Atlas · State

Connecticut

What is documented about automated license plate surveillance in Connecticut — and what is still an open question.

Are automated license plate readers used in Connecticut?

Yes. Volunteers have recorded 940 automated license plate reader camera locations in Connecticut, across 10 counties. That is a floor, not an inventory — it counts what someone has mapped, not what exists.

Camera data retrieved Aug 15, 2026 · Most recent record Aug 11, 2026

940 Camera coordinates 0.8% of the 118,623 we hold nationally. Community-reported, not field-verified by us.
10 Counties with a mapped camera Assigned geometrically from Census county boundaries. A county with no entry has no mapped camera, which is not the same as none.
1 Documented decisions 1 ended, declined, or suspended · 0 adopted, renewed, or expanded.
0 Full dossiers Places researched down to retention, sharing, warrant standard, and audit policy — including the fields that come back unknown.

Known ALPR locations

Coverage incomplete

  • Camera coordinate
  • Jurisdiction record — no camera coordinates held
  • Program ended, declined, or prohibited

940 mapped camera coordinates · 42 jurisdiction records · 50 of 50 states have data. Camera coordinates © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Boundaries and roads: US Census, public domain. Roads are drawn for orientation only — a camera near a road is not a claim about which road it watches.

Pinned to Connecticut. Open the national Atlas to compare with neighbouring states.

Who supplies the cameras

Vendor attribution as recorded by OpenStreetMap contributors. Where a contributor did not identify the vendor the record reads “Unspecified” — that is an unrecorded fact, not a vendorless camera.

Vendor Mapped cameras Share
Flock Safety 624 66.4%
Rekor 152 16.2%
Axis Communications 79 8.4%
Unspecified 47 5.0%
Motorola Solutions 12 1.3%
Genetec 7 0.7%
Dahua 6 0.6%
Hikvision 5 0.5%
Avigilon 3 0.3%
Axon 3 0.3%
Bosch 1 0.1%
Neology 1 0.1%

Where in Connecticut

1,216 mapped cameras assigned to the county containing them.

  • Hartford 306
  • New Haven 277
  • Westchester 253
  • Fairfield 186
  • New London 107
  • Washington 29
  • Middlesex 18
  • Windham 16
  • Litchfield 13
  • Tolland 11

What governments here have decided

Every decision we hold for Connecticut, most recent first. The Decision Record exists because deployment databases record arrivals and not reversals.

Jurisdiction Decision Date Vendor Sourcing
Windsor Ended Jul 6, 2026 Flock Safety Reported

Signal

No Signal story yet names Connecticut. That is a gap in our coverage rather than a quiet state — send us what you are seeing.

National developments that apply here

These are not about Connecticut specifically. They govern the cameras in it.

What we don’t know about Connecticut

We hold no researched record for Connecticut deep enough to have produced open questions yet. That is the largest gap on this page.

Help close the gaps.

We hold records for 1 Connecticut jurisdiction. There are far more than that. A single records request from a resident often establishes more than weeks of desk research.

Places in Connecticut

The largest 40 of 110 places we can put on the map. Selecting one centres the map there. A place appearing here says nothing about whether it has cameras — it is a label, and the camera layer is separate and incomplete.