoa TN PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 112 other agencies.
Alcoa in the Blount County picture
Blount County has 51 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #821 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 137,747 residents and 1,652 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 20.8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 5 traffic.
What’s watching Alcoa
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 Alcoa — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Alcoa (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Alcoa
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.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Alcoa
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).