Tedd E. Frazier, Sheriff at Jackson County Sheriff's Office | Jackson County Sheriff's Office
Tedd E. Frazier, Sheriff at Jackson County Sheriff's Office | Jackson County Sheriff's Office
FOIA Request to Jackson County Sheriff's Office regarding new recruits application form on July 29, 2025.
A request for information was sent to the Jackson County Sheriff's Office by South Ohio News under the Ohio Open Records Law. The request seeks a PDF copy of the application form used for recruiting applicants. This request is part of an effort to provide transparency and hold public institutions accountable, as access to such records is crucial for media professionals who report on governmental affairs.
The email highlights that South Ohio News is a member of The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit organization that aids media companies and advocacy groups in investigating governmental agencies. The coalition uses Freedom of Information and Sunshine Laws to promote transparency and inform the public about government actions. More information about the coalition can be found on their website: 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.