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  • Land Records & Licenses Division – Circuit Court For Baltimore City

    Baltimore, MD
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    The Land Records & Licenses Division of the Circuit Court for Baltimore City provides document recording, licensing, and related services at 100 North Calvert Street, Room 610, Baltimore. Chapter 538 of the 2020 Maryland General Assembly continued a $40 surcharge on recordable instruments effective July 1, 2020. The division charges $20 for basic document recording (up to 9 pages) with the $40 surcharge, $85 for marriage applications (cash only), and tiered copy fees of $0.50 per page for standard copies or $5.00 per certified instrument. Operating hours vary by service: Recording/Lien Section and Marriage & Business Licenses operate Monday–Friday 8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m., while the Library extends to 6:15 p.m. Monday–Thursday. The division also collects state transfer taxes at ½% of consideration or assessed value, and provides notary commissions for $11.00 (new) or $8.00 (change of name/address).

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  • FAQs • How do I obtain a copy of a police report?

    Phoenixville, PA
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This FAQ document outlines procedures for obtaining police reports and making police reports in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Public records requests are handled by the Phoenixville Borough Police Department Administrative Support Division Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with a fee schedule of $15.00 for accident reports, $0.25 per page for incident reports, and $25.00 per CD/DVD for photographs. Police reports can be made in person at 351 Bridge Street, by calling 610-935-2440 for non-emergencies or 911 for emergencies, or by mail with appropriate fees and a self-addressed stamped envelope. Accident/crash reports can also be obtained through crashdocs.org for Pennsylvania agency ORI PA0151000. The department notes that investigative reports are exempt from disclosure under Pennsylvania's "Right to Know Law" and that sensitive information such as social security numbers and juvenile records may be redacted from released documents.

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  • Public Records Request | West Baton Rouge Parish, LA

    Baton Rouge, LA
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    This document explains the public records request process for West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. Requests can be submitted in-person at 880 N. Alexander Ave., Port Allen, LA 70767; by mail to PO Box 757, Port Allen, LA 70767; or by email to RecordsRequest@wbrcouncil.org. Reproduction fees are $1.00 per page for pages 1-25, $0.50 per page for pages 26-500, and $0.25 per page for pages 501 and above. A 75% deposit of estimated costs is required to begin processing, with final payment due before records are released. The records custodian will contact requesters by email following submission to provide cost estimates, payment instructions, and delivery timelines.

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  • Public Records Request | St. Pete Beach, FL

    St. Petersburg, FL
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    The St. Pete Beach City Clerk's Office serves as the official Custodian of Public Records and processes public records requests through a JustFOIA tracking system. Requests do not need to be in writing or require identification, and the city provides response times based on request volume and applicable exemptions per Florida Statute 119; requestors should provide contact information to receive status updates and fee notifications. The city makes numerous records publicly available online, including election information, agendas, minutes, ordinances, and resolutions, and allows in-person inspection of public records during business hours (Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.).

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  • Office of the Recorder | County Clerk

    San Diego, CA
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    This webpage describes the Office of the Recorder | County Clerk for San Diego County, led by Jordan Z. Marks, which is responsible for accepting and recording legal documents upon payment of fees and taxes, and maintaining birth, marriage, and death records for the county. The office provides common services including birth, death, and marriage certificates; marriage licenses and civil ceremonies; recording of documents; fictitious business name filings; and notary public oath and bond filings. The office posts California Environmental Quality Act documents received within the past 30 days and directs the public to San Diego Superior Court for adoption, will, and divorce records. Contact information is available at (619) 237-0502 or via email at ARCCRecorderCountyClerk.FGG@sdcounty.ca.gov.

