September 11, 2024 Request: Whether Stanley Rural Ambulance District properly responded to a request for records. Conclusion: Stanley Rural Ambulance District’s response that no additional records existed complied with open records law. You can view this opinion at: 2024-O-08 [print-me] ...
September 11, 2024 Request: 1. Whether Stanley Rural Ambulance District properly noticed a special meeting.2. Whether Stanley Rural Ambulance District properly responded to a request for records. Conclusion: 1. While announcing a special meeting 5 minutes before it commences is a short amount of time to notice a...
March 14, 2024 Request: Whether the City of Tioga violated N.D.C.C. §§ 44-04-20 and 44-04-19.2 by failing to properly notice and subsequently holding an unauthorized executive session for attorney consultation. Conclusion: The Tioga City Commission's July 18, 2022, meeting notice did not comply with requirements for an...
March 14, 2024 Request: Does the expansion of state tax exemption in SB 2293, 2023 N.D. Leg. for “military pay” include otherwise taxable compensation received by a member of the military on for Active Guard Reserve (AGR) members, National Guard Dual Status Technicians (DSTs), Dual Status...
January 9, 2024 Request: Whether the Board properly denied a request for an executive session recording. Conclusion: The Board properly denied Dr. Schmitz’s request for a portion of the recording of an executive session held for attorney consultation, negotiation, and, as stated on the original notice, review...
January 9, 2024 Request: Whether the Board properly denied a request for a licensed chiropractor's response to a complaint in a pending discipline case. Conclusion: While the Board’s decision to deny the records was reasonable given the confidentiality provisions in its statute, absent a peer review committee,...
January 3, 2024 Request: Whether the Mandan Fire Department violated the open records law by denying a record request. Conclusion: The Mandan Fire Department Chief’s personal water bill was not a record of the Mandan Fire Department. The record request was properly denied. You can view this opinion...
January 3, 2024 Request: Whether the Board of Equalization violated open records law when it failed to provide records. Conclusion: The Board violated open records law when it did not respond to a request for records. You can view this opinion at: 2024-O-01. [print-me] ...
December 27, 2023 Request: Whether the Morton County Sheriff’s Office violated open records law when it failed to provide records. Conclusion: The Morton County Sheriff’s Office should have informed the requester that requested records did not exist. You can view this opinion at: 2023-O-09. [print-me] ...
November 20, 2023 Request: Did Ramsey County conduct its 2022 annual tax lien foreclosure sale in accordance with N.D.C.C. title 57-28 in that it did not qualify bidders prior to the auction sale and did not provide a contract for deed template prior upon demand? Conclusion: Ramsey...