Warren-Clinton News

FOIA Request to Warren County Sheriff's Office regarding number of applications and tracking on August 14, 2025.

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the Warren County Sheriff's Office in Ohio on August 14, 2025. The request seeks detailed records under the Ohio Open Records Law, specifically focusing on the number of job applications received by the office. The request asks for data categorized by week, month, or year. Additionally, it seeks information about the department or individual responsible for tracking these application numbers.

The request was made by a representative from Warren-Clinton News, a media organization dedicated to delivering comprehensive news coverage on local governmental affairs. In the email sent to Paul Sarver at the Warren County Sheriff's Office, it is emphasized that access to these public records is crucial for holding public institutions accountable and ensuring transparency. The requester also highlights their affiliation with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit organization aiding media companies and advocacy groups in investigating governmental agencies through Freedom of Information and Sunshine Laws.

The requester has expressed an interest in receiving this information electronically and has requested a fee waiver due to their role as a media professional involved in disseminating information to the public.

Our team will continue to keep you updated as we gather and report news related to this request and other matters of public interest. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need further clarification regarding this matter.