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  • Request a Public Record - City of Orlando

    Orlando, FL
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    This document is a public records request guide for the City of Orlando explaining how residents can request access to city-maintained documents including fire department records, permitting documents, personnel files, and police reports. The process requires submitting a specific request through an online portal, with requesters expected to receive a confirmation email and public records request number within two business days. The City of Orlando charges fees if extensive labor is needed to locate or duplicate records, with requests estimated under $100 processed upon payment and requests over $100 requiring full payment before processing. Payment can be made online through orlando.nextrequest.com, in-person at the City Clerk's Office (400 South Orange Avenue, 2nd Floor, Orlando, FL 32802-4990), or by mail to the same address.

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  • Open Records | Pocono Township

    Pocono Township, PA
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    Pocono Township's Open Records document outlines its public records request procedures under Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law (Act 3 of 2008). Written requests must be submitted to Krisann MacDougall (kmacdougall@poconopa.gov) or M. Long (mlong@poconopa.gov) at 205 Old Mill Road, Tannersville, PA 18372, using the township's form, with responses required within five business days. Public records are available for inspection and duplication at the Municipal Building during business hours (8:30 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday). Copying fees are 25 cents per page (black and white) or 50 cents per page (color), with township certification at $5.00 per document and police record certification at $15.00 per report, per Resolution 2019-09 (effective 04/01/2019). For police records inquiries, contact Laura Fluegel (lfluegel@poconopd.org) or Jill Kozic (jakozic@poconopd.org) at 110 Township Drive, Tannersville, PA 18372, phone 570-629-7200.

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  • Records Management | Buffalo, NY

    Buffalo, NY
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    The City of Buffalo's Inactive Records & Research Facility at 45 Comet Street provides public access by appointment to historical records spanning from 1815 to 1997, including assessors' land maps (1855–1912), birth indexes (1878–1915), death indexes (1852–1944), marriage indexes (1877–1935), Common Council proceedings (1854–1990), census records (1850–1925), and tax assessment rolls (1815–1997). Public access to records is free, though genealogy copies of vital records incur a fee; the facility retrieves records within five minutes to one business day depending on staff availability. City departments may also store records in the facility at no cost using one cubic foot boxes or specialized map boxes, requiring written requests and prior training on proper procedures.

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  • Document Search | Luzerne County, PA

    Wilkes-Barre, PA
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    The Luzerne County Recorder of Deeds provides document search services through four access methods: in-person searches at the Courthouse Annex (153 North River Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711) Monday–Friday 9:00 AM–4:30 PM with no search fee and $.50 per page for copies; Landex Remote online access covering documents from August 1993 to present and deeds/mortgages from 1968 to present at $.10 per minute plus $.15 per copy; Landex Webstore for documents from August 1993 to present with free index searching and fees for document viewing or copying; and IQS E Film/Infodex Reader for deeds filed 1787–1967 with copying fees. All online services accept credit card payment.

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  • Land Records & Land Redemption | Jackson County, MS

    Jackson, MS
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    The Jackson County Chancery Clerk's Land Records office is responsible for creating and maintaining public land record indexes and volumes, receiving filing fees, and processing tax property redemption payments. The office charges recording fees for various document types, including $26.00 for the first five pages of warranty deeds, deeds of trust, and similar documents, with $1.00 per additional page, and $27.00 for assignments and releases with the same additional page cost structure. Oil and gas recording fees follow a similar tiered structure at $26.00 for the first five pages, while mineral stamp fees for leases range from $0.03 per acre for 0–10 year terms to $0.08 per acre for terms over 20 years. The office also provides certified copies at $1.00 per document and copy services ranging from $0.25 to $2.00 per page depending on the method.

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  • Public Records Request - City of Huntsville

    Huntsville, AL
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    The City of Huntsville provides public records to Alabama citizens through a formal Public Records Request Form, which is the exclusive submission method required by the city. Citizens can access many records online through HuntsvilleAL.gov at no cost, while other requests are subject to Alabama Public Records Law exceptions and may involve fees. The City Clerk's Office and Legal Department handle records requests during business hours (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.) and offer contact information for incomplete or media-related inquiries.

