Ipswich council to draft ordinance barring automatic license plate readers
August 26, 2026 | Ipswich, Edmunds County, South Dakota
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Council members discussed the use of automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras in Ipswich during the Aug. 26 special session and indicated the city is not interested in deploying the cameras. The minutes record that the council is working on drafting an ordinance to prohibit ALPR cameras; the draft ordinance will be presented at a future meeting.
Council did not record a formal vote on an ordinance at this session. The discussion was recorded as direction to staff to draft prohibitory language; staff will bring the draft ordinance to a future council meeting for consideration and any possible formal action.
Council did not record a formal vote on an ordinance at this session. The discussion was recorded as direction to staff to draft prohibitory language; staff will bring the draft ordinance to a future council meeting for consideration and any possible formal action.
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