Navigating the complexities of public records requests can be a daunting challenge, especially when it comes to balancing legal requirements, efficiency, and transparency. This comprehensive checklist compiles 47 valuable tips to help you excel in managing requests while fostering a culture of openness. You’ll learn how to use technology to improve internal processes and ensure compliance—ultimately making public records management more streamlined and effective. From training staff to implementing user-friendly portals, this guide has practical insights for all levels of experience.