Almont, MI · Lapeer County

No notary required

FOIA Request for Public Records

Almont residents, businesses, and other requestors use this form to ask the Village for copies, inspection, or a subscription to public records.

What this form is

Use this form to describe the public records you want and choose whether you are requesting copies, certified copies, inspection, or a regular subscription. The Village says requestors are not required to use the form, but it may complete one for recordkeeping. The packet also includes notices and appeal forms for later steps, plus sections for optional fee discounts and other requests.

Who needs it

Anyone seeking Village public records may use this form, though the Village says requestors are not required to use it.

How to submit it

Send the completed request to the Village Office, 817 N. Main St., Almont, MI 48003, or email [email protected]. The form also lists 810-798-8528 Ext. 4000.

About notarization

This document has no notary block; the requestor signs and dates it, and an affidavit is required only when requesting the indigence discount.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the FOIA Request for Public Records PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Request

    Provide your contact details, describe the records as specifically as possible, and select the type of access and delivery method.

  3. 3

    Gather Optional Materials

    If requesting the indigence discount, the form calls for an affidavit stating eligibility.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Village

    Send the completed request to the Village Office address or email listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Almont FOIA request form ask for?
It asks for your contact details, a description of the records, the type of access requested, and your preferred delivery method.
Do I need a notary for the FOIA request?
No. The form has no notary block; the requestor signs and dates it. An affidavit is required only if requesting the indigence discount.
How do I submit the FOIA request?
Send it to the Village Office at 817 N. Main St., Almont, MI 48003, or email [email protected].
Do I have to use this form?
No. The form states that requestors are not required to use it, and the Village may complete one for recordkeeping if another method is used.

Need something notarized?

This FOIA Request for Public Records doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.