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Laramie County
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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

💰Financial impact

New fees would recover county costs of handling records requests — cost shifts to requesters.

✅Who benefits

County taxpayers, by shifting records-processing costs to requesters.

⚠️Who could be affected

Frequent requesters — attorneys, news agencies, and others — who would pay the new fees.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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