What is the FOIA?
In South Carolina, the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) allows individuals to gain access to the public records of a public body. Here’s more on the Code of Law:
https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t30c004.php
How do I make a FOIA Request?
Please call, email, or fax the City of Columbia FOIA Office to make your Freedom of Information Act request. The following link will guide you on how to submit a FOIA request and track an existing FOIA request.
City of Columbia’s FOIA Department Information:
Contact Information
City of Columbia’s FOIA Office
1401 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 667
Columbia, SC, 29202
P: (803) 737-0000
F: (803) 737-4250
*All visitors should use the Washington Street side entrance