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Arkansas State Police and Highway Patrol

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Arkansas State Police and Highway Patrol processes public records requests under Arkansas FOIA. Requests carry a 3 business days response window.

File a request with Arkansas State Police and Highway Patrol

FREE TO FILE
Arkansas State Police and Highway Patrolvia email · agency contact
Arkansas FOIAA.C.A. § 25-19-101 · 3 business days

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Request fee waiver — we include public-interest fee waiver language automatically. If the agency quotes a fee, we'll notify you before any charges.

Filed with Arkansas State Police and Highway Patrol within 24 hours · deadline tracked automatically · follow-ups sent if the agency goes silent

Filing process

How records requests work with Arkansas State Police and Highway Patrol

Your request is filed in your name under Arkansas FOIA. We act as your communications agent — routing through email, tracking the statutory deadline, and following up when the agency goes silent.

  1. 1

    Filed (day 0)

    Submitted to Arkansas State Police and Highway Patrol.

  2. 2

    Acknowledgment (typically 1–3 days)

    Agency confirms receipt and assigns a tracking number. The statutory clock keeps running.

  3. 3

    Response window (3 business days)

    Under Arkansas FOIA, the agency must respond within 3 business days. If exemptions are claimed, they must be cited specifically.

  4. 4

    Records delivered or denied

    No exemptions: records delivered. Partial denial: records released with redactions. Full denial: written justification required.

  5. 5

    Appeal if denied

    We draft an appeal to Circuit Court and can connect you with a public records attorney.

Governing law

Arkansas FOIA

A.C.A. § 25-19-101

Arkansas State Police and Highway Patrol is governed by Arkansas FOIA, which requires a response within 3 business days. Anyone may file — no residency requirement.

Frequently asked

Arkansas State Police and Highway Patrol public records FAQ

Related agencies

Other agencies in Arkansas

What to request

Common records from Arkansas State Police and Highway Patrol

Jurisdiction

All Arkansas public records resources