Menasha WI
License-plate cameras reported in and around Menasha, WI, local decisions with a source for every item, and what you can do. We haven't independently verified these reports. Something wrong or missing? Tell us.
Snapshot · 2026-10-12
21
reported cameras within 3 mi of the city center
Active ALPR nodes on OpenStreetMap, from our daily snapshot. Radius sized to the city's land area.
Population
18,433
U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 estimate.
Per 10,000 residents
11.4
A rough ratio: the camera radius doesn't match city limits, and cameras near the center can sit in neighboring towns.
Trend: our daily history for Menasha, WI starts 2026-10-12. A chart appears after the second daily snapshot.
Live map & nearest cameras
Documented actions
Sep 2026 · PAUSED
Reported by DeFlock The USA Cancellation Tracker: Menasha Common Council voted 7-1 on September 8, 2026 to stop funding Flock in the next budget and give 30-day notice for camera removal. Bags are already on the cameras. FOX 11 and WBAY reported a full terminate vote is expected later in September. Distinct from the earlier Menasha officer Flock-misuse conviction.
Nearby communities that acted
Fox Crossing, WI
Paused · Sep 2026 · 3 mi away
Neenah, WI
Paused · Sep 2026 · 4 mi away
Appleton, WI
Contract canceled · May 2026 · 5 mi away
Kaukauna, WI
Contract canceled · Jul 2026 · 9 mi away
Oshkosh, WI
Contract canceled · Apr 2026 · 15 mi away
Winneconne, WI
Paused · Sep 2026 · 16 mi away
As reported by DeFlock The USA Cancellation Tracker.
Contract, renewal & spending
- Vendor contract on file
- Unknown
- Renewal date
- Unknown
- Spending
- Unknown
We haven't reviewed a primary source (contract, invoice, or council record) for these. A records request is the way to get them, and we'll add what you send us.
Wisconsin ALPR law
NCSL's state survey identified no ALPR-specific statute for Wisconsin. Public-records law still applies: see the Reporters Committee Open Government Guide.
NCSL, Automated License Plate Readers: State Statutes, updated September 28, 2026. Not legal advice; read the statute.
What you can do in Menasha
- Request the records from your local police department or sheriff: contracts, policies, sharing lists, audit logs. (Prefilled for Wisconsin.)
- Check upcoming council or commission agendas for ALPR or Flock items, then prepare a public comment (prefilled for Menasha).
- Track a drive from Menasha to see how many reported cameras your commute passes.
- Fix the map: report missing cameras, or use "Report a fix" on a wrong pin.
Look it up elsewhere
Other independent projects hold records we don't. We link to them rather than copy their data.
EFF Atlas of Surveillance ↗
Agency-level records of surveillance tech near Menasha, WI. Search runs on EFF's site.
Have I Been Flocked? ↗
Search published Flock audit logs (who searched, and why) by plate or agency.
Eyes On Flock ↗
Aggregated data from agencies’ public Flock transparency portals. Look for agencies in Wisconsin.
DeFlock map ↗
The crowdsourced camera map our counts come from. Add or fix cameras here.
Nearby city files
Fox Crossing, WI
31 reported within 3 mi · 3 mi away
Neenah, WI
19 reported within 3 mi · 4 mi away
Appleton, WI
49 reported within 4 mi · 5 mi away
Kaukauna, WI
7 reported within 3 mi · 9 mi away
Oshkosh, WI
4 reported within 4 mi · 15 mi away
Winneconne, WI
3 reported within 3 mi · 16 mi away
Fond du Lac, WI
22 reported within 3 mi · 30 mi away
Green Bay, WI
74 reported within 5 mi · 30 mi away