FOIA Request to Town of Yanceyville regarding vendor payment registers on February 1, 2026.
A request was made by North Triangle News under the North Carolina Public Records Law for access to the Town of Yanceyville’s vendor payment register for the preceding calendar month. The request specifically seeks records that include the names of vendors paid by the city, dates and amounts of payments, and descriptions of goods or services purchased. This information is sought in an electronic format if available.
The purpose of this request is to gather information of public interest for dissemination. It is limited to existing records and does not require the creation of new documents. In case any part of this request is denied, a specific statutory basis for denial has been requested along with all reasonably segregable portions of the records.
North Triangle News emphasizes its role in gathering and reporting news to hold public institutions accountable and provide transparency. As a media organization, they have requested a fee waiver based on their professional responsibilities.
The requestor is affiliated with The Coalition Opposing Governmental Secrecy, a non-profit organization that assists media companies and advocacy groups in investigating governmental agencies through Freedom of Information and Sunshine Laws. More details about this organization can be found on their website.
Our team will continue to keep you updated as we gather and report news related to this request and other matters of public interest. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need further clarification regarding this matter.
