Burtonsville holds that records on car transgressions, documents, marriage and divorce permits, property and lien records, and a lot more and open to the general public as a consequence of Maryland’s Public Information Act. All pertinent details about the multitude of happenings of authorities, municipal courts, and local government are found in these records, and generally are assumed public unless officially redacted. This legislation, that is mainly using the U.S. Freedom of Information Act, are in place to guarantee U.S. Citizens and citizens of Burtonsville are able to realize their own protection under the law, and hold government bodies and criminals responsible with regard to their actions, promoting a free and open culture for all.