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  2. Government

    1. County Resources
      1. Accessibility
      2. Agendas & Minutes
      3. Authorities & Organizations
      4. Budget & Financial Information
      5. Elections and Voter Registration
      6. Government Transparency
      7. Local Legislators
      8. Municipalities & Schools
      9. PA Career Link of Lancaster County
      10. Pennsylvania Counties
      11. Real Estate Tax
      12. State & Federal Government
    2. General Offices & Departments
      1. A - L
        1. Agricultural Preserve Board
          1. About the Board
          2. Documents
          3. Maps
        2. Commissioners' Office
          1. Advisory, Authority, Board, Commission & Council
          2. Meeting Information
          3. Proclamations
          4. Crime Prevention, Education, & Patrol Initiatives
          5. Commissioners
            1. Joshua Parsons, Chairman
            2. Dennis Stuckey, Vice-Chairman
            3. Craig Lehman
          6. Sunshine Law
          7. Public Notices
        3. Controller’s Office
          1. Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports
          2. Financial Statement Summaries
          3. Actuarial Reports
          4. Pension Fund Summaries
          5. Audit Reports
          6. Fraud, Waste & Abuse Hotline
          7. Departmental Divisions
        4. Facilities Management
          1. County Appointed Engineer
          2. PA State Weights & Measures
          3. Courthouse Dome Project
            1. Project Updates
              1. Statue Restoration
                1. Statue removed from dome
                2. January 13, 2015 - Restoration update
              2. Dome Restoration
                1. December 12, 2014 - Decking repairs
                2. January 13, 2015 - New copper installation begins
            2. Dome Project Photos
        5. Human Resources
          1. Human Resources Home
          2. Employment Opportunities
        6. Information Technology & Budget Services
          1. Archives Division
            1. Genealogy Research: Historical Indexes
              1. Archives Home
              2. Account Index (1729-1934)
              3. Birth Registrations (1852-1855)
              4. Birth Certificates (Delayed) Index (1870-1906)
              5. Birth Registrations Index (1881-1906) (City)
                1. Birth Registrations 1852-1855
              6. Birth Registrations (1893-1907)
              7. Bonds & Commissions Index (1811-1965)
              8. Bridge Docket Index (Commissioner)
              9. Bridge Docket Index (Quarter Sessions) (1874-1923)
              10. Bridge Minutes Index (1874-1934)
              11. Charter Index (1849-1961) Recorder of Deeds
              12. Charter Petition Index (1874-1973) (Prothonotary)
              13. Civil Case Index (Defendant) (1874-1974)
              14. Coroner Inquest Index (1906-2004)
              15. Death Affidavit Index (1874-1978)
              16. Death Registrations (1852-1855)
              17. Death Registrations (1893-1907)
              18. Deed in Trust Index (1825-1938)
              19. Dental Diplomas Index (1883-1927)
              20. Dentist Register Index (1898-1972)
              21. Divorce Index (1850-1997)
              22. Equity Docket Index (1848-1983)
              23. Habeus Corpus Docket Index (1895-1978)
              24. Intestate Index (1729-1928)
              25. Inventory Index (1729-1976)
              26. Letters of Attorney Index (1811-1965)
              27. Limited Partnership Index (1839-1961)
              28. Marriage License Index (1885-1936)
              29. Marriage License Index (1937-1945)
              30. Marriage Registrations (1852-1855)
              31. Medical Register Index (1881-1962)
              32. Military Discharges Index (1864-1940)
              33. Mortgage Index (1807-1981)
              34. Naturalization Index (1800-1991)
              35. Oaths of Allegiance Index (1777-1789)
              36. Orphans' Court Index (1742-1800)
              37. Orphans' Court Index (1801-1928)
              38. Orphans' Court Minutes Index (1753-1829)
              39. Partition Docket Index (1850-1957)
              40. Quarter Session Docket Index (1729-1872)
              41. Recognizance Docket Index (1855-1959)
              42. Renunciations (1828-1912)
              43. Road Docket Index (1729-2001)
              44. Road Minutes Index (1860-1955)
              45. Sheriff Deed Index (1825-1905)
              46. Trust Book Index (1841-2003)
              47. Unrecorded Deed Index (1735-1985)
              48. Veteran Burial Card Index (1777-1989)
              49. Veteran Burial Index (Destitute) (1885-1901)
              50. Widow Appraisements (1872-1920)
              51. Will Index (1730-1977)
            2. Requesting Records
            3. House History and Genealogy Classes
              1. Class Descriptions
              2. Class Schedules
            4. Lancaster History
            5. Explore Our Collections
            6. Information Technology and Budget Services
            7. Visiting the Archives
          2. Budget Services
            1. Approved Budget Resolutions
            2. Budget & Financial Information
            3. Information Technology & Budget Services
          3. GIS Division
            1. GIS Homepage
            2. GIS Day
            3. GIS Data
            4. Map Gallery
            5. GIS Services
            6. Product List
            7. Request Forms
            8. Disclaimer
