Provides Erie City and Erie County residents with snow removal price gouging complaints.

Investigates allegations of ethical misconduct against Pennsylvania judges. If necessary, the Board prepares and brings cases against judges who are accused of unethical actions.

Overseeks standards for licensure, complaints/questions concerning a faciliyt/regulation.

Administers the laws of the Commonwealth as they pertain to the regulations of the insurance industry and the protection of the insurance consumer. Provides information and handles complaints about insurance companies.

Provides various services for businesses and consumers, including: * Information on complaints filed against charitable organizations or contractors for questionable or illegal practices * Information about companies * Resolution of complaints against companies (all complaints must be in writing) or filed online * Information on being a good consumer * Information on charitable organizations * Arbitration * Mediation * Speakers * The Auto Line handles complaints on all new GM cars, Volkswagens, Audis, Hyundai, Nissans, Hondas, Peugeots, Saturns, Infinities, Porsche, Ford, Saabs, and Acuras under warranty. * Accepts reports on suspected scam operations. Some of the more common scams involve home improvement, work from home, investment schemes, and postal fraud.

Lawyer referral services are available to the public. Service can provide a referral for client to call or can arrange a thirty minute, no obligation consultation with a lawyer for $40. There is also the modest means program which offers legal services at a substantially reduced rate to clients who fall within the financial guidelines of the program.

Monitors and regulates utility company behavior in the area of consumer complaints. Investigates consumer complaints against PUC-regulated utility companies (including telephone complaints).

Provides information about how to file a complaint about the United States Postal Service.

Provides information on registration and licensing of child care providers and also handles complaints about child care providers and additional technical assistance. State agency responsible for: Registering of state certified child care homes for 4, 5 or 6 children not related to caregiver Inspection of care care homes Licensing of group child care homes (7 to 12 children) Licensing of child care centers

The Bureau of Food Safety safeguards public health through rigid supervision of the state's food supply.

Investigates complaints about personal care homes and assisted living facilities. Offers orientation for new personal care home operators. Also provides a list of names and phone numbers of all licensed persons.

Monitors business performance, provides consumers with independent information about businesses and charities and attempts to resolve consumer complaints.

Offers a wide range of support services to older Lancaster County residents with the goal of allowing them to maintain their independence and self-sufficiency. Most services available to persons ages 60 and over, except for the 55+ Job Bank, Job Bank Workshop and Senior Community Services Employment Program which begins at age 55 and older. Domiciliary Care, Long Term Care Assessments, Ombudsman and Caregiver Support Program available for persons 18 years and older.

Helps consumers voice concerns and exercise their rights regarding long-term care services. An ombudsman is trained and certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Aging in the investigation and resolution of complaints made by, or on behalf of, consumers of long-term care services.

Responsibilities include: - Investigation of criminal activities - Investigation of vehicle accidents - Promote traffic safety, enforce statutes, eliminate traffic hazards and encourage motorists to practice safe driving techniques. - Assistance in locating missing persons - Community presentations on traffic safety and crime-related subjects - Liquor Control Enforcement Hotline is used to report underage drinking on licensed or unlicensed premises. All reports, anonymous or otherwise, will be investigated. - Sponsors Camp Cadet for Lancaster County youth ages 11 - 13 years. A week long residential summer camp program which gives youth an opportunity to know and learn about law enforcement activities. Additional Telephone Numbers: 877.726.6378: Hotline to report suspected drug trafficking 888.UNDER.21 (863.3721): To anonymously report underage drinking parties or businesses distributing alcohol to minors (Legal drinking age in PA is 21 yrs.) 866.426.9164: 24-hour hotline to complain abo

Helps consumers voice concerns and exercise their rights regarding long-term care services. An ombudsman is trained and certified by the Pennsylvania Department of Aging in the investigation and resolution of complaints made by, or on behalf of, consumers of long-term care services.

Investigates drug trafficking, child predators, organized crime, and other criminal violations.

Offers county operations, including administration/human resources, economic development, corrections, court services, fiscal affairs, human services, public works, and the offices of the Coroner, Public Defender, Sheriff, and Solicitor. Information on county services.

Provides a service that receives, investigates, and resolves complaints made by or on behalf of older residents of nursing homes, personal care homes, domiciliary care homes, and home health care agencies. Advocates for those who can’t, supports those who can, and ensures all long-term care consumers live with dignity and respect.

Serves as the governing legislative body for Carbon County. Oversees county operations, including administration/ human resources, economic development, corrections, court services, emergency services, fiscal affairs, human services, public works, and the offices of the Coroner, Public Defender, Sheriff, and Solicitor.

Offers investigation of fraud, abuse in the Commonwealth's programs, operations, and contracts.

Processes and investigates consumer and citizen complaints with mediation and legal action to request halt of practices and restitution for consumer. Offers consumer education programs with consumer protection kit in regular print describing consumer rights.

Administers the services and programs of the City of Lebanon including: permits and licenses, recreation, community and economic development, accounts and finances, engineering, traffic, highway, recycling, building and zoning, shade trees, bureau of police, and public safety.

Responsible for issuing licenses and processing complaints concerning licensees and registrants

The County acts as an agent of the Commonwealth for those functions which are specified by State law. To carry out those functions, three County Commissioners are elected every four years. The Commissioners serve as the managers and administrators of County government, name citizens to boards, commissions and authorities and award contracts. Lancaster County Commissioners: Joshua Parsons, Chairman Ray D'Agostino, Vice Chairman Alice Yoder, Commissioner