FOIL Request

Freedom of Information Law

The Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) allows an individual to request existing public records from the agency responsible for maintaining those records. Plattsburgh City School District has a designated Records Access Officer who is responsible for accepting and responding to FOIL requests. To make a request for existing public records, please complete and return the attached form.

When you submit this form, FOIL allows Plattsburgh City School District five (5) business days to make the record(s) available, deny access to the record(s), or acknowledge receipt of your request and inform you of the timeframe required to respond to your request. Read the complete FOIL online here.

Record Requests Via Electronic Mail: In accordance with Chapter 182 of the Laws of 2006, Plattsburgh City School District accepts requests for records submitted via electronic mail. Those records to which access is granted will be provided electronically to the extent practicable. Those documents which CEWW BOCES is not able to provide electronically will be provided via first class mail for the statutory charge of $.25 per page.

Printable FOIL Request form – print and fax to 518-561-6605, e-mail it to sdwilson@plattscsd.org  or mail to the address below:
Plattsburgh City School District
49 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Attn: Records Access Officer

NOTICE: You have a right to appeal a denial of this application within 30 days of receipt using the

Printable FOIL Request form – print and fax to 518-561-6605, e-mail it to sdwilson@plattscsd.org  or mail to the address below:
Plattsburgh City School District
49 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Attn: Records Access Appeal Officer

The applicant and the New York State Committee on Open Government will be informed of the Records Access Appeal Officer’s determination in writing within ten business days of receipt of an appeal.