Flock & ALPR Cameras in Phillips, Wisconsin
Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around Phillips — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Phillips in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 20:25 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Phillips
The readers mapped around Phillips break down as 2 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2025; the most recent in Apr 2025.
- North Lake Avenue — 1 reader
- South Lake Avenue — 1 reader
Phillips WI PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Phillips WI PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 15 other agencies.
Phillips in the Price County picture
Price County has 4 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,068 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 14,077 residents and 1,518 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 75.5% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic.
What’s watching Phillips
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 Phillips — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Phillips (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Phillips
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 Phillips
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).