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Romulus has 62 mapped plate readers. 57 carry the Flock Safety tag. 54 of 57 say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Jan 8, 2025 and Aug 23, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Romulus: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 48242 has the most (44), then 48174 (10). Mounted on, where known: 33 on poles, 19 on street lights and 2 on traffic signals.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48174 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48174 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48174 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48174 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48174 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48174 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48174 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 48174 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 48174 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Aug 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 48174 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Aug 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces north (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Romulus Police Department | Faces east (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces south (as mapped) | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces north (as mapped) | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces south (as mapped) | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces north (as mapped) | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces south (as mapped) | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces west (as mapped) | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces west (as mapped) | Apr 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces south (as mapped) | May 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces northeast (as mapped) | May 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | May 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces north (as mapped) | May 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | May 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces south (as mapped) | May 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Huron Township Police Department | Faces southeast (as mapped) | May 8, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces south (as mapped) | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces northeast (as mapped) | May 16, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | May 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Wayne County Airport Authority | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 48242 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2026 |
Near you: nearest mapped Flock cameras.
Who runs the Flock cameras in Romulus
54 of 57 say who runs them.
- Romulus Police Department 27
- Wayne County Airport Authority 26
- Huron Township Police Department 1
What the Flock cameras in Romulus keep
- Records
- The plate of each car that passes, with the time and place. Often a photo of the car.
- Run by
- Tagged ones include Romulus Police Department (27).
- 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.
- How to ask
- Read the operator's policy. Or ask the city for its records.
Who can search plate reads in Romulus
EyesOnFlock lists no transparency portal for the Romulus Police Department (Oct 14, 2026). It posts no sharing list, so who can search reads from its cameras is not stated. The sharing lists of 143 agencies name it, so it can search their reads.
Romulus Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- Not stated
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 143
No transparency portal listed, Oct 14, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
Get one summary email a month on new plate readers in Romulus
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in Romulus were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from January 8, 2025 to August 23, 2026. 46 of the 57 were first mapped in 2025, with 37 in April alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras in Romulus, MI: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Romulus?
57 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Romulus, MI, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Romulus?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 48242 has the most (44).
Who runs the plate readers in Romulus?
54 of 57 say who runs them, and Romulus Police Department is tagged on 27. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within Michigan law.
Which agencies around Romulus use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Romulus Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 57 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in Romulus change.
Free email alerts for new plate readers mapped near your places. One summary email a month.
- When a plate reader is first mapped near you
- New cameras mapped or reported near you
- What plate readers keep, and who runs them
- Your street, your distance, the camera types you pick
156,883 cameras listed or mapped so far.
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 Romulus, MI, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- Flock Safety FAQ: the default retention quoted in What they keep, read Oct 24, 2026
- 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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