Colwyn, PA · Delaware County

No notary required

Standard Right-to-Know Law Request Form

This form lets a person request specific records from a government agency and provide contact details, copy preferences, and instructions for fee notifications.

What this form is

Use this form to request records from a government agency, describing the records as clearly and specifically as possible. It asks for the agency name, requester and contact information, requested records, copy and certification preferences, and a fee-notification threshold. The form says requests should seek records rather than ask questions and notes that fees or prepayment may be required.

Who needs it

A person seeking records from a government agency can use this form to identify the records and provide contact and copy preferences.

How to submit it

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

About notarization

No notary is required; no notarized attachment or sworn step is listed, and the requester completes the form and enters the request date.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Standard Right-to-Know Law Request Form.

  2. 2

    Complete The Request

    Enter the agency and requester details, describe the records clearly, and select copy and contact preferences.

  3. 3

    Review Fee Preferences

    Choose whether to receive certified copies and indicate when the agency should notify you about fees.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Use a submission method listed on the form and check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Right-to-Know request form ask for?
It asks for the agency name, requester and contact details, a specific description of requested records, copy preferences, and a threshold for fee notifications.
Do I need a notary for the Right-to-Know request form?
No. The form lists no notarized attachment or sworn step; the requester completes the form and enters the request date.
How do I submit the Right-to-Know request form?
The form lists email, U.S. mail, fax, and in-person submission options. Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Standard Right-to-Know Law Request Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Colwyn form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.