Perry, NY · Wyoming County

No notary required

FOIL Request Form

Perry residents and other requesters use this form to ask the Town of Perry for records believed to be available under the Freedom of Information Law.

What this form is

Use this form to request Town of Perry records believed to be available under the Freedom of Information Law. It asks for the document date, a reasonable description of the records, the reason for the request, and the requester’s contact details, signature, and date. The town says it will respond within five business days of receiving the written request; copying charges apply to documents granted.

Who needs it

Anyone seeking records from the Town of Perry that they believe are available under the Freedom of Information Law can use this request 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 form is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the requester just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Town of Perry FOIL Request Form PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Request

    Describe the records, including their date and a reasonable description, and provide the reason for your request.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Fill in your contact information, then sign and date the form.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Town

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

Frequently asked questions

What information does the FOIL Request Form ask for?
It asks for the document date, a reasonable description of the requested records, the reason for the request, and the requester’s signature, address, phone number, and date.
Do I need a notary for the FOIL Request Form?
No. This form is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the FOIL Request Form?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
When will the town respond to a FOIL request?
The form says the town will respond verbally or in writing within five business days after receiving the written request, with the records, a denial, or an approximate availability date.

Need something notarized?

This FOIL Request Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Perry form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.