Coopersville, MI · Ottawa County

No notary required

FOIA Request for Public Records

Coopersville residents and other requesters use this form to ask to inspect or obtain copies of public records held by the city.

What this form is

Use this form to request an opportunity to inspect or obtain copies of Coopersville public records, describing the records as specifically as possible. It asks for requester contact information, how the information was requested, and a pickup or mailing preference. The form also describes an estimated-cost deposit, payment of the balance before release, and a statement about civil actions involving the city.

Who needs it

Anyone requesting to inspect or obtain copies of public records from the City of Coopersville can use this form.

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; it mentions no notarized or sworn attachment, so the requester just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Request

    Download the Coopersville FOIA Request for Public Records.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Provide your contact information, describe the records as specifically as possible, and select pickup or mailing.

  3. 3

    Gather Any Attachments

    Attach additional sheets if needed to describe the requested public records.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Coopersville FOIA request form do?
It lets a requester ask to inspect or obtain copies of public records and describe the records being requested.
Do I need a notary for the FOIA request?
No. The request is signed and dated without a notary, and the form mentions no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the FOIA request?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Can I pick up the requested records or have them mailed?
The form offers both options: pickup at Coopersville City Hall or mailing to the address provided by the requester.

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.