Public Records

The City of Brooklyn is committed to providing public information in an accessible, timely way. Provided on this page are links and helpful information on obtaining records and other public information from City Hall.

• Building Information (a database of records related to individual properties in the city maintained by the Building Department)
• City Council and all City Commission Meeting Information (meeting notices, agendas and minutes for all boards and commissions of the City.)
• Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (PDF) (annual in-depth, audited report showing all major city financial transactions, budgeting and financial overview)
  • Other Financial Information (a regularly updated presentation on city income and expenditures)
• Public Notices (other notices of matters of public interest)
• Public Records Policy (PDF) (a document that describes how records requests may be made and provides guidance to city officials tasked with responding)
• Record Retention Schedules (PDF) (a spreadsheet showing what categories of records are maintained by the city and its various departments, and for how long records must be kept)