Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency - Contact Information

You have a right to know

OCRRA is a public entity and, as such, complies with New York State's Freedom of Information Law, often referred to as FOIL.

The public has a right to inspect and receive copies of most records retained by OCRRA. Persons seeking records or the right to inspect OCRRA's records are requested to notify OCRRA via mail or the form below.

Records may be inspected at OCRRAs main office (100 Elwood Davis Road, North Syracuse, NY 13212), between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.

For a greater understanding about the Freedom of Information Law, please visit http://www.dos.state.ny.us/coog/freedomfaq.html

To request records, submit the form below or mail this form to:
OCRRA
ATTN: Records Access Officer - FOIL REQUEST
100 Elwood Davis Road
North Syracuse, NY 13212

Please complete the form below
all fields marked with an asterisk* are required

Dear Records Access Officer:

In accordance with the provisions of the New York State Freedom of Information Law, please provide me with the opportunity to examine and/or copy all the records described below. This request is limited to records produced on or after (date) *:

Description of records: *

I understand that OCRRA is entitled to charge 25 cents per page for photocopying costs or actual reproduction costs for other records and that I will receive an acknowledgement of this request within five business days or less.

Phone:	*
Fax:
Email:	*
Sincerely,
Name:	*
Organization/Company:
Street Address:	*
City, State, Zip:	*

If a request for access to records has been denied in whole or in part, an appeal may be filed with OCRRA's FOIL Appeals Officer.

An appeal should be sent in writing to the following address:

OCRRA
ATTN: Executive Director-FOIL Appeal
100 Elwood Davis Road
North Syracuse, New York 13212

Email appeals are also accepted. The subject line must clearly read "ATTN: Executive Director - FOIL Appeal"

Email: foilappeal@ocrra.org Please be certain to include a full description of the materials being requested, the suggested basis for the appeal, and all related contact information to enable good communication regarding the materials you are requesting in the appeal. Once an appeal is received, the Appeals Officer will send an acknowledgment of its receipt to you. The Appeals Officer will conduct an independent review of the records that were withheld.

The Appeals Officer will issue a final determination. If the determination is to release records, the individual filing the appeal will be notified of the cost of reproducing the records and, alternatively that he or she may review the records at OCRRA's main office.

The FOIL Appeals Officer's determination is the final OCRRA action.