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License plate readers in Kalamazoo, MI

Volunteers have documented 59 automated license plate readers inside Kalamazoo. That is the 7th-largest total among the 63 Michigan cities indexed here, and 1.6% of the statewide total. At 2.4 per square mile it is more densely covered than 64% of the 2,431 US cities indexed nationally. Its 59 readers are more than 3 times the 18-camera median for the 63 Michigan cities indexed here. Where a mount was recorded, volunteers logged 28 on poles and 6 on posts.

Checked against OpenStreetMap November 13, 2026 · figures last changed November 5, 2026.

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  • 59

    readers documented

  • 2.4

    per square mile

  • 7th

    of 63 indexed Michigan cities · 359th of 2,431 nationally

  • 1.6%

    of Michigan’s documented total

Dot colors follow the manufacturer legend below. Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files. Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Who makes them

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What volunteers recorded

Monitoring public roads
48 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
Recorded operators
Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (19), Portage Department of Public Safety Police Division (1). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
How they’re mounted
pole (28), post (6), traffic signal (2)
Coverage area
24.6 square miles of land inside city limits.

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