The primary function of this office is the receipt of real estate taxes. These monies are invested until they are properly disbursed. The Treasurer is also responsible for the sale of dog, fishing, hunting, bingo and small games of chance licenses and permits. Also responsible for investing county receipts in short term investments until needed for public expenditures or otherwise properly disbursed. This office is NOT connected with the Lancaster County Tax Collection Bureau which collects the school and municipal 1% wage tax.