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Virgin Islands (VI)
Law: Virgin Islands Freedom of Information Act (3 V.I.C. §§ 881–899)
Notes: Legal framework data pending.
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Observed Average Response
0 days (MuckRock observed average, not a statutory deadline).
Fee Waivers / Intake
No statutory fee waiver specified.
Appeals
No administrative appeal; may file suit in superior court.
Primary legal sources
Direct links to the governing statute, official requester guidance, and central portal for this jurisdiction.
Common Agencies
U.S. Virgin Islands Police Department
Mail: Virgin Islands Police Department, Central Records Bureau, St. Thomas/St. Croix, VI
Fees & notes
VIPD accepts records requests via email for police/traffic reports and background checks; requests must include a name and contact number. The department no longer requires in-person visits for these requests.
Reviewed 2026-04-27
United States Virgin Islands — Inspection of Public Records Act
No verified submission path on file.
Fees & notes
Requests may be submitted verbally, via email, or in writing. Procedures and penalties apply only to written requests. Written request must contain name, address, and telephone number. Reasonable fee for copies. Records custodian may request prepayment.
Source Reviewed 2026-04-27
Virgin Islands Board of Elections — Public Records Inspections
No verified submission path on file.
Fees & notes
Inspection by appointment during regular business hours, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM and 1:00 PM–5:00 PM, Monday through Friday except legal holidays. Recommend using 'Inspection of Public Records Request' as email subject line.
Source Reviewed 2026-04-27
Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) — Central Records Bureau
No verified submission path on file.
Fees & notes
St. Croix email: [email protected]. St. Thomas phone: (340) 774-2211. St. Croix phone: (340) 693-8880. Forms available at vipd.gov.vi.
Source Reviewed 2026-04-27