Flock & ALPR Cameras in Cottonwood Heights, Utah
Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around Cottonwood Heights — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 2 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Cottonwood Heights, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 1 of them sits inside Cottonwood Heights itself.
The rest sit in Holladay (1).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Cottonwood Heights in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 23:16 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Cottonwood Heights
The readers mapped around Cottonwood Heights break down as 1 Motorola Solutions, 1 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Feb 2026; the most recent in Mar 2026.
- La Cresta Drive — 1 reader
- Highland Drive — 1 reader
Cottonwood Heights in the Salt Lake County picture
Salt Lake County has 329 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,089 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 1,184,689 residents and 4,609 road miles. By road density that is 0.07 cameras per road mile, in the top 8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic.
Camera activity around Cottonwood Heights, last 30 days
2 removed in our hourly change log for Cottonwood Heights. Latest change logged Aug 28, 2026.
What’s watching Cottonwood Heights
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 Cottonwood Heights — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Cottonwood Heights (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Cottonwood Heights
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 Cottonwood Heights
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).