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Issaquah reports rise in public records requests; city implements fee schedule and seeks data-driven improvements
Summary
City staff reported a rise in public records requests, improved fulfillment metrics, and the recent implementation of a public records fee schedule; staff said preliminary 2024 data show some delays linked to payment processing and noted ongoing records-management and cybersecurity work.
Tammy Miller, the city’s public records analyst, briefed the Issaquah City Council on Jan. 21 about the city’s public records program, changes since the adoption of a fee schedule and preliminary trends from the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Committee (JLARC) data.
Miller said the city processed roughly 1,800 records requests in the most recent year and that police records remain the most requested…
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