This Policy is Inactive
Explanation for Inactivity:

Expired

Cost Recovery Fee Schedule for the Public

IM-AZ-2010-024
Instruction Memorandum

U.S. Department of the Interior
Bureau of Land Management
Arizona State Office
One North Central Avenue, Suite 800
Phoenix, AZ 85004-4427
United States

In Reply Refer To:

1270-2/1271 (9540) P

To:District Managers and Field Managers; Chief Information Officer (AZ9540)
Attn:Public Rooms
From:Acting Deputy State Director, Division of Business and Support Services
Subject:Cost Recovery Fee Schedule for the Public
Purpose:
This Instruction Memorandum (IM) transmits the revised Arizona Cost Recovery Fee Schedule to reflect updated costs for search/research and review time.
Policy/Action:
This cancels IM No. AZ-2010-010.  All Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Public Rooms and employees who provide goods or services subject to Cost Recovery Fees are to adopt the current costs listed in Attachment 1.  All Public Rooms are required to post the fees charged for goods or services; Attachment 2 is a sample list for posting.  Note:  Individual offices may revise Attachment 2 to reflect items particular to that office.
Timeframe:

Effective August 1, 2010.

Background:

The Department of the Interior (DOI) recently changed the fees for time spent on Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) search and review.  In accordance with DOI regulations at 43 CFR Part 2, Subpart B, the fees outlined in the FOIA regulations also apply to information and services routinely available to the public and sold through the Public Room.

Manual/Handbook Sections Affected:

BLM Handbook 1270-2 – Cost Recovery and BLM Manual 1271- BLM Information Access Centers.

Contact:

Toni Klimek, State Records Administrator, at 602-417-9364.

Signed By:
Joan B. Losacco
Acting DSD, Business & Support Services
Authenticated By:
Margaret Walker
Division Staff Assistant

Office

Arizona State Office

Fiscal Year

2010