City Administrative Offices
Office of Open Records
Joanne Smith, Alternate AORO
RTKL Appeals
Office of Open Records
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
333 Market St., 16th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17101-2234
openrecords@pa.gov
Criminal investigative records
Erie County District Attorney’s Office
Attn: Asst. District Attorney Brendan Sala
Erie County Courthouse
140 West Sixth St., Room 506
Erie, PA 16501
bsala@eriecountypa.gov
Requirements of an appeal:
All appeals must be filed within 15 business days of the mailing date of the Agency’s denial, partial denial, or deemed denial of the request. All appeals must be in writing; must state the grounds upon which the requester asserts that the requested records are public records; must address any grounds stated by the Agency for denying the request; and must include a copy of the request and the Agency’s response, if any. See 65 P.S. § 67.1101(a)(1).