Flock & ALPR Cameras in Sandy, Utah
Volunteers have reported 15 automated license plate readers in and around Sandy — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 14 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Sandy, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 13 of them sit inside Sandy itself.
The rest sit in West Jordan (1).
1 of them name an operator in the record: West Jordan Police Department (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 15 Motorola Solutions camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Sandy
The readers mapped around Sandy break down as 10 Flock Safety, 3 Motorola Solutions. Named operators in the reports: West Jordan Police Department. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- 9000 South — 4 readers
- 700 East — 3 readers
- State Street — 2 readers
- Pioneer Avenue — 1 reader
- Monroe Street — 1 reader
- 8270 South — 1 reader
- 8000 South — 1 reader
Sandy 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 12 traffic. Operators named on the record: West Jordan Police Department (1).
Camera activity around Sandy, last 30 days
1 newly reported, 4 removed in our hourly change log for Sandy. Latest change logged Aug 28, 2026.
What’s watching Sandy
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 Sandy — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Sandy (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Sandy
- 2 license plate readers reported removed near Sandy, UT
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Sandy, UT
What you can do in Sandy
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 Sandy
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).