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Wyoming (WY)

Law: Wyoming Public Records Act (Wyo. Stat. §§ 16-4-201–16-4-205)

Notes: Requests must be in writing. There’s no statutory deadline, but agencies must respond within 30 days for complex records.

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Jurisdiction Facts

Sourced from the jurisdiction registry. Not legal advice.

Best Practice

Requests must be in writing. There’s no statutory deadline, but agencies must respond within 30 days for complex records.

Statutory Response Deadline

Records must be furnished within reasonable time under Wyo. Stat. § 16-4-202; no fixed numeric deadline.

Observed Average Response

48 days (MuckRock observed average, not a statutory deadline).

Fee Waivers / Intake

No statutory fee waiver.

Appeals

No administrative appeal; may file suit in district court.

Common Agencies

Wyoming Office of the Attorney General

Email: [email protected]

Mail: Wyoming Attorney General's Office, 2424 Pioneer Avenue, 3rd Floor, Cheyenne, WY 82002

Fees & notes

The AG's office accepts public records requests via email; the Assistant Attorney General serves as the records custodian. MuckRock users have successfully obtained contracts and MOUs through this process.

Reviewed 2026-04-27

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