Sheriff's office records release fees
Summary
The Sheriff's office has fielded 4,353 records requests this year — 877 in just the last month or so — and wants to charge reasonable fees to cover the staff time. The public gets 45 days to weigh in before final adoption.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
New fees would recover county costs of handling records requests — cost shifts to requesters.
County taxpayers, by shifting records-processing costs to requesters.
Frequent requesters — attorneys, news agencies, and others — who would pay the new fees.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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