Boston, MA

Boston Public Records Guide

Falls under Massachusetts public records law

Stats

Requests
Filed1274
Completed481
Rejected74
No Responsive Documents255
Awaiting Acknowledgement20
Awaiting Response93
Requiring Action119
Overdue110
Appeals
Appeals awaiting response11
Allowed Response Time
10 days
Average Response Time
123 days
Success Rate
34.38%
Average Fee
$6941.32
5.81% of requests have a fee

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Agency Requests
Boston Police Department 542
Mayor's Office 117
Boston City Clerk 49
Boston Public Schools 47
Boston Regional Intelligence Center (BRIC) 39
Boston City Council 35
Division Of Capital Asset Management And Maintenance 32
Boston Housing Authority 27
Press Office 24
Boston Public Works 23