Flock & ALPR Cameras in La Center, Washington
Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around La Center — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Sep 22 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 17 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
La Center in the Clark County picture
Clark County has 41 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,851 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 510,516 residents and 2,722 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 34.6% of counties nationally.
What’s watching La Center
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 La Center — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to La Center (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around La Center
- Seattle police have more surveillance cameras than previously reported
- New report finds Seattle police camera network larger than previously reported
- Coalition calls Seattle's surveillance cameras 'structurally dangerous'
- Poll Shows Broad Support for Seattle Surveillance Cameras as Critics Raise Privacy Concerns
What you can do in La Center
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 La Center
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).