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West Virginia Public Records Access Guide for 2026

"Accessing government information in the Mountain State involves navigating specific legal frameworks, state agency portals, and county-level offices. This guide clarifies the procedures for obtaining West Virginia public records in 2026, ensuring compliance with the West Virginia Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Statutory Framework and the West Virginia Freedom of Information Act The backbone of open government data in West Virginia is the state Freedom of Information Act, codified under West Virginia Code § 29B-1-1 et seq. This statute establishes that all persons are entitled to full and complete information regarding the affairs of gover..."

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