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  • CITY OF FRESNO MASTER FEE SCHEDULE GENERAL DEVELOPMENT FEES Amend #

    Fresno, CA
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    The City of Fresno Master Fee Schedule Amendment #585 (effective July 1, 2025) establishes fees for planning and development services, including document reproduction, public records access, and noticing. Noticing subscription fees are $36.00 per council district per year, while plan text photocopies range from $10.00 for 0–100 pages to $60.00 for 501–600 pages. GIS plan maps vary by size, from $5.00 for 8.5" x 11" prints to $30.00 for 55" x 30" prints, and large format photocopy rolls cost $0.45–$0.65 per linear foot plus a $6.00 setup charge. For building services beyond standard effort, a blended hourly rate of $144.38 applies. The schedule provides fee reductions for development in designated Inner City areas.

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  • Property Records - Ada County Clerk

    Boise, ID
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    The Ada County Recorder's Office maintains property ownership records for Ada County and provides notary services for documents submitted for recording. The office is located at 200 W Front Street, Room 1207 in Boise and operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; certain document types including judgments, liens, deeds, and power of attorney are currently blocked from online viewing and require direct contact with the office. Idaho Code § 31-2419 requires that all recorded documents be open for public inspection, with recording fees ranging from $10.00 to $45.00 depending on document type, and submitters are responsible for redacting personal identifying information such as social security numbers and account numbers.

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  • Town Clerk | Manlius, NY

    Syracuse, NY
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    The Town Clerk of Manlius, New York serves as the primary keeper of town records and administrator of elections, licenses, and legal notices. The office's responsibilities include accepting fees for permits and records, administering oaths of office, assisting with elections, maintaining custody of all town records and books, issuing licenses (dog, marriage, gaming, handicap parking, peddler, and sporting/fishing), providing notary services, and serving as the town's Freedom of Information officer. The town clerk position has existed since the town's first meeting on April 1, 1794, when Levi Jerome was elected by secret ballot at Benjamin Morehouse's Tavern, attended by 42 voters; the earliest surviving minute books begin in February 1890 when clerk H. N. Powers was ordered to purchase a book for recording town board proceedings.

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  • Application for Evanston Illinois Birth Certificate

    Evanston, IL
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    This Evanston, Illinois application form enables residents to request long-form birth certificates, which are accepted for legal use, passports, and governmental agencies. The fee structure is $15.00 for the first certificate and $4.00 for each additional certificate, plus a $20.00 shipping fee for online or mail requests; applicants must submit money orders or cashier checks payable to the City of Evanston. Requests must be submitted to the Office of the City Clerk at 909 Davis Street, 2nd Floor, Evanston, IL 60201, and must include a non-expired government-issued photo identification. Birth records filed between November 2018 and October 17, 2021 must be obtained through the Cook County Clerk's Office instead. The applicant must indicate their relationship to the person on the birth record, as birth certificates are confidential and can only be issued to entitled requestors.

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  • Oklahoma County, Oklahoma Public Records Lookup | OklahomaRecords.org

    Oklahoma City, OK
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    Oklahoma County operates as an open records county under the Oklahoma Open Records Act (51 O.S. §§ 24A.1-24A.31), which establishes the public's right to access government records with limited exceptions. The county maintains nine categories of public records across multiple departments: property records through the Assessor and County Clerk; court records through the Court Clerk; vital records with limited access; business records; election records through the Election Board; tax records through the Treasurer; law enforcement records through the Sheriff's Office; land records; and meeting records from county boards and commissions. County agencies are required to provide prompt and reasonable access during regular business hours, designate record custodians, and charge only reasonable fees for document searches and copies. The Oklahoma County Clerk maintains a public records portal to facilitate access to many county records.

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  • Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk - Norwalk

    Los Angeles, CA
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    The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk office in Norwalk records and maintains vital records including births, deaths, marriages, real property, real estate documents, and fictitious business name filings. The office is located at 12400 Imperial Hwy, Norwalk CA 90650 and operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with contact available at (800) 201-8999. The department also performs marriage ceremonies for a fee, with payment and scheduling completed in-person after a marriage license purchase. Additional information and record request procedures are available at lavote.net.

