DRAFT – Clarendon County Government FOIA Policy
The purpose of the Clarendon County Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Policy (“Policy”) is to set forth a uniform policy for processing, responding to, and tracking requests for public records. This Policy is intended to balance Clarendon County’s (“County”) commitment to transparency and openness, while ensuring the protection of the County’s confidentiality concerns and security interests.
This Policy does not intend to encompass all aspects of FOIA law, nor to detail the specific procedures of the County’s FOIA specialists. Any term not specifically defined in this Policy shall be defined as provided for in S.C. Code Ann. Title 30 Chapter 4.