Vermont FOI Resources
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Vermont Coalition for Open Government
(A member of NFOIC)
St. Michael's College
One Winooski Park
Bergeron Center 118
Coldchester, VT 05439
Phone (802) 654-2442
Fax (802) 654-2560
Contact: Michael Donoghue, President
E-mail mdonoghue@smcvt.edu
QUICK FOI INFORMATION
Open Meetings Law 1 V.S.A. §§310 et seq.
Closed: Contract negotiations; employee matters; certain real estate matters; disciplinary records of public employees and students; and other records/documents exempted in Title 1, 317b; and discussions that would result in a clear and imminent peril to public safety.
Open Records Law 1 V.S.A. §§315 et seq.
Exempt: Twenty exemptions including: Personnel files; criminal investigation records; tax documents; and location of historical/archaeological sites.
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF VERMONT
CONTACTS
Office of the Attorney General
109 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05609-1001
Phone (802) 828-3171
Fax (802) 828-5341
http://www.atg.state.vt.us/
Secretary of State
Jim Condos
128 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05633
Phone (802) 828-2363
http://www.sec.state.vt.us/
Email jim.condos@sec.state.vt.us
Vermont Bar Association
35-37 Court Street, P.O. Box 100
Montpelier, VT 05601-0100
Phone (802) 223-2020
Fax (802) 223-1573
http://www.vtbar.org/
Email bpaolini@vtbar.org
Vermont Press Association
Virginia Press Association
11529 Nuckols Road
Glen Allen, VA 23059
Phone (804) 521-7570
Fax (804) 521-7589/7590
http://www.vpa.net/index.html
State Sunshine Chair
Mike Donoghue
Email mdonoghue@smcvt.edu
FORM LETTERS
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1100
Arlington, Virginia 22209
Phone (800) 336-4243 or (703) 807-2100
Email rcfp@rcfp.org
FOIA Letter Generator
Student Press Law Center
1101 Wilson Blvd., Suite 1100
Arlington, Virginia 22209
Phone (703) 807-1904
Email splc@splc.org
Request Letter Generator
PUBLICATIONS
Open Government Guide from the
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press