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  • Application for Evanston Illinois Death Certificate

    Evanston, IL
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    This application form allows requesters to obtain certified long-form death certificates from the City of Evanston, Illinois at a cost of $17.00 for the first certificate and $6.00 for each additional copy, plus a $20.00 shipping fee for online or mail requests. The form requires applicants to provide the decedent's full name, date of death, place of death in Evanston, and personal information about the decedent including birthdate, birthplace, and social security number; requesters must also provide their name, relationship to the decedent, address, phone number, and signature along with a non-expired government-issued photo identification. Deaths recorded prior to 1916 must be obtained through the County Clerk where the death occurred, while deaths occurring from 2008 forward are issued from the State of Illinois Division of Vital Records electronic system, and deaths from 2007 or earlier are issued from original paper records or microfilm. Vital records filed between November 2018 and October 17, 2021 must be obtained through the Cook County Clerk's Office, and completed applications should be mailed to the Office of the City Clerk at 909 Davis Street, 2nd Floor, Evanston, IL 60201 with payment made by money order or cashier's check only.

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  • Public Records

    St. Petersburg, FL
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    The City of St. Petersburg provides public records through its website, including City Council agendas, studies, reports, and documents, with requests directed to City Clerk Chan Srinivasa. Florida law defines public records as materials prepared in connection with government business and requires agencies to provide records in the requested format if available; the city charges standard duplication fees of up to 15 cents per one-sided copy, with additional fees for certified copies and extensive requests requiring specialized resources.

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  • Records Section – Boise County

    Boise, ID
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    The Boise County Sheriff's Records Section manages document storage, retrieval, and official sheriff's reports while balancing public access with legal protections for ongoing investigations, victim privacy, and fair trial rights under Idaho Code 74-124. Records requests must be submitted in writing with specific details; traffic accident reports can be released immediately to involved parties unless serious injury or death occurred, though there are fees for copies. Private information including personally identifiable data, social security numbers, and criminal history records are protected from public release under Idaho Code 67-3009, and requests must include complete names and identifying information to ensure accuracy.

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  • Open Records Policy - South Coventry Township

    Pottstown, PA
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    South Coventry Township's Open Records Policy establishes procedures for public access to municipal records, which are available for inspection and copying at the Township Municipal Building Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or by Friday appointment. Requests must be submitted in writing using the Township Record Request Form or Pennsylvania's Uniform Request Form directed to the Open Records Officer, with copying fees ranging from $0.25 to $0.75 per page depending on paper size, plus additional charges for certification or mailing. The Township commits to responding to requests within five business days in accordance with Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law, and requesters may appeal denials to the Commonwealth's Office of Open Records within 15 business days.

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  • Office of Open Records | North Manheim Township

    Pottsville, PA
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    This document outlines North Manheim Township's procedures for public records requests under Pennsylvania's Right-To-Know Law (Act 3 of 2008). Residents can request public records such as building permits, maps, minutes, and letters by submitting a written request form to the Open Records Officer, with responses required within five business days; fees may apply for copies. The township designates Tami M. Stump as the primary Open Records Officer and Marcie Schultz as the alternate, with appeals of denied requests directed to the Pennsylvania Office of Open Records within 15 business days.

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  • St. Petersburg Arrest and Public Records | Florida.StateRecords.org

    St. Petersburg, FL
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    This document explains St. Petersburg's public records system, including what information is considered public, exemptions for sensitive data, and how to request records. It provides 2019 crime statistics showing 10,186 total reported incidents (1,594 violent crimes and 8,592 property crimes), with violent crime down 5% and property crime down 3% from the previous year. The St. Petersburg Police Department's Records and Evidentiary Services Division processes public record requests at their headquarters location for a fee of $0.20 per double-sided page, with extensive research requests charged at $21.00 per hour.

