License plate readers in Provo, UT
Volunteers have documented 56 automated license plate readers inside Provo. That is the 5th-largest total among the 28 Utah cities indexed here, and 5.2% of the statewide total. Its 1.3 readers per square mile spread across 41.9 square miles — thinner coverage than 63% of the 2,430 cities indexed nationally. Not every operator recorded here is a public agency — volunteers also logged The Home Depot.
Checked against OpenStreetMap November 14, 2026 · figures last changed November 5, 2026.
56
readers documented
1.3
per square mile
5th
of 28 indexed Utah cities · 387th of 2,430 nationally
5.2%
of Utah’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
- 51 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- BYU PD (15), The Home Depot (2), Provo PD (1). All 719 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (13), street lamp (1), ceiling (1)
- Coverage area
- 41.9 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
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