Bellevue, MI · Eaton County
Freedom of Information Request Form
Bellevue residents and others use this form to request public records and indicate whether they want to inspect or receive copies.
What this form is
Use this form to ask Bellevue for public information and specify whether you want to visually inspect it, receive a photocopy, or copy it by hand. The form asks for your name, phone number, address, and a description of the requested information. It states that responses are made within five working days and that permitted fees may apply; a good faith deposit may be requested when estimated fees exceed $50.
Who needs it
Anyone seeking public information from Bellevue can use this form to describe the records and choose how to receive or inspect them.
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 completed without a notary; the form identifies no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download the Form
Download the Bellevue Freedom of Information Request Form.
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Complete the Request
Provide your name, phone number, address, requested information, and preferred way to inspect or receive it.
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Gather Attachments
The form does not identify any required attachments.
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Submit to the City
Submit the completed request to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Bellevue Freedom of Information Request Form for?
- It lets you request public information and indicate whether you want to inspect records, receive photocopies, or copy them by hand.
- What information does the request form ask for?
- It asks for your name, phone number, address, and a specific description of the information you want.
- Do I need a notary for the Freedom of Information Request Form?
- No. This request is completed without a notary, and the form identifies no notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Freedom of Information Request Form?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.