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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Rhinelander, Wisconsin

Volunteers have reported 5 automated license plate readers in and around Rhinelander — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 5 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Rhinelander, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Rhinelander itself.

The rest sit in Town of Crescent (2), Town of Newbold (2), Town of Pine Lake (1).

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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5
Reported cameras nearby
#116
of 314 Wisconsin cities tracked
0.2%
of Wisconsin’s reported cameras
⚠ On the Docket near you

On the agenda: Rhinelander Agenda — FLOCK CAMERA (Oct 8)
Thursday, October 8 — tomorrow · The full record → · Read the agenda ↗

Every record for this area on the Docket → · nothing is ever deleted.

Live camera map 5 reported cameras around Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Rhinelander

No new reports near Rhinelander 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 Rhinelander

The readers mapped around Rhinelander break down as 5 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Apr 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • State Highway 17 — 2 readers
  • Spider Lake Road — 1 reader
  • Country Drive — 1 reader
  • Tesomas Scout Reservation Road — 1 reader

Rhinelander in the Oneida County picture

Oneida County has 9 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,231 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 5 traffic.

Camera activity around Rhinelander, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Rhinelander. Latest change logged Aug 29, 2026.

What’s watching Rhinelander

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 Rhinelander — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Rhinelander (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around Rhinelander

What you can do in Rhinelander

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.

Cameras near Rhinelander

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).