Flock & ALPR Cameras in Poynette, Wisconsin
Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around Poynette — 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 Poynette, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Poynette itself.
The rest sit in Town of Dekorra (2).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Poynette in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 24, 12:43 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Poynette
The readers mapped around Poynette break down as 2 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in May 2026; the most recent in Jul 2026.
- County Highway CS — 1 reader
- County Hwys J & CS — 1 reader
Poynette WI PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Poynette WI PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 20 other agencies.
Poynette in the Columbia County picture
Columbia County has 31 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #467 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 21.8% nationally. That’s across 58,322 residents and 1,235 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 24.7% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic.
What’s watching Poynette
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 Poynette — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Poynette (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Poynette
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 Poynette
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).