Public Information Request

Request Public Information

You have the right to request public information under Missouri’s Sunshine Law (Revised Missouri Statute (RSMo) Chapter 610).

How to Request

• Fill out the form. Complete the Request for Public Information form.
• Describe what you need. Be specific so we can find the records quickly (see tips below).
• Send your form to the Custodian of Records. Submit it as directed on the form.

Tips to Speed Up Your Request

• List dates or date ranges.
• Name the departments, programs, or topics involved.
• Include record types (emails, reports, contracts, policies, etc.).
• If possible, share names, titles, keywords, or file names.
• Tell us your preferred format (electronic or paper copies).

After You Submit

Your request will be reviewed and answered under RSMo 610.023 and Ozarks Tech policy 6.40 – Public Information Requests.

Possible Fees

As allowed by RSMo 610.026 and policy 6.40, fees may apply. Examples include:

• Copy fees (paper or electronic copies)
• Research/setup time (at the employee’s hourly rate with benefits)
• Shipping or media (postage, flash drives, etc.)

We’ll let you know any estimated costs before we proceed.