Law enforcement informal and formal settlement data and reports (Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office)

The following form was submitted via your website: Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office Open Records Act Request Form

First Name: Beryl

Last Name: Lipton

Street Address: 411A Highland Avenue MR97164

City: Somerville

State: MA

Zip Code: 02144

Country: United States of America

Phone Number: 6172991832

Email Address: requests@muckrock.com

: In order to reduce administrative and copying charges, please provide a detailed description of the records that you are requesting. For example please state arrest, incident or accident report, etc or explain in detail the type of information you are trying to obtain.

Pursuant to the open records law, I would like to inspect and obtain a copy of the following Lumpkin County Records. : To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Georgia Open Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

Materials related to and sufficient to show all instances of alleged or actual inappropriate or illegal behavior or actions resulting in compensation or expenditures involving this agency.

Responsive materials include records of all settlements (formal and informal) and payments to which this agency was or is a party for the period from January 1, 2010 through the date this request is processed. Responsive materials include those for matters and legal claims resolved prior to the initiation of any litigation.

In particular, materials responsive to this request include all reports, lists, databases, spreadsheets, and other documentation detailing incidents of legal claims or other allegations requiring compensation for claimants, attorneys, or any other party.

If spreadsheets or similar documents are available in response to this request, please provide all segregable data, including but not limited to:

The nature of the claim or legal matter
The claimant and other parties involved
The relevant case and tracking numbers for court and internal systems
The date the lawsuit was served or litigation commenced
The final disposition or current status of the case, including whether a case is still pending
The amount spent to date as a result of the legal engagement
The amount paid to any parties related to the legal claim, including any city payout and any non-monetary compensation

If you have any questions about this request, please contact the email address associated with this request or leave a message at 617-299-1832.

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. 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 3 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Beryl Lipton

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: I understand that pursuant to O.C.G.A 50-18-71, I may be charged administrative, supply and copying fees for the cost to search, retrieve, copy and supervise access to the requested documents. This administrative fee represents the hourly rate of the lowest paid full time employee with the necessary training to respond to my request, with no charge for the first fifteen minutes that it takes to respond to the request. A cost worksheet will be provided explaining all fees associated with receiving this request. I agree to pay all copying and/or administrative cost incurred with fulfilling my open records request.

Electronic Signature Agreement: I agree.

Electronic Signature: Beryl Lipton

Address: 411A Highland Ave

City: Somerville

State: MA

Zip Code: 02144

: If the records are available, please allow three business days for your request to be processed. If the request cannot be processed within three business days a timetable for their release will be provided.

For Office Use Only:

Additional Information:
Form Submitted on: 7/20/2020 11:00:51 AM
Referrer Page: https://www.lumpkincounty.gov/FormCenter/Sheriffs-Office-8/Lumpkin-County-Sheriffs-Office-Open-Reco-76
Form Address: https://www.lumpkincounty.gov/FormCenter/Sheriffs-Office-8/Lumpkin-County-Sheriffs-Office-Open-Reco-76

Please see the attached and response below.

Thank you,

Melissa Witcher
Certified County Clerk/Open Records Officer
Lumpkin County Board of Commissioners
99 Courthouse Hill, Suite H
Dahlonega, GA 30533
Office: 706.482.2566

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