Hawley, PA · Wayne County

No notary required

Right-to-Know Law Request Form

Residents and other requesters use this form to ask a city agency for access to public records under the Right-to-Know Law.

What this form is

Use this form to request specific records from a city agency; it asks for the requester’s contact information, a description of the records, and preferences for receiving them. The form notes that requests must seek records rather than ask questions, may require payment or prepayment, and may be subject to appeal if denied or deemed denied.

Who needs it

Anyone seeking public records from a city agency can use this form to describe the records and indicate how they want to access them.

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 request form does not require notarization; it asks for an affirmation checkbox, and lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Right-to-Know Law Request Form and retain a copy of both pages.

  2. 2

    Complete The Request

    Provide your contact information, describe the records sought, and select how you want to receive or inspect them.

  3. 3

    Review Attachments

    The form does not list required attachments. Keep a copy of your completed request for your records.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the Right-to-Know Law Request Form for?
Use it to ask a city agency for access to public records. It collects requester contact details, the records sought, and preferences for copies or inspection.
Who can use this form?
A person seeking records from a city agency can use the form. It asks the requester to affirm that their name and contact information are true and correct and that they are a legal resident of the United States.
Do I need a notary for the Right-to-Know Law Request Form?
No. The form has no notary block and asks for an affirmation checkbox; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How do I submit the Right-to-Know Law Request Form?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

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