Cameras / Nevada / Carson City
License plate readers in Carson City, NV
Volunteers have documented 39 automated license plate readers inside Carson City. That is the 7th-largest total among the 12 Nevada cities indexed here, and 4.0% of the statewide total. Its 0.3 readers per square mile spread across 144.5 square miles — thinner coverage than 99% of the 2,395 cities indexed nationally. Every one of them is a Flock Safety unit. Volunteers also recorded non-government operators here, including Lowe's. Every mount volunteers recorded here is the same kind: poles.
Checked against OpenStreetMap September 28, 2026 · figures last changed September 14, 2026.
39
readers documented
0.3
per square mile
7th
of 12 indexed Nevada cities · 602nd of 2,395 nationally
4.0%
of Nevada’s documented total
Dot colors follow the manufacturer legend below. Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files. Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 37 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Lowe's (2), Carson City (1). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (28)
- Coverage area
- 144.5 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: How to spot a Flock Safety camera · How ALPRs work · Can you opt out? · How state ALPR laws compare
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