Middletown Township Open Records Policy

Middletown Township Council adopted a Resolution on December 8, 2008, that establishes policies to comply with the requirements of the Pennsylvania Right-To-Know Law, as amended in 2008.  The law became effective on January 1, 2009, and sets up new procedures for requesting and obtaining public records from Pennsylvania municipalities.  As part of the policy, the Township Manager has been appointed as the Right-to-Know Officer for Middletown.  All formal requests for access to Township public records must be directed to:

 

Right-to-Know Officer:        John McMullan         Phone:  610-565-2700          FAX:  610-566-3640

Middletown Township                                                Email:  JMcMullan@middletowndelcopa.gov
27 N. Pennell Road
Media, PA 19063

Download the State approved request form (Click Here)

Official Right-to-Know Law Fee Schedule

Please click the Resolution below for complete procedures and timelines for obtaining public records.

Requests for records must be addressed to the Agency Open Records Officer and can be submitted by email, fax, mail, or in person.  The request should be specific and not seek answers to questions.  After filing a request, a response will be issued within 5 business days.

For additional information, the link to the PA Office of Open records is http://openrecords.state.pa.us

Filing an Appeal:   When a request is denied or deemed denial, a requester may file an appeal to the Pennsylvania Office of Open Records.  The appeal must be filed within 15 business days of the denial or deemed denial date.  The appeal must also include the request, agency denial if one exists, and address agency grounds that the request was denied.  An appeals officer will determine if the record(s) is subject to public access. 

An appeal may be filed to the Office of Open Records via its Online Appeal Form, email, fax, or in person at:

Office of Open Records
333 Market Street, 16th Floor
Harrisburg, PA  17101-2234
Phone: 717-346-9903
Fax: 717-425-5343
Email: openrecords@pa.gov