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What is a Public Record?
What is a Public Record?
Per Section 1-200 of the Connecticut Freedom of Information Law, public records or files may include typed, handwritten, tape-recorded, photocopied, videotaped, photographed data, such as emails, maps, graphs, charters, books, memoranda, folders, symbols, music files, and videotapes. Irrespective of the public record format, record custodians are required under the FOIA to provide copies of non-confidential public records to requesters. The FOIA prohibits the disclosure of sensitive and confidential public documents.
Who can make a request for records?
Who can make a request for records?
Anyone in Connecticut can make a Connecticut Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request and the requester is not required to state a purpose for the request. FOIA statutes also do not restrict how any information obtained using the Act may be used.
Will my document have redactions?
Will my document have redactions?
Certain Connecticut public records and files are not available to the general public. Record custodians restrict access or redact sections or whole documents classified as sensitive or confidential under state law.
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Please avoid the intersection of Post Road East and Morningside Drive while we investigate a motor vehicle accident with lane closures!!
Tomorrow, 5/31 we will be carrying the Flame of Hope in support of Special Olympics of Connecticut. @ 12:00 pm, Westport Police Officers will carry the torch along Route 1 and pass it off to Fairfield PD at the Fairfield Town Line.
(Westport, CT) On Sunday, May 19th, the Bloomin Metric Bicycle Tour will be in town from 8:00am to 2:00pm. Please be aware there will be significant amount of bicyclist on the road throughout town. Please use caution while traveling in Westport.
RT @NorwalkCtPD: Crews continue their work on the bridge as officers direct traffic throughout the city. I95 remains closed in both direct…
