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1. Do I have to give my name when reporting elder abuse?
2. How do I report elder abuse?
3. When is Open Enrollment?
4. My parent is still driving but shoulnd't be. What can I do?
5. My parent(s) don't have enough money. Where do I look for help?
6. Is there help for paying for housing?
7. Is there a list of apartments in Centre County?
8. What is the Estate Recover Program?
9. What are the different benefits through the Department of Human Services? (Energy Assistance, Liheap, Food Stamps, MA)
10. How do I get in-home meals?
11. Where can I find the menu?
12. I have questions about the rights of someone in a Long Term Care Facility or Nursing home.
13. How do I attend a senior center?
14. Where can I find senior center calendars?
15. How do I find help getting my local/state/federal taxes filed?
16. Is there a local IRS call-in site?
17. Waiver, Act 150 : How do I contact my provider?
18. Waiver, Act 150: How to I report a complaint?

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1. What is an Emergency Notification System?
2. What should I do if I receive a CodeRed message?
3. Can I replay the CodeRed message?
4. What does a CodeRed message sound like?
5. What if I don't receive a CodeRed message?
6. Can CodeRed send emails or text messages?
7. How does CodeRed work?
8. How does CodeRed determine what phone number to dial?
9. Does CodeRed dial cellular phones?
10. What are some of the uses for CodeRed?
11. Who pays for CodeRed?
12. Is CodeRed the only means of notification?
13. Is CodeRed appropriate for all emergency notifications?

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1. How can I make a donation?
2. What does the fund provide money for?
3. Who is Ethel Beaver?
4. What is the history of the fund?
5. What Is the Ethel Beaver Fund?

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1. What is the purpose of a Fraud Hotline?
2. What activities should be reported to Fraud Hotline?
3. How do I file a complaint?
4. What information should I provide?
5. How are reports of fraud handled?
6. What is the policy concerning Employee Whistle-blower Protection?

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1. How do I purchase GIS Data?
2. I cannot access the mapping websites...what do I do?

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1. What is a homestead property?
2. What is a farmstead property?
3. Will every property owner receive tax relief?
4. How do I apply for a homestead / farmstead exclusion?
5. I have applied for a homestead/farmstead exclusion previously and was approved, do I need to apply again?
6. Do I qualify for an exclusion if the property is not deeded in my name?
7. Does the homestead / farmstead exclusion have any effect on clean and green status?
8. I own my home or mobile home, but not the parcel of land beneath my home. Should I apply?

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1. What is the deadline for applying for positions?
2. Where can I view the job openings?
3. How do I apply for a job with Centre County Government?
4. I applied for a job several weeks ago and I still haven't heard anything. What's going on?
5. I have applied for several jobs with the County, but I never get called. I know I'm qualified, why not?
6. How long will my application and/or resume be kept on file?
7. How do I update or edit my application?
8. Will pre-employment background checks be conducted?
9. What benefits are covered if I am hired?

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1. How do I contact a city/county department?
2. Where can I find the answers to my frequently asked questions?

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1. I do not have any health insurance. How can I get treatment for myself or my family member's substance abuse problem?
2. My health insurance will not pay for drug and alcohol treatment – what should I do?
3. What can I do if I think someone I know has a drug or alcohol problem?
4. What are Twelve-Step Programs?
5. How can I tell if my substance use is problematic?
6. How can I tell if my child has a drug or alcohol problem?
7. What is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder?
8. What is Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)?
9. What is codependency? Does your office fund outpatient services for codependents?
10. Are prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medications addictive?
11. My church group or community organization is interested in a speaker to address alcohol, tobacco and other drug issues. Who should I call?

