Defining “Public Office” & SWAT Footage

Ohio Public Records Briefing - Edition #113

Welcome back! It’s Issue 113.

It’s finally starting to feel like summer out there, and we’re hoping the warm weather is here to stay. Grab a friend and find something fun to do!

Before we jump in, a quick reminder: tomorrow, May 12th at noon, we’re hosting a subscriber-only webinar covering everything you need to know about fees and costs in public records.

We’ll break down what you might have to pay if you get things wrong, how to handle cost disputes, and—importantly—the new-ish law that lets agencies charge requesters for the cost of redacting video records. You won’t want to miss it. The dress code is business casual, but all the cool kids will be wearing this.

And off we go…