Residents press Union County on delayed records requests and availability of older accounting data
Several residents complained about delayed open-records responses and difficulty obtaining usable summaries from legacy accounting systems; staff said 2024 data is available but 2023 records remain in an older system and that a forensic audit would require extensive data access and cost.
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Multiple members of the public raised concerns about Open Records Requests and the county's ability to provide summarized accounting data. One commenter said an ORR response provided 1,500 pages of raw postings for 2023 with no summations and asked for totals and summaries; county staff explained that 2023 data resides in a legacy system that has not been migrated and that compiling summations from those records is time-consuming.
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