Arenac County, MI · Arenac County
FOIA Request for Public Records
Arenac County residents and other requesters use this form to request copies, inspection, or a subscription to public records.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Arenac County · Arenac County, Arenac County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- arenaccountymi.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
Use this form to request copies, certified copies, inspection, or a subscription to Arenac County public records. Describe the records as specifically as possible and choose a delivery method. The form also includes optional sections for agreeing to an extension, requesting copies of records found on the county website, consenting to overtime labor costs, and seeking an eligible fee discount.
Who needs it
Anyone seeking copies, inspection, or a subscription to Arenac County public records may use this form, although the form is not required.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This request is signed and dated without a notary; an indigence discount may require a separate affidavit, but the form does not say it must be notarized.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the FOIA Request for Public Records form.
- 2
Complete the Request
Print or type your contact details, describe the records, and select the request and delivery options that apply.
- 3
Gather Any Supporting Items
If requesting an indigence discount, the form describes submitting an affidavit; a nonprofit discount request may require designation documentation if requested.
- 4
Submit to the County
Submit the completed request to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What can I request with this form?
- You can request copies, certified copies, inspection of records, or a subscription to records issued on a regular basis. Describe the records as specifically as possible.
- Do I need a notary for the FOIA request?
- No. The request is signed and dated without a notary. An indigence discount may require a separate affidavit, but the form does not say it must be notarized.
- How do I submit the FOIA request?
- Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details.
- Do I have to use this form?
- No. The form says requesters are not required to use it and that the township may complete one for recordkeeping if it is not used.