FOIA compliance and county-owned phones
Chesterfield County
Summary
A 30-year resident asked the county to issue county-owned phones to all employees and require public business on them, arguing personal phones create a FOIA blind spot and that records may be illegally leaving county possession when board members leave office.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
A county phone plan would cost money, but the speaker argued it costs less than the loss of public trust.
Residents filing FOIA requests and anyone who wants auditable government records.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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