Edgewater, MT · Bergen County
Open Public Records Act Request Form
Edgewater residents and other requestors use this form to describe government records they want to access under the Open Public Records Act.
What this form is
Use this form to request access to government records from the Borough of Edgewater under the Open Public Records Act. It asks for the records requested, preferred delivery method, requestor details, payment method, and certifications about the request. The form also explains fees, possible deposits, and requestors’ rights; it is for submitting a records request, not for general information.
Who needs it
Anyone seeking government records from the Borough of Edgewater may submit this form, including requestors who also want to request records under common law.
How to submit it
Submit the written request to the appropriate records custodian by hand delivery, mail, or electronic transmission. The form lists 55 River Road, Edgewater, NJ 07020, fax 201-943-9242, and [email protected].
About notarization
This request is signed and dated without a notary; it includes a certification under penalty of law, but no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Open Public Records Act Request Form PDF.
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Complete The Request
Describe the records you seek, provide requestor information if desired, select a delivery method, and complete the applicable certifications.
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Choose Payment Details
Select a payment method and review the form’s fees, delivery costs, and possible deposit information.
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Submit To The Borough
Deliver, mail, or electronically transmit the written request to the appropriate records custodian using the contact details listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Open Public Records Act Request Form?
- It is a form for requesting access to government records from the Borough of Edgewater. It asks you to describe the records and choose a preferred delivery method.
- Who can submit an Edgewater records request?
- Anyone seeking government records from the Borough of Edgewater may submit a written request. The form also lets requestors indicate whether they are seeking records under common law.
- Do I need a notary for the Open Public Records Act Request Form?
- No. This form is signed and dated without a notary. It includes a certification under penalty of law, but no notarized attachment or sworn step.
- How do I submit the Open Public Records Act Request Form?
- Send the written request to the appropriate records custodian by hand delivery, mail, or electronic transmission. The form lists the Borough address, fax number, and email address.