Newstead, NY · Erie County

No notary required

Freedom of Information Law Application for Public Records

This application lets anyone request access to or copies of public records from the Town of Newstead.

What this form is

Use this application to request access to or copies of records from the Town of Newstead. It asks for the applicant’s name, address, phone number, a description of the records, and a signature and date. The form also includes agency-use fields for a decision and a notice explaining how to appeal a denial.

Who needs it

Anyone seeking access to or copies of records from the Town of Newstead can use this application.

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 application is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Freedom of Information Law Application for Public Records.

  2. 2

    Complete The Request

    Enter your name, address, phone number, and a description of the records you want.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Sign and date the application; the form lists no attachment to gather.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Town

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

Frequently asked questions

What does the Newstead public records application request?
It requests access to or copies of records and asks for the applicant’s name, address, phone number, description of the records, signature, and date.
Who can use this application?
Anyone seeking access to or copies of records from the Town of Newstead can fill out the application.
Do I need a notary for the Newstead public records application?
No. Sign and date this application without a notary; the form lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
How do I submit the Newstead public records application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Freedom of Information Law Application for Public Records doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Newstead form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.