File a request with Georgia Attorney General's Office
FREE TO FILEFiling process
How records requests work with Georgia Attorney General's Office
Your request is filed in your name under Georgia Open Records Act. We act as your communications agent — routing through email, tracking the statutory deadline, and following up when the agency goes silent.
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Filed (day 0)
Submitted to Georgia Attorney General's Office.
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Acknowledgment (typically 1–3 days)
Agency confirms receipt and assigns a tracking number. The statutory clock keeps running.
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Response window (3 business days)
Under Georgia Open Records Act, the agency must respond within 3 business days. If exemptions are claimed, they must be cited specifically.
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Records delivered or denied
No exemptions: records delivered. Partial denial: records released with redactions. Full denial: written justification required.
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Appeal if denied
We draft an appeal to AG Office and can connect you with a public records attorney.
Governing law
Georgia Open Records Act
O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70
Georgia Attorney General's Office is governed by Georgia Open Records Act, which requires a response within 3 business days. Anyone may file — no residency requirement.
Frequently asked
Georgia Attorney General's Office public records FAQ
Related agencies
Other agencies in Georgia
What to request
Common records from Georgia Attorney General's Office
Jurisdiction