The Pennsylvania Right to Know Act, also known as the Pennsylvania Sunshine Law, is a series of laws designed to guarantee that the public has access to public records of governmental bodies in Pennsylvania.
Right-To-Know Contacts
Township Open Records Officer
Wendy Yoder
70 Municipal Lane
PO Box 184
Winfield, PA 17889
Phone 570-524-4589
eMail: info@uniontwp.org
State Office of Open Records
Office of Open Records
333 Market Street, 16th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17101-2234
Web: www.openrecords.pa.gov
Phone: 717-346-9903
Fax: 717-346-5343
eMail: openrecords@pa.gov
MORE INFO: Union Township Right-To-Know Policy
To request information from the Township, download, complete and submit the PA Right To Know Request Form. The Township will respond to requests within five (5) business days.
Information To Include In Your Request
- Date of Request
- How the information is submitted to the Township (email, U.S. mail, fax or in person)
- Name of Requester
- Street Address
- City/State/County (Required)
- Telephone (Optional)
- Requested Records (in detail)
- Do you want copies?
- Do you want to inspect the records?
- Do you want certified copies of the records.
Submit Your Request By:
EMAIL: info@uniontwp.org
FAX: 844-758-7870
MAIL:
PO Box 184
Winfield, PA 17889
IN PERSON:
70 Municipal Lane
Winfield, PA 17889
** While the Township may fill anonymous verbal or written requests, if the requester wishes to pursue the relief and remedies provided for in the Right-To-Know Act, the request must be in writing. (Section 702). Written requests need not include an explanation of why information is sought or the intended use of the information unless otherwise required by law. (Section 703).