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Public Records Fee in Connecticut

In Connecticut, the fee for public records is governed by Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-212, which establishes the legal framework for what agencies may charge. The statute sets out the permissible costs for providing copies and for the time spent searching or redacting records. It includes specific provisions for how these fees are calculated, including any applicable hourly rates and per-page costs. The law also provides exceptions and limitations on when fees can be waived or reduced. For the exact statutory figures and the complete fee structure, refer to the official text at the provided source. The worked example below illustrates how the fee is computed under this statute. Use the DocketMath calculator to estimate your specific public records fee.

Governing authority

In Connecticut, the public records fee rule is set by Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-212. The verified packet cites Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-212 (https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_014.htm).

Connecticut public records fee: governed by Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-212. The verified packet cites Conn. Gen. Stat. § 1-212 (https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/chap_014.htm).

Estimate your own result: every situation has exceptions that can change the outcome. Use the public records fee calculator to estimate your specific figure.

This page provides general legal information and calculation tools, not legal advice. DocketMath is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation, and using this site does not create an attorney-client relationship. Laws change and exceptions apply, so deadlines and amounts specific to your situation should be confirmed with a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction.