Request for Your Agency's 2022 Roster & Salary Data (Howard County Sheriff)

Amelia McDonell-Parry filed this request with the Howard County Sheriff of Howard County, MD.

It is a clone of this request.

Multi Request Request for Your Agency's 2022 Roster & Salary Data
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From: Amelia McDonell-Parry

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Maryland Public Information Act, I hereby request the following records for every sworn officer and civilian member of the Howard County Sheriff for fiscal year 2022:
1. First and last name;
2. Unique sequence number;
3. Race;
4. Gender;
5. Hire date;
6. 2022 salary;
7. 2022 overtime

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. Alternatively, please consider waiving any fees, pursuant to § 4-206(e)(2)(ii) of the General Provisions Article, as this request is on behalf of individuals served by the Maryland Office of the Public Defender, a state government agency, which solely serves indigent citizens of Maryland. As a result, my request for the above-listed public records is in the public interest. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 calendar days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Deborah Levi
Director of Special Litigation
Maryland Office of the Public Defender
(443) 272-1068

From: Howard County Sheriff

I will forward this to our PIA Office. Please note: we have a new address.

Howard County Sheriff’s Office
9250 Judicial Way
Ellicott City, MD 21043

Pat

Patricia Stephens
Administrative Assistant
Office of the Sheriff
410-313-4202

Howard County Sheriff’s Office
9250 Judicial Way
Ellicott City, MD 21043

From: Howard County Sheriff

Dear Ms. Levi:

The Howard County Sheriff is in receipt of your correspondence dated February 28, 2023, requesting records pursuant to the Maryland Public Information Act (MPIA), Md. Code Ann., Gen. Prov. (“GP”) §§ 4-101 et seq. In your correspondence you requested the following records related to the records for every sworn and civilian member of the Howard County Sheriff's Office for fiscal year 2022:

1. First and last name;
2. Unique sequence number;
3. Race;
4. Gender;
5. Hire date;
6. 2022 salary;
7. 2022 overtime

The Sheriff does have records responsive to all seven request. Please see attachment.

Pursuant to GP § 4-362, you are entitled to seek judicial review of this decision. Alternatively, you may file a request for mediation with the Public Access Ombudsman and, if the Ombudsman is unable to resolve the matter, may subsequently seek a resolution from the Public Information Act Compliance Board for those matters within the Compliance Board’s jurisdiction. See GP §§ 4-1A-01 et seq. and 4-1B-01 et seq.

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