Karnes City, TX · Karnes County

No notary required

Request for Public Information

This form guides people requesting public records or an accident report from the Karnes City Police Department.

What this form is

Use this form to request public information or a copy of an accident report from the Karnes City Police Department; the department also accepts requests in any written format. The form asks for contact details, the type of record, and information to identify the document or incident, such as dates, location, and names. It also offers an option to request only information that is not excepted from disclosure.

Who needs it

Anyone seeking public information or an accident report from the Karnes City Police Department can use this form or submit a request in another written format.

How to submit it

Email the request to [email protected], fax it to 830-780-2391, or mail it to the Karnes City Police Department, Attn: Chief Roel Salas, 211 E. Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118.

About notarization

This request is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Request for Public Information form.

  2. 2

    Complete The Request

    Fill in your contact details and describe the document or incident you want records about.

  3. 3

    Choose A Records Option

    Indicate whether you want a copy and whether you request only information not excepted from disclosure.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Police Department

    Email, fax, or mail the completed request to the Karnes City Police Department using the contact details on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Request for Public Information?
No. This request is signed and dated without a notary. The form lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Request for Public Information?
Email it to [email protected], fax it to 830-780-2391, or mail it to the Karnes City Police Department at 211 E. Calvert, Karnes City, TX 78118.
What information should I include?
Provide your contact information and describe the records you seek. The form asks for the document name, relevant dates, incident address or location, involved parties, and incident number if known.
Can I use this form to request an accident report?
Yes. The form may be used to request a copy of an accident report and lists a fee of $6.00 per report.

Need something notarized?

This Request for Public Information doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.