Walpack Township, MT · Sussex County
Open Public Records Act Request Form
Walpack Township residents and other requestors use this form to ask the township custodian for government records under OPRA or the common law.
What this form is
Use this form to request government records from Walpack Township under the Open Public Records Act, and optionally under the common law. It asks for requestor and delivery details, a specific description of the records, and a maximum authorized cost; requestors seeking records containing personal information must also certify whether they have an indictable-offense conviction. The form lists copy and delivery charges and includes information about deposits and responses.
Who needs it
Anyone seeking government records from Walpack Township can use this form, including requestors who also want to make a common-law records request.
How to submit it
The form says a request may be hand-delivered, mailed, transmitted electronically, or otherwise conveyed to the appropriate custodian. It lists Walpack Township, PO Box 813, Sussex, NJ 07461, and Clerk Christine M. Von Oesen at [email protected].
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Open Public Records Act Request Form.
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Complete The Request
Fill in your contact and delivery information and describe the requested records as specifically as possible.
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Review Costs And Sign
Select a payment method, enter a maximum authorized cost, and sign and date the request.
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Submit To The Custodian
Send the form to the appropriate custodian by hand delivery, mail, electronic transmission, or another method stated on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Open Public Records Act Request Form?
- No. The form has signature and date fields but no notary block or sworn attachment requirement; the requestor signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Open Public Records Act Request Form?
- The form allows hand delivery, mail, electronic transmission, or another method to the appropriate custodian. It lists PO Box 813, Sussex, NJ 07461, and [email protected].
- What information does the OPRA request form ask for?
- It asks for requestor and delivery information, a description of the records, and a maximum authorized cost. A request involving personal information includes a conviction certification.
- Does the form list copy charges?
- Yes. It lists charges for letter-size and legal-size pages, actual costs for other materials, and additional delivery or special-service charges.