One platform. The products you need.
FOIA, Open Meetings, Records & Retention, the Public Document Portal, Reports, and Payments, each priced on its own and built on one Compliance Graph. Start with one, add the rest when you need them.
Requests drafted, cited, and tracked.
Notice, agenda, and minutes in one flow.
Michigan schedules on every record.
A searchable library for residents.
The annual summary, one click.
Collect FOIA fees online.
Each product scales by org size; the suite is capped below the sum. See pricing.
The full capability list, in one place.
Recordings, chapters, searchable transcripts.
The agenda packet, to every member.
Embed Dekree inside your own site.
Full-text search across every record.
Recent releases and improvements.
Dekree drafts FOIA responses. You approve. They send.
Every Michigan FOIA request runs the same five-day clock. Dekree starts the timer the moment a request lands, drafts the response with current MCL citations, and waits for your approval.
- MCL 15.243(1)(a)–(cc) exemption library, applied automatically
- Auto-redaction for phone numbers, addresses, SSNs
- Holiday-aware deadline math, never off by a day
- Approve and send from one screen, audit trail attached
Dear Ms. Whitman,
Thank you for your request dated April 26, 2026. Pursuant to the Michigan FOIA, MCL 15.231 et seq., Maplewood Township is granting your request in full.
PII detected on page 2, auto-redacted.
FIG. 1Drafted response with confidence and inline MCL citation.
Notice. Agenda. Minutes. In one place, in one flow.
Open Meetings Act compliance is a four-step pipeline. Dekree walks you through every step in order, so the 18-hour notice rule is never the thing that bites you.
- Notice generation with the OMA 18-hour math built in
- Agenda packet builder, drag and drop, with auto-numbering
- Minutes drafted automatically from your meeting recording
- One-click publish to the citizen portal
II. Approval of April 14 Minutes
Trustee Park moved to approve the minutes as written. Trustee Lewis seconded. Motion carried 5–0.
FIG. 2Four-step wizard moving from agenda to publish.
Every record, findable. Included with every plan.
The vault is the substrate every Dekree product draws from, so it is always on and never a separate charge. Dekree indexes the full text and surfaces the right document the moment a FOIA needs it. (Retention is its own product when you want schedules applied automatically.)
- Full-text search across PDFs, DOCX, audio transcripts
- Drag-and-drop folders, native upload, mobile handoff
- Server-side redaction in the workbench, audit-grade
- The shared spine for FOIA, Meetings, and the Portal
FIG. 3Folder-first canvas: the records home for every workflow.
A transparency portal that runs itself.
Citizens submit FOIA requests at midnight. They check meeting agendas on their phones. They download minutes. The portal is a 24/7 surface that does not call your office.
- Self-serve FOIA submission with automatic acknowledgment
- Live meeting calendar with .ics downloads
- Public document library with search and folder browsing
- Custom domain on every tier, branded for your org
Welcome to the Maplewood Township Public Records Portal
Submit FOIA requests, browse published documents, view meetings, and track request status, online, anytime.
FIG. 4A resident-facing portal branded to the township.
A structured database of every Michigan FOIA + OMA obligation.
The Compliance Graph is the legal layer underneath everything Dekree does. When the AG updates the OMA Handbook, the cascade refreshes templates, deadlines, and citations across every customer the same day.
- FOIA + OMA narrowed for Michigan local government
- Cascading update model: change the law, every template moves
- 18 nodes today, every node sourced to MCL
- Versioned history, every cascade auditable
Last graph update: 2026-07-12, citations re-verified at the source. The cascade refreshes templates, deadlines, and citations across every customer.
FIG. 5Statute layer cascading through graph nodes to outputs.