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1. If I have PACE or PACENET, why should I enroll in Part D?
2. Are all PACE/PACENET cardholders enrolled in Part D?
3. How do I know if PACE/PACENET has enrolled me in Medicare Part D?
4. I have not received any letter or other information from PACE or PACENET about how they will work with my Part D plan.
5. Will I receive an identification card from the Part D plan PACE/PACENET enrolled me in?
6. I am not currently enrolled in PACE or PACENET. If I enroll in the program, will I automatically be enrolled in Part D?
7. Who will pay the Part D premium?
8. I am enrolled in PACENET. If I do not enroll in Part D, what will I have to pay?
9. Should I sign up for automatic Part D premium deductions from my Social Security?
10. I've received a coupon booklet for premium payments from my Part D plan; should I send them payments?
11. If I am enrolled in Part D, will I still use my PACE or PACENET card?
12. Will my co-payments be higher with PACE/PACENET and Medicare Part D?
13. What happens if my Part D Plan charges lower co-payments than PACE/PACENET?
14. Many Part D plans stop their coverage after you reach a certain dollar limit. This is referred to as the "donut hole" or "coverage gap." How will this work if I have PACE/PACENET?
15. What happens if my Part D Plan doesn't cover all of the drugs that PACE/PACENET covers?
16. Can I go to any pharmacy I choose if I am in PACE and Medicare Part D?
17. If my Part D plan offers a mail-order service, can I use it?
18. Where can I get a list of the mail-order pharmacies that I can use?
19. How did the program decide which Part D plan to enroll me in?
20. Which Part D Plans are partnering with PACE/PACENET?
21. Are these the only plans that I can enroll in?
22. Where can I get more information about the Part D plans available in PA?
23. Can I pick a different plan from the one that the program has chosen for me?
24. If I am already enrolled in a Part D plan and have been paying my monthly premium to the plan, will I still be switched to the Part D plan that the PACE program picked for me?
25. What should I do if I receive a bill from my Part D plan for the monthly premium?
26. If I am in a Medicare Advantage Plan without prescription drug coverage, do I have to change plans to enroll in Part D?
27. Do I have to enroll in Part D if I am enrolled in PACE/PACENET?
28. I am enrolled in PACE/PACENET and receive benefits from the Veteran's Administration (VA). Do I need to enroll in Medicare Part D?
29. I am a State Employee Retiree and have health coverage through PEBTF/REHP. Should I enroll in a Medicare Part D plan?

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1. What are the hours of operation of the Recorder of Deeds Office?
2. How far back do your records go?
3. What is the county registry of documents?
4. What are the recording fees?
5. How many checks do I need when recording?
6. May I do recording by mail?
7. Can I get information over the phone?
8. How long does it take to get documents back?
9. Why does it take one to two days?
10. Can anyone look at my deed or mortgage?
11. Can I prepare my own deed?
12. How do I get a copy of my deed or mortgage?
13. How do I replace a lost deed?
14. How do I change, add, or erase a name on a deed?
15. Is it necessary to delete a deceased spouse's name?
16. If a woman marries, should she change her name on her deed?
17. If I sell a portion of my land, do I get a new deed for the remainder?
18. Why is a deed recorded?
19. If I build on my lot, do I get a new deed for my house?
20. If I find a mistake in my deed, how do I correct it?

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1. Can I record my military discharge?

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1. How is my mortgage satisfied?
2. Who satisfies my mortgage?
3. What do I do if the satisfaction papers are sent to me?
4. What is the difference between a Lien and a Mortgage?

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1. How do I check easements, right of ways and deed restrictions on my ground?
2. How can I determine my property line?
3. Do you have plans showing the location of my building?
4. What is the elevation of my property?
5. Do you record deeds for cemetery lots?
6. How can I check for liens against my property?
7. How can I determine the owner of a property?
8. Who were previous owners of my property?

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1. What is the real estate transfer tax?
2. Who pays the transfer tax?
3. Are any transactions exempt?
4. What is a statement of value?

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1. My time is limited; do I have to volunteer a lot of hours?
2. I leave for the winter. Can I still volunteer?
3. Why should I volunteer with RSVP if I am already volunteering in the community?
4. If I don't like my volunteer placement, what can I do?
5. Will I be getting called to do things all the time?
6. Why do I need to keep track of my volunteer hours?
7. Can I volunteer at more than one place?

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1. How can I find out if my property is enrolled in the Tax Relief Act of 2006 also referred to as Homestead?
2. I need a receipt for my prior year's taxes. Where can I get a copy?
3. What is the cost for a UPI (Uniform Parcel Identifier) Stamp on a deed in Centre County?
4. What is the deadline to appeal a property?
5. When is the deadline to apply for Clean & Green?
6. Where do I obtain a building permit?

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1. Do I need to be present in court?
2. Do I get reimbursed for coming to court?
3. Can I drop the charges against the offender?
4. How long will the case take to go to trial?
5. When will I get my restitution?
6. Do I need an attorney?
7. Do I have to talk to a defense attorney?
8. Do I have to talk to the media?