Dear Pompton Lakes Borough,

Please accept this electronic request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form or use a particular software platform to submit my request per NJSA 47:1A-6(f), which states that an email from a requestor including all of the information required on the adopted form shall suffice in place of a completed form as a valid government record request.

I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.

I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.

I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.

Records requested:

This OPRA seeks annual police payroll for years 2009 through, to and including, year 2020. (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.)

The specific records sought are gross annual payroll totals per officer broken down by year.

My preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by E-mail as attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are not the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and provide their email address to me for future reference.

Alexis Moore

Elizabeth Brandsness, Pompton Lakes Borough

In response to your below request submitted pursuant to the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). After searching, it has been determined that no records responsive to your request are maintained for disclosure.

OPRA request seeking --- This OPRA seeks annual police payroll for years 2009 through, to and including, year 2020. (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.)
The specific records sought are gross annual payroll totals per officer broken down by year.

Elizabeth Brandsness, RMC
Municipal Clerk / Deputy Administrator
Borough of Pompton Lakes
25 Lenox Avenue
Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
973-835-0143 ext. 238

-----Original Message-----
From: Alexis Moore <[OPRA #85772 email]>
Sent: Thursday, January 8, 2026 7:28 PM
To: Elizabeth Brandsness <[Pompton Lakes Borough request email]>
Subject: OPRA request - Gross annual police department payrolls for 2009-2020

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Dear Pompton Lakes Borough,

Please accept this electronic request for public records made under OPRA and the common law right of access. I am not required to fill out an official form or use a particular software platform to submit my request per NJSA 47:1A-6(f), which states that an email from a requestor including all of the information required on the adopted form shall suffice in place of a completed form as a valid government record request.

I HAVE NOT been convicted of any indictable offense under the laws of New Jersey, any other state, or the United States.

I WILL NOT use the requested government records for a commercial purpose.

I AM NOT seeking records in connection with a legal proceeding.

Records requested:

This OPRA seeks annual police payroll for years 2009 through, to and including, year 2020. (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.)

The specific records sought are gross annual payroll totals per officer broken down by year.

My preferred delivery method for response(s) to this request is by E-mail as attachments. Please confirm you have received this request. If you are not the custodian of records, please forward my request to that person and provide their email address to me for future reference.

Alexis Moore

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Dear Elizabeth Brandsness,

What is the earliest police payroll year available to the public?

Yours sincerely,

Alexis Moore

Elizabeth Brandsness, Pompton Lakes Borough

In response to your request, please note that OPRA applies only to identifiable government records and does not cover general questions.

Please revise and resubmit your request to specify the particular document(s) you are seeking, and I will respond accordingly.

Elizabeth Brandsness, RMC
Municipal Clerk / Deputy Administrator
Borough of Pompton Lakes
25 Lenox Avenue
Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
973-835-0143 ext. 238

-----Original Message-----
From: Alexis Moore <[OPRA #85772 email]>
Sent: Monday, January 12, 2026 2:23 PM
To: Elizabeth Brandsness <[Pompton Lakes Borough request email]>
Subject: RE: OPRA request - Gross annual police department payrolls for 2009-2020

[NOTICE: This message originated outside of Pompton Lakes Borough -- DO NOT CLICK on links or open attachments unless you are sure the content is safe.]

Dear Elizabeth Brandsness,

What is the earliest police payroll year available to the public?

Yours sincerely,

Alexis Moore

-----Original Message-----

In response to your below request submitted pursuant to the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). After searching, it has been determined that no records responsive to your request are maintained for disclosure.

OPRA request seeking --- This OPRA seeks annual police payroll for years 2009 through, to and including, year 2020. (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020.) The specific records sought are gross annual payroll totals per officer broken down by year.

Elizabeth Brandsness, RMC
Municipal Clerk / Deputy Administrator
Borough of Pompton Lakes
25 Lenox Avenue
Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442
973-835-0143 ext. 238

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