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Florida Department of Transportation

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How to Submit

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Phone
850-414-5265
Mail
Florida Department of Transportation, Office of the General Counsel, 605 Suwannee Street, MS 58, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0458

Legal Framework

Governing LawFlorida Public Records Act
CitationCh. 119, Fla. Stat.
Response DeadlinePrompt (reasonable time)
Est. Response Time~15 business days

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I file a public records request with Florida Department of Transportation?
You can file a request with Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) through FOIAfile in under 3 minutes. We'll format your request with proper legal citations under Ch. 119, Fla. Stat. and deliver it via email, online portal, mail.
How long does FDOT have to respond to a public records request?
Under Ch. 119, Fla. Stat., Florida Department of Transportation must respond within Prompt (reasonable time). FOIAfile tracks your deadline automatically and notifies you if the agency misses it.
What if FDOT denies or ignores my request?
If Florida Department of Transportation denies your request or fails to respond within the deadline, you may have legal options including administrative appeals and court action. FOIAfile provides appeal letter templates and can connect you with a FOIA attorney for a free consultation.

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