Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) Request Form
Request for Public Document
All requests for public documents shall be made in writing, directed to a FOIA Officer and shall be submitted via personal delivery, mail, fax or email. The Village and Police Department prefers the use of the FOIA Request Form below, but will honor all requests lawfully submitted to the Village or Police Department even if it is not submitted on the attached FOIA Request Form. Any written request submitted to the Village or Police Department for a public record shall be deemed to be a FOIA request and treated accordingly.
FOIA Fees
The following fees shall apply and shall be payable by the Requestor prior to receiving the requested public documents:
Copies – Legal or Letter Size: $0.15 per page (No charge for first 50 copies)
Copies – Color or Ledger Size: Actual cost of reproduction
Certification: $1.00 per document plus copying costs
Recording Media: Actual cost of media
Mailing: Actual cost of postage
FOIA Requests for the Village of Richmond can be emailed to Karla L. Thomas, Village Clerk/Collector at villageclerk@richmond-il.com or via mail at Village of Richmond, Attn: Karla L. Thomas, 5600 Hunter Drive, Richmond IL 60071. Phone: (815) 678-4040; Fax: (815) 678-2403.
FOIA Requests for the Richmond Police Department can be emailed to the Records Clerk at records@richmondilpolice.com or via mail at Richmond Police Department, Attn: Records Clerk, 5600 Hunter Drive, Richmond IL 60071. Phone: (815) 678-4163; Fax: (815) 678-4307.
FOIA Request Form