Catasauqua, PA · Lehigh County
Standard Right-to-Know Law Request Form
Residents and businesses use this form to request records from an agency under the Right-to-Know Law, describing the records they seek and how they want them provided.
What this form is
Use this form to request records from an agency; it says requests must seek records, not ask questions, and asks you to describe the subject, time frame, and type of records. It also collects your contact and delivery preferences, asks whether you want copies or certified copies, and includes a fee threshold for notification. The form advises retaining a copy of both pages.
Who needs it
Anyone requesting agency records who wants to provide details about the records, preferred delivery method, and any fee-notification threshold can use this 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 does not require a notary; it asks the requester to check an affirmation box and lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the two-page Standard Right-to-Know Law Request Form.
- 2
Complete The Request
Provide your contact information, describe the records sought, and select your delivery and copy preferences.
- 3
Review And Keep A Copy
Check the affirmation box, review your responses, and retain a copy of both pages.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the form using the city department's current contact details; the form lists email, U.S. mail, fax, and in-person options.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Standard Right-to-Know Law Request Form?
- No. The form asks the requester to check an affirmation box and lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.
- How do I submit a Right-to-Know Law request?
- The form provides checkboxes for submission by email, U.S. mail, fax, or in person, but does not provide specific contact details. Check the city website for current details.
- What information does the request form ask for?
- It asks for your name and contact information, details about the records sought, your preferred response method, whether you want copies, and a fee-notification threshold.
- Should I keep a copy of the form?
- Yes. The form says to retain a copy of both pages and notes that the copy may be required if you file an appeal.
