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FOIA request sent to Mecosta County Sheriff's Office regarding new recruits application form on July 29, 2025

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Brian Miller, Sheriff at Mecosta County Sheriff's Office | Mecosta County Sheriff's Office

Brian Miller, Sheriff at Mecosta County Sheriff's Office | Mecosta County Sheriff's Office

FOIA Request to Mecosta County Sheriff's Office regarding new recruits application form on July 29, 2025.

A request was submitted to the Mecosta County Sheriff's Office by Great Lakes Wire, a media organization dedicated to providing thorough and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs. The request was made under the Michigan Freedom of Information Act § 15.231 et seq., seeking a PDF copy of the application used for recruits/applicants. The request emphasizes the importance of access to public records for media professionals in fulfilling their responsibilities, which include holding public institutions accountable and ensuring transparency.

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

We look forward to receiving this information in an electronic format as it will greatly aid in our reporting efforts. As always, we remain open for any questions or clarifications regarding this request.

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