Plate readers © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · © OpenMapTiles
Redding has 51 mapped license plate readers, listed here by maker tag. The most common maker tag is Motorola Solutions / Vigilant (31). Most don't say who runs them.
A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes.
Each point shows where a camera stands and which way it faces.
License plate readers in Redding: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 96002 has the most (36). Mounted on, where known: 7 on poles, 2 on traffic signals and 1 on a street light. 26 of the 51 were first mapped in 2025, with 22 in October alone.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | May 13, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Jul 4, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Jun 23, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Jun 23, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west (as mapped) | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest and west (as mapped) | May 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north and north (as mapped) | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast and northeast (as mapped) | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Jun 20, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Jul 4, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 96002 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
Plate readers in Redding by maker
What the plate readers in Redding keep
- Records
- The plate of each car that passes, with the time and place. Often a photo of the car.
- Run by
- Most don't say. Tagged ones include private operators (3).
- Kept for
- Not published on the map. Each operator sets its own. Flock Safety’s FAQ: “Flock recommends a 7-day default.”
- Who sees it
- Whoever runs it, and those it shares with. In California, a public agency may share only with other public agencies in the state.
- How to ask
- Read the operator's policy. California requires one. Or ask the city for its records.
Plate readers near Redding
License plate readers in Redding: questions
How many license plate readers are in Redding?
51 plate readers are on the map in Redding, CA, as of November 7, 2026.
Who runs the plate readers in Redding?
Most don't say who runs them. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within California law.
Which agencies around Redding use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Redding Police Department and Shasta County Sheriff's Department as agencies that use plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 51 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
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- What plate readers keep, and who runs them
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Sources and updates
How this page was made: CamsAhead writes each page type once, then fills it with this place's data from the sources below.
- OpenStreetMap contributors: plate readers in Redding, CA, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- Flock Safety FAQ: the default retention quoted in What they keep, read Oct 24, 2026
- California Civil Code §1798.90.51: the use and privacy policy rule for plate readers
- California Civil Code §1798.90.55: the rule on who a public agency may share reads with
- EFF Atlas of Surveillance: agencies that use plate readers, data as of Aug 2026; CC BY 4.0
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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