FOIA Payment Options

A Cost Itemization Form will be included with each response that requires a payment. The balance for processing the request must be paid before records may be picked up, emailed, faxed or mailed. Multiple payment options may be found below.

• In-person: Bay County Treasurer's Office, 515 Center Avenue, Suite 602, Bay City, MI 48708. Please bring a copy of the Cost Itemization Form included with your response.
• By mail: Attention FOIA Coordinator, 515 Center Avenue, Suite 402, Bay City, MI 48708.
• By phone: Bay County Treasurer's Office, 989-895-4285. You will be charged a non-refundable processing fee of 3% by LexisNexis VitalCheck Network, Inc.
• Online: Click the Pay FOIA Processing Fee link to enter the County's secure online payment system. Then click on the "Invoices" button and follow the prompts in the online system. Key in your 4 digit Request Number, which is found on the Cost Itemization Form in the "Invoice or Customer Number" field. You will be charged a non-refundable processing fee of 3% by LexisNexis VitalCheck Network, Inc.