Procedures to Obtain Information
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As provided by the Texas Public Information Act, all public information requests must be made in writing. Per Section 552.234 of the Texas Government Code, the District has designated the email below to receive requests for public information by email:
publicinformationrequests@dentonisd.org
Alternatively, you may submit by mail or in-person to:
Legal Services
Denton ISD
1307 N. Locust Street
Denton, Texas 76201
Important Information about Records Requests
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Please be specific. If what information is requested is unclear to the district, the district may ask the requestor to clarify the request. If a large amount of information has been requested, the district may discuss with the requestor how the scope of the request might be narrowed.
In responding to requests, the District is not required to:
- Prepare or create new information
- Prepare answers to questions
- Perform general or legal research
Timing and Deadlines
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As provided by the Texas Public Information Act, Denton ISD will provide the requested information promptly. Depending upon the complexity of the request and volume of other pending requests, this is typically 10 business days. If we are unable to complete your request within 10 business days, we will notify you of the date we expect to complete your request. If your request includes information that we believe is confidential or excepted from release, we will submit a request for an opinion to the Texas Attorney General to determine whether the requested information may be released or must be withheld.
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