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Commissioners clarify CORA fee authority; sheriff and records manager cite heavy demand from law firms

2985417 · April 14, 2025
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County officials clarified that the county's chief information officer has discretion to set CORA fees; the sheriff's office reported large, time-consuming requests from law firms and insurance companies and staff discussed options for online submissions and updating the county fee resolution.

Commissioners discussed the county's CORA (records) fee procedures on April 14, and county officials said the chief information officer has discretion under existing county resolutions to set fees and time estimates for public-records requests.

The county's counsel explained that the fee schedule and hourly rates are established by resolutions and that the chief information officer (referred to in the meeting as Danielle) may make fee determinations on a case-by-case basis. The counsel recommended continuing that…

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