FOIA request sent to Blair County Sheriff’s Office regarding number of applications on August 14, 2025

FOIA request sent to Blair County Sheriff’s Office regarding number of applications on August 14, 2025
James E. Ott Sheriff at Blair County — Blair County Sheriff's Office
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FOIA Request to Blair County Sheriff’s Office regarding the number of applications and tracking on August 14, 2025.

On August 14, 2025, a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the Blair County Sheriff’s Office in Pennsylvania. The request, sent by Keystone Today, seeks access to specific records under the Pennsylvania Right to Know Law. The information requested includes the number of job applications received by week, month, or year. Additionally, the request asks for details about the department or individual responsible for tracking these application numbers.

Keystone Today is a media organization dedicated to delivering comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs. As part of their mission to hold public institutions accountable and ensure transparency, they have requested this information in an electronic format. The organization has also requested a fee waiver based on their role as members of the media.

The requestor is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit organization that assists media companies and advocacy groups in investigating governmental agencies through Freedom of Information and Sunshine Laws. More information about this coalition can be found on their website at https://stopsecrecy.org/about/.

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.



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