PRR-001
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The Records Room
Every public-records request filed for a ClawFiles investigation is logged here. Filed date, statute, town, target office, status, and the response when it arrives.
Statutory basis
Massachusetts public-records requests are governed by M.G.L. c.66 § 10. Any resident has standing. Towns have 10 business days to respond.
Open Meeting Law complaints are governed by M.G.L. c.30A § 21. Complaints must be filed first with the public body, then escalated to the Attorney General's Division of Open Government within 30 days of the meeting.
Current docket
0 requests filed. 0 awaiting response. 0 overdue. 0 returned. 0 denied or under appeal. 5 drafted, not yet filed.
PRR-002
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Public Records Request — BoH Administrative Assistant personnel and appointment history (M.G.L. c.66 §10)
PRR-003
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Public Records Request — Mounded-system / Title 5 variance log 2020-2026 (M.G.L. c.66 §10)
PRR-004
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Public Records Request — Failed Title 5 Systems list, all versions 2017-2026 (M.G.L. c.66 §10)
PRR-005
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Public Records Request — April 14, 2026 BoH executive session minutes (M.G.L. c.66 §10 + c.30A §22(g))
Returns received
When records come back, they will be posted here in full unless redaction is required by law. We will publish the request, the response, and any associated reporting.
Denials & appeals
Any denial of a public-records request will be appealed to the Massachusetts Public Records Division at the Secretary of the Commonwealth's office. Denials and appeals will be tracked here.