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Board asks staff for monthly FOIA top‑users report amid transparency debate
Augusta County Board of Supervisors · November 13, 2024
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Summary
Following VACO conference discussions, the board directed staff to compile a monthly report on the county’s top users of FOIA and the cost to the county; the motion passed 5–1 with one absent after debate on whether the report could be used to intimidate requesters.
Augusta County supervisors directed staff to prepare a monthly report listing the top users of Freedom of Information Act requests and the county cost of those requests.
The idea came from an association conference where other localities had begun…
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