→ This post is part of the Monroe County FOIL Submission Audit. View hub TL;DR The City of Rochester relies on a centralized FOIL portal that requires disclosure of personal identifying and contact information as a condition of submission. While the City provides extensive FOIL guidance, timelines, appeal rights, and

→ This post is part of the Monroe County FOIL Submission Audit. View hub TL;DR Monroe County provides multiple lawful methods for submitting FOIL requests, including email, mail, fax, printable form, and an online portal. However, the County’s online FOIL system requires extensive personal identifying information and presents strong

→ This post is part of the Monroe County FOIL Submission Audit. View hub TL;DR The Town of Irondequoit requires FOIL requests to be submitted using a standardized request form and has affirmatively instructed requesters not to submit FOIL requests by email, despite FOIL permitting email submission. The Town’s

→ This post is part of the Monroe County FOIL Submission Audit. View hub TL;DR The Town of Chili permits FOIL requests to be submitted without using its online form, including by written request via mail, email, or fax. While Chili offers an online FOIL form that includes personal information

→ This post is part of the Monroe County FOIL Submission Audit. View hub TL;DR The Town of Greece requires FOIL requests to be submitted through an online form that mandates disclosure of personal identifying information and contact details that FOIL does not require. While the Town clearly identifies the

→ This post is part of the Monroe County FOIL Submission Audit. View hub TL;DR The Town of Penfield provides extensive FOIL guidance, statutory timelines, fee explanations, and appeal rights. However, FOIL submission through the Town’s online system requires mandatory disclosure of personal information, requester affiliation, intended use, fee

→ This post is part of the Monroe County FOIL Submission Audit. View hub TL;DR The Village of Fairport provides clear FOIL guidance, response timelines, appeal rights, and a documented email submission option. However, FOIL submission is still presented as form-centric, and the standardized request form includes personal identifying

→ This post is part of the Monroe County FOIL Submission Audit. View hub TL;DR The Town of Perinton provides clear FOIL guidance, timelines, fee information, appeal rights, and identifies responsible officials. However, FOIL submission is presented as form-dependent, and the Town’s webpage does not clearly document an

→ This post is part of the Monroe County FOIL Submission Audit. View hub TL;DR The Town of Gates requires FOIL requests to be submitted through a standardized application, either online or via a downloadable PDF. Submission is conditioned on providing personal identifying information and contact details that FOIL does

→ This post is part of the Monroe County FOIL Submission Audit. View hub TL;DR The Village of Webster publishes a comprehensive FOIL policy that clearly explains requester rights, timelines, appeal procedures, and identifies responsible officials. However, the Village conditions FOIL submission on completion of a standardized application form that