License plate readers in South Carolina
1,976 ALPR cameras documented in South Carolina, 1,817 identified as Flock Safety devices — across 40 of 46 counties (36.1 per 100,000 residents). Snapshot 2026-08-24; documented ≠ complete — methodology.
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County breakdown
| County | Documented cameras | Per 100k | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville | 201 | 35.2 | 2 |
| Richland | 154 | 35.8 | 2 |
| Horry | 120 | 29.0 | 2 |
| York | 116 | 38.3 | 1 |
| Berkeley | 112 | 42.4 | 2 |
| Charleston | 112 | 26.0 | 2 |
| Beaufort | 96 | 47.6 | 3 |
| Spartanburg | 87 | 23.6 | 2 |
| Sumter | 84 | 80.2 | — |
| Lancaster | 79 | 70.8 | 1 |
| Lexington | 77 | 24.5 | — |
| Greenwood | 69 | 98.5 | 1 |
| Florence | 68 | 49.3 | 3 |
| Pickens | 61 | 44.1 | 2 |
| Chester | 51 | 157.8 | — |
| Darlington | 51 | 81.7 | 1 |
| Anderson | 39 | 18.0 | 1 |
| Chesterfield | 39 | 87.7 | 1 |
| Laurens | 35 | 49.6 | — |
| Dorchester | 33 | 18.9 | 1 |
| Aiken | 32 | 17.9 | — |
| Orangeburg | 28 | 33.7 | 1 |
| Jasper | 26 | 73.0 | — |
| Oconee | 26 | 31.5 | 4 |
| Georgetown | 25 | 37.9 | — |
| Kershaw | 25 | 34.9 | — |
| Colleton | 20 | 50.9 | — |
| Calhoun | 17 | 119.3 | — |
| Union | 16 | 60.0 | — |
| Newberry | 13 | 33.2 | 1 |
| Cherokee | 12 | 20.8 | 1 |
| Dillon | 10 | 36.3 | — |
| Saluda | 9 | 46.3 | — |
| Fairfield | 7 | 34.4 | — |
| Clarendon | 6 | 19.3 | — |
| Abbeville | 5 | 20.3 | — |
| Barnwell | 5 | 24.4 | — |
| Lee | 5 | 31.3 | — |
| Marion | 3 | 10.6 | — |
| Hampton | 2 | 11.0 | — |
| Allendale | 0 | 0.0 | — |
| Bamberg | 0 | 0.0 | — |
| Edgefield | 0 | 0.0 | — |
| Marlboro | 0 | 0.0 | — |
| McCormick | 0 | 0.0 | — |
| Williamsburg | 0 | 0.0 | — |
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Agencies documented using ALPRs
Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (CC BY 4.0), agency-level records.
- Aiken Department of Public Safetysource ↗
- Anderson County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Anderson Police Departmentsource ↗
- Beaufort County Sheriff’s Officesource ↗
- Berkeley County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Bluffton Police Departmentsource ↗
- Camden Police Departmentsource ↗
- Catawba Nation Tribal Police Departmentsource ↗
- Charleston County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Charleston Police Departmentsource ↗
- Chesnee Police Departmentsource ↗
- Chester County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Claflin University Department of Public Safetysource ↗
- Clarendon County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Columbia Police Departmentsource ↗
- Conway Police Departmentsource ↗
- Darlington County Sheriff’s Officesource ↗
- Dorchester County Sheriff’s Officesource ↗
- Easley Police Departmentsource ↗
- Edisto Beach Police Departmentsource ↗
- Elgin Police Departmentsource ↗
- Fairfield County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Florence County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Florence Police Departmentsource ↗
- Folly Beach Police Departmentsource ↗
- Fort Mill Police Departmentsource ↗
- Georgetown County Sheriff’s Officesource ↗
- Georgetown Police Departmentsource ↗
- Greenville County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Greenville Police Departmentsource ↗
- Greenwood County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Greenwood Police Departmentsource ↗
- Greer Police Departmentsource ↗
- Hampton County Sheriff’s Officesource ↗
- Hanahan Police Departmentsource ↗
- Hardeeville Police Departmentsource ↗
- Horry County Police Departmentsource ↗
- Irmo Police Departmentsource ↗
- Johnsonville Police Departmentsource ↗
- Kershaw County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Lancaster County Sheriff’s Officesource ↗
- Lancaster Police Departmentsource ↗
- Lander University Police Departmentsource ↗
- Laurens County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Laurens Police Departmentsource ↗
- Lexington Police Departmentsource ↗
- Loris Police Departmentsource ↗
- Marion Police Departmentsource ↗
- Mauldin Police Departmentsource ↗
- Moncks Corner Police Departmentsource ↗
- Mount Pleasant Police Departmentsource ↗
- Myrtle Beach Police Departmentsource ↗
- Newberry County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- North Charleston Police Departmentsource ↗
- North Myrtle Beach Police Departmentsource ↗
- Oconee County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Officesource ↗
- Orangeburg Department of Public Safetysource ↗
- Pawleys Island Police Departmentsource ↗
- Pickens County Sheriff’s Officesource ↗
- Richland County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Rock Hill Police Departmentsource ↗
- Seneca Police Departmentsource ↗
- Simpsonville Police Departmentsource ↗
- South Carolina Highway Patrolsource ↗
- Spartanburg County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Spartanburg Police Departmentsource ↗
- Summerville Police Departmentsource ↗
- Sumter County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Surfside Beach Police Departmentsource ↗
- Union County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- Walterboro Police Departmentsource ↗
- York County Sheriff's Officesource ↗
- York Police Departmentsource ↗
Act lawfully
- Request your agency’s ALPR policy and audit logs via public records.
- Attend council or commission meetings when contracts come up for renewal.
- Subscribe to SC alerts for newly documented cameras.