Types of Public Records
Public records include handwritten, typed, photographed, electronic or otherwise recorded words, letters, pictures, sounds, symbols, or combinations of any of these. You must request permission from Court staff prior to the court proceeding . If you intend to use a recording device, you must request permission from Court staff prior to the court proceeding.
These records can be anything created in the course of City business.
Salem is required by law to retain copies of the following case information:
- Charging document
- Judgment