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University of Georgia

GeorgiaPublic UniversityGeorgia Open Records Act3 business days

University of Georgia processes public records requests under Georgia Open Records Act. Requests carry a 3 business days response window. County: Clarke County

File a request with University of Georgia

FREE TO FILE
University of Georgiavia Email · uga.edu
Georgia Open Records ActO.C.G.A. § 50-18-70 · 3 business days

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Filed with University of Georgia within 24 hours · deadline tracked automatically · follow-ups sent if the agency goes silent

Filing process

How records requests work with University of Georgia

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.

  1. 1

    Filed (day 0)

    Submitted to University of Georgia via uga.edu.

  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 Georgia Open Records Act, 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 AG Office and can connect you with a public records attorney.

Governing law

Georgia Open Records Act

O.C.G.A. § 50-18-70

University of Georgia is governed by Georgia Open Records Act, which requires a response within 3 business days. Anyone may file — no residency requirement.

Frequently asked

University of Georgia public records FAQ

Related agencies

Other agencies in Georgia

What to request

Common records from University of Georgia

Jurisdiction

All Georgia public records resources