Iowa Public Records Law
Public Records | Iowa Public Information Board
Chapters 21 and 22 of the Iowa Code — the open meetings and records or “sunshine” laws — attempt to ensure that Iowa government at all levels is as transparent and accountable to the public as possible. Public records are all records, in any form, “of or belonging to” a government body or official.
https://ipib.iowa.gov/public-records
Iowa's Open Records Law
The Iowa Public Information Board (IPIB), as created in Iowa Code chapter 23 during the 2012 Legislative Session, is the independent agency charged with administering and enforcing the open meetings and public records laws and providing a free and efficient medium for the general public of Iowa to receive information and resolve complaints ...
https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/publications/FTNO/1221616.pdf
Opinion: Iowa public records law needs fix as district ...
The law speaks of the importance of free and open examination of records. The statute allows — but does not require — government officials to charge reasonable fees for retrieving and copying...
https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/iowa-view/2021/12/14/iowa-public-records-law-needs-fix-district-shields-emails/6508314001/
Iowa Open Records Law - Ballotpedia
The Iowa Open Records Law is a series of laws designed to guarantee that the public has access to public records of government bodies at all levels in Iowa. The law was first enacted in 1967 . The Iowa Open Meetings Law legislates the methods by which public meetings are conducted.
https://ballotpedia.org/Iowa_Open_Records_Law
Iowa Public Information Board
The IPIB is a one-stop destination to answer your questions or address your concerns regarding Chapters 21 and 22, Iowa’s open meetings and public records laws. On this site you’ll find forms to enable you to ask questions about the law or to file a complaint if you believe the law is not being followed.
https://ipib.iowa.gov/
Iowa State Records | StateRecords.org
Iowa Public Records Iowa residents have the right to search for, obtain, and examine public records per the Iowa Open Records Law. This law states that government records and information are presumed public. The mission of Iowa State Records is to aid Iowa citizens in the obtaining of that information.
https://iowa.staterecords.org/
September trial date set for public-records lawsuit ...
A September 2022 trial date has been scheduled in a lawsuit alleging Iowa Auditor of State Rob Sand violated the state’s Open Records Law. The lawsuit was filed in October by the Kirkwood Institute, a nonprofit organization that calls itself a “nonpartisan” but “conservative public-interest law firm.”
https://iowacapitaldispatch.com/2021/12/14/september-trial-date-set-for-public-records-lawsuit-against-sand/
Iowa FOIA Laws – National Freedom of Information Coalition
Iowa Open Records Law The Iowa Open Records Law is a series of laws designed to guarantee that the public has access to public records of government bodies at all levels. The law includes all records of government agencies except where the documents have been deemed confidential. Exemptions include:
https://www.nfoic.org/iowa-foia-laws/
Iowa Courts Online Search
Iowa Courts Online Search. Start A Case Search Here! For assistance with problems associated with this web page. please contact the JBIT Help Desk at 1-800-831-1396 or [email protected] Monday - Friday 7 AM to 5 PM Central except holidays. . This State of Iowa Government computer system is for authorized use only.
https://www.iowacourts.state.ia.us/ESAWebApp/DefaultFrame