Flock & ALPR Cameras in Algona, Washington
Volunteers have reported 1 automated license plate readers in and around Algona — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 1 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Algona, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Algona itself.
The rest sit in Auburn (1).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Algona in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 01:10 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Algona
The readers mapped around Algona break down as 1 of unrecorded make. Every report here dates to Aug 2025.
- A Street Southeast — 1 reader
Algona in the King County picture
King County has 462 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,363 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 2,262,713 residents and 10,773 road miles. By road density that is 0.04 cameras per road mile, in the top 14.9% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 1 traffic.
What’s watching Algona
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 Algona — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Algona (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Algona
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 Algona
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).