Office of the Attorney General of Texas — Open Government Division (PIA)
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Source checked October 29, 2026[1]www.texasattorneygeneral.gov
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- Information & documents · Texas Government Code Ch. 552 written Public Information Act request requirement
- Texas Public Information Act (PIA) requests must be submitted in writing to the governmental body that maintains existing records. [2]
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- [1] Open Government | Office of the Attorney General (opens in a new tab)
Office of the Attorney General of Texas · Open Government overview
Source reviewed October 29, 2026View supporting excerpt
The State of Texas has many open government laws to help make the work of the state transparent to the public. The primary open government laws are the Texas Public Information Act and the Texas Open Meeting Act.
- [2] How to Request Public Information | Office of the Attorney General (opens in a new tab)
Office of the Attorney General of Texas · How to Request Public Information (Gov't Code § 552.234)
Source reviewed October 29, 2026View supporting excerpt
A public information request must be in writing to the governmental body you believe maintains the information. However, your written request needs to be for information already in existence.
- [3] How to Request Public Information | Office of the Attorney General (opens in a new tab)
Office of the Attorney General of Texas · Open Government Hotline
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Open Government Hotline (512) 478-6736 Toll Free: (877) 673-6839