FOIA Request to Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office regarding the number of applications and tracking on August 14, 2025.
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the Wyoming County Sheriff’s Office in Pennsylvania by Keystone Today, a media organization dedicated to covering local governmental affairs. The request was made under the Pennsylvania Right to Know Law, 65 §66.1 et seq., seeking specific records related to job applications.
The requested information includes the number of job applications received by the Sheriff’s Office, categorized by week, month, or year. Additionally, the request seeks details about the department or individual responsible for tracking these application numbers. The information is requested in an electronic format to facilitate reporting and analysis.
Keystone Today emphasizes its role in gathering and disseminating news to the public as part of its professional responsibilities. The organization argues that access to such public records is crucial for maintaining transparency and holding public institutions accountable. Furthermore, Keystone Today has requested a fee waiver based on its status as a media entity.
The requestor is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit organization that supports 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.
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.
