Boston, MA

Boston Public Records Guide

Falls under Massachusetts public records law

Stats

Requests
Filed1195
Completed453
Rejected61
No Responsive Documents249
Awaiting Acknowledgement19
Awaiting Response81
Requiring Action110
Overdue98
Appeals
Appeals awaiting response9
Allowed Response Time
10 days
Average Response Time
120 days
Success Rate
34.31%
Average Fee
$7128.90
5.94% of requests have a fee

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Agency Requests
Boston Police Department 508
Mayor's Office 108
Boston City Clerk 48
Boston Public Schools 43
Boston Regional Intelligence Center (BRIC) 36
Boston City Council 35
Division Of Capital Asset Management And Maintenance 32
Boston Housing Authority 27
Press Office 24
Boston Public Works 23