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Nevada has 998 mapped plate readers. 759 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
Las Vegas has the most (160), then Reno (104) and Paradise (76). The first Flock-tagged one was mapped Nov 23, 2024. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes.
See who runs them · Cameras in Nevada · What is a Flock camera? · Flock cameras in the US · Plate reader maps compared
Flock cameras in Nevada by city
A city links to its own page once enough readers are mapped there.
Plate readers mapped in Nevada each month
Plate readers of any maker added to the map each month, not only Flock-tagged ones. Lighter bars are estimates from the first-mapped dates of current points.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock-tagged readers first mapped each month
Each row counts the Flock-tagged readers first mapped that month, newest first. Months with none are left out. Each one carries the date it was first mapped.
| Month | First mapped that month | Top cities |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 28 | 11 in Las Vegas and 5 in Paradise |
| Sep 2026 | 45 | 10 in Pahrump and 6 in Las Vegas |
| Aug 2026 | 117 | 31 in Las Vegas and 20 in Reno |
| Jul 2026 | 108 | 24 in Las Vegas and 24 in Reno |
| Jun 2026 | 32 | 7 in Paradise and 4 in Spring Valley |
| May 2026 | 32 | 12 in Reno and 5 in North Las Vegas |
| Apr 2026 | 26 | 4 in Carson City and 4 in Las Vegas |
| Mar 2026 | 26 | 9 in Carson City and 4 in Pahrump |
| Feb 2026 | 33 | 9 in Las Vegas and 5 in Henderson |
| Jan 2026 | 43 | 22 in Las Vegas and 7 in Sunrise Manor |
| Dec 2025 | 67 | 28 in Reno and 11 in Las Vegas |
| Nov 2025 | 38 | 14 in Paradise and 5 in Carson City |
Who runs the Flock cameras in Nevada
Most don't say who runs them. The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists 13 agencies in Nevada that use plate readers.
- Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department 106
- Private operators, not named 83
- Sparks 12
- Storey County 4
- Reno Police Department 3
- Carson City 1
- Douglas County 1
- Henderson 1
- Storey County NV SO 1
Plate reader law in Nevada
| Topic | Nevada |
|---|---|
| Status | No state law found |
| Public records law | Nevada Public Records Act, NRS ch. 239 |
| Checked |
See Nevada plate reader law next to the other states.
Flock cameras in Nevada: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Nevada?
759 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Nevada, as of November 7, 2026. The real number may be higher or lower: the map shows only the cameras mapped so far.
Which cities in Nevada have the most Flock cameras?
By mapped count: Las Vegas (160), Reno (104) and Paradise (76). The city list on this page shows each city with a Flock-tagged reader.
Is each mapped camera still there?
Not always. A point shows where someone mapped a camera. None of the 759 carries a date from a check on the ground yet.
Nevada's plate reader data
From OpenStreetMap, under the Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0. A free copy goes to anyone who asks: how it is made and how to ask.
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998 cameras listed or mapped in Nevada 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, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- EFF Atlas of Surveillance: agencies that use plate readers, data as of Aug 2026; CC BY 4.0
- National Conference of State Legislatures, Automated License Plate Readers: State Statutes: plate reader laws by state, checked Oct 25, 2026
- Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Open Government Guide: public records law, checked Oct 25, 2026
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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