Jackson County, MI · Jackson County
FOIA Request for Public Records
Jackson County residents and other requesters use this form to ask for copies, inspection, or a regular subscription to public records.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Jackson County · Jackson County, Jackson County, Michigan
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- mijackson.org
- Blank form
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- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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What this form is
Use this form to request copies or certified copies of public records, inspect records, or subscribe to records issued regularly. Describe the records as specifically as possible and choose a delivery method. The form also provides sections for consenting to response-time extensions or overtime costs and requesting fee discounts; the county uses it for FOIA request recordkeeping.
Who needs it
Anyone seeking public records from Jackson County may use this form, although the county notes that requesters are not required to use it.
How to submit it
Send the form to Jackson County at 120 W. Michigan Ave., Jackson, MI 49201; the form also lists phone number 517-768-6621.
About notarization
This document does not require notarization; the requester signs and dates applicable sections, and no notarized attachment is specified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Form
Download the Jackson County FOIA Request for Public Records form.
- 2
Complete the Request
Provide your contact information, describe the records, and select the request type and delivery method.
- 3
Gather Supporting Materials
Attach additional sheets if needed to describe the records. Include documentation of nonprofit designation if requested and applicable.
- 4
Submit to the County
Send the completed form to Jackson County, 120 W. Michigan Ave., Jackson, MI 49201.
Frequently asked questions
- What can I request with this form?
- You can request copies or certified copies of public records, inspect records, or subscribe to records issued on a regular basis. Describe the records as specifically as possible.
- Do I need a notary for the FOIA Request for Public Records?
- No. This form does not require notarization. The requester signs and dates applicable sections, and the form does not specify a notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the FOIA request?
- Send the form to Jackson County, 120 W. Michigan Ave., Jackson, MI 49201. The form lists 517-768-6621 as the county phone number.