File a request with Pennsylvania Department of Revenue
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How records requests work with Pennsylvania Department of Revenue
Your request is filed in your name under Pennsylvania Right-to-Know Law. 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 Pennsylvania Department of Revenue.
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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 (5 business days)
Under Pennsylvania Right-to-Know Law, the agency must respond within 5 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 Office of Open Records and can connect you with a public records attorney.
Governing law
Pennsylvania Right-to-Know Law
65 P.S. § 67.101
Pennsylvania Department of Revenue is governed by Pennsylvania Right-to-Know Law, which requires a response within 5 business days. Anyone may file — no residency requirement.
Frequently asked
Pennsylvania Department of Revenue public records FAQ
Related agencies
Other agencies in Pennsylvania
What to request
Common records from Pennsylvania Department of Revenue
Jurisdiction