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  • Records Bureau | Dearborn Heights, MI

    Dearborn, MI
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    The Records Bureau of the Dearborn Heights Police Department processes police reports, FOIA requests, background checks, fingerprints, and firearm registrations, staffed by one Lieutenant and two civilian employees. The bureau offers various services to the public including incident reports, traffic accident reports, background checks, and fingerprinting, with fees ranging from $6 to $60 depending on the service requested. Services are available both in-person at the Justice Center on Michigan Avenue and by mail, with specific procedures and fee structures outlined for each request type.

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  • Genealogy - Pottsville Free Public Library

    Pottsville, PA
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    The Pottsville Free Public Library document outlines its genealogy and local history services, noting that the library has reduced its range of offerings due to constraints. The library can search local newspapers for obituaries or events with exact dates and make referrals to other genealogical resources, but cannot search without specific dates or indexes. The library charges fees for genealogy requests, including a $10 minimum for out-of-county requests covering up to 5 printed pages and 15 minutes of staff time, with additional charges of $20 per hour (billed in 15-minute increments) and per-page printing costs for larger requests, with prepayment required for requests of 10 or more pages.

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  • Public Records - Records Management - Knox County Tennessee Government

    Knoxville, TN
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    Knox County Tennessee adopted a Public Records Policy in April 2017 that ensures government records are available for public viewing in accordance with state law. The county provides multiple methods for submitting public records requests, including an online form, downloadable request forms, and a published fee schedule, along with contact information for records coordinators and specific departments handling marriage, divorce, birth, and death records. The Knox Central Building Records Management office is located at 1000 North Central Street, Knoxville, and is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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  • Office of the City Secretary

    Houston, TX
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    This Office of the City Secretary page describes the statutory duties and functions of the City Secretary position. The City Secretary serves as the clerk and recording officer for City Council, responsible for keeping and preserving minutes and proceedings of Council meetings, certifying the correctness of minutes and journals, maintaining custody of all Council papers and records, affixing the city seal to official documents, and performing other duties as required by the mayor or City Council. The page provides links to departmental resources including Council agendas and minutes (with backup materials from 2007–2013 and prior years), campaign finance forms and reports, lobbyist registration materials, a 2022–2032 Drainage Impact Fee Study, and related city governance documents such as the Code of Ordinances and conflict of interest forms.

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  • Freedom of Information | Wichita County, KS

    Wichita, KS
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    This document describes Wichita County, Kansas's Freedom of Information procedures and policies. Members of the public may request records by submitting a written request form to the County Clerk/Freedom of Information Officer, Lynda Goodrich, at 206 S 4th St. Leoti, KS 67861, with requests processed within three business days. Requestable records include ordinances, resolutions, meeting minutes, public official salaries, and budgets, though closed records include personnel files, medical records, attorney-client privileged information, and criminal investigation records. The county may charge fees for staff time and copying costs under the Kansas Open Records Act.

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  • BOISE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATES - Ada County

    Boise, ID
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    This document is a compilation of Ada County and Boise City ordinances and resolutions related to Boise Comprehensive Plan updates spanning from 1984 to 2006, listing over 25 legislative actions. The document includes Boise Ordinance 5685 (1995), which amended the city's impact fee ordinance to clarify procedures for refunds and appeals, define "multi-family" housing, add Park Planning Subarea #6, and remove certain park categories from impact fee calculations. The 310-page document serves as a record of incremental legislative changes made to the comprehensive plan and related municipal codes over a 22-year period.

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  • Public Records — Madison Township

    Madison, WI
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    Madison Township Police Department provides public access to police reports, body camera, and dash camera footage according to Ohio law through multiple request methods including phone (614-836-5355), email (policeadmin@madisontownship.org), or in-person visits. Crash reports can be obtained online through Ohio's crash retrieval system or requested directly from the department. The document outlines fees for physical copies ranging from $0.05 per black and white page to $75.00 per hour for police video records, with emailed reports provided at no charge, and notes that the department does not accept credit card payments.

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