Challenges & Appeal

Appeal for a Denial

If a request for public documents is denied in whole or partially a requesting party may:

  1. Forward a written appeal to the Chair of the Board of Commissioners that specifically states the word "appeal" and identifies the reason or reasons for reversal of the denial.

Fee Appeal

If a fee exceeds the amount permitted under these procedures the requester should follow the below procedure:

  1. Forward a written appeal to the Chair of the Board of Commissioners that specifically states the word "appeal" and identifies how the required fee exceeds the amount permitted under the listed procedures and guidelines. 

Click the link below for more information:

https://www.mijackson.org/1016/Freedom-of-Information-Act-Requests