Cameras / Washington / Arlington
License plate readers in Arlington, WA
Volunteers have documented 22 automated license plate readers inside Arlington. That is the 23rd-largest total among the 60 Washington cities indexed here, and 1.0% of the statewide total. At 2.2 per square mile it is more densely covered than 61% of the 2,432 US cities indexed nationally. Nearly all of them — 95% — are Flock Safety units. Volunteers also recorded non-government operators here, including Lowe's.
Checked against OpenStreetMap November 13, 2026 · figures last changed October 4, 2026.
22
readers documented
2.2
per square mile
23rd
of 60 indexed Washington cities · 1,147th of 2,432 nationally
1.0%
of Washington’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
- 19 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Lowe's (2). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- Coverage area
- 10 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: How to spot a Flock Safety camera · How ALPRs work · Can you opt out? · Washington ALPR law (21 days retention)
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