            9. Parcel Land Use Codes
            10. Lancaster County Spatial Facts
            11. Information Technology & Budget Services
          4. IT Help Desk
          5. Records Management
      2. M - Z
        1. Parks & Recreation
          1. Environmental Education
            1. Organized Group Programs
            2. Public Programs
            3. School & Home-School Group Programs
            4. Scout Programs
            5. Shuts Environmental Library
              1. Library Services
              2. Volunteering
            6. Fee Schedule
            7. Directions
            8. Birthday Packages
            9. Summer Camps
          2. Fee Schedule
          3. Maps & Publications
          4. Park Rangers
            1. Volunteer Park Watch Program
          5. Parks & Trails
            1. Park Trails ADA Accessibility Policy
            2. Chickies Rock County Park
            3. Conestoga Greenway Trail
            4. Conewago Recreation Trail
            5. D.F. Buchmiller County Park
            6. Lancaster County Central Park
              1. Environmental Center
              2. Garden of Five Senses
              3. Garden Plot Rentals
              4. Mill Creek Camping Area
              5. Pavilions
              6. Pool
              7. Shuts Environmental Library
              8. Skate Park
            7. Lancaster Junction Recreation Trail
            8. Money Rocks County Park
            9. Speedwell Forge County Park
            10. Theodore A. Parker III Natural Area
            11. Northwest Lancaster County River Trail
          6. Pavilions & Meeting Rooms
          7. Recreation
            1. Athletic Fields & Courts
            2. Equestrian Information
            3. Camping
            4. Environmental Center
            5. Garden of Five Senses
            6. Garden Plot Rentals
            7. Hunting
            8. Shuts Environmental Library
            9. Skate Park
            10. Swimming Pool
          8. Related Links
            1. Advisory Councils
        2. Planning Commission
        3. Property Assessment
          1. Yearly Appeals & Pricing Information
          2. Meeting Minutes and Agenda
          3. Clean & Green Program
            1. Clean & Green Use Values
          4. County Sales Data
          5. Homestead / Farmstead Exclusion
          6. Millage Rates
          7. Property Assessment Data For Sale
          8. Property Tax Exemption
          9. PURTA Properties
        4. Purchasing
          1. Bids, Proposals & Quotes
            1. Purchasing Home
            2. Bid Advertisements
            3. Bid Status
            4. Bid Documents
          2. County Departments
            1. Purchasing Home
            2. County Blue Book Supply Catolog
            3. Blue Book Order Form
            4. Blue Book Order Adjustment Form
            5. W. B. Mason Interactive Catalog
            6. W. B. Mason Returns Pick-Up Request
            7. Toner Return Form
            8. Used Excess Furniture List & Order Form
          3. Co-op Corner
            1. Purchasing Home
            2. Co-op Contracts
            3. County Blue Book Supply Catolog
            4. Blue Book Order Form
            5. Blue Book Order Adjustment Form
            6. W. B. Mason Interactive Catalog
          4. Excess Property Auction
          5. Vendor Registration
        5. Recorder of Deeds
        6. Solicitor’s Office
        7. Tax Collectors
        8. Treasurer
          1. Pay County Tax Bill Online
          2. Licenses & Permits
            1. Lifetime Dog Licenses
            2. Dog License Applications
            3. Pistol Permit
            4. Small Games of Chance
            5. Bingo Licenses
          3. Real Estate Tax
          4. Tax Certification
          5. Hotel Tax
          6. Community Outreach
          7. 2017 Antlerless Deer License sales
        9. Veterans Affairs
          1. Veterans Resources
        10. Voter Registration & Board of Elections
          1. Applications & Forms
          2. Board of Elections / Registration Commission
          3. Candidate Information
          4. Current Election Results
          5. Election Information
          6. Polling Location Changes for Current Election
          7. Voter Registration
    3. Health, Education & Welfare
      1. Aging
      2. Behavioral Health & Developmental Services
      3. Children & Youth Agency
        1. Family Group Decision Making
        2. Parent Education
        3. Referrals
        4. Services
      4. Drug & Alcohol Commission
        1. Help for Drug and Alcohol Problems
          1. Accessing Help
          2. Helping People With Problems
          3. Getting Your Insurance to Pay for Treatment
          4. Referring People to Substance Abuse Treatment
          5. Overdose Response Information
        2. Resources
        3. SCA Advisory Board
      5. Housing & Redevelopment Authority
    4. Law & Justice
      1. Adult Parole & Probation
      2. Clerk of Courts
      3. Coroner
        1. Information for Families
        2. Information for Funeral Directors
      4. Court Administration
      5. Court of Common Pleas
      6. Court Reporters
      7. District Attorney
        1. Legal Division
          1. About the Legal Division
          2. ARD / DUI
            1. ARD / DUI
            2. ARD / Non-DUI
            3. License Suspension Guidelines
          3. Drug/Alcohol Diversion Program
          4. Investigating Grand Jury
          5. Press Releases
          6. Small Games of Chance
          7. Specialized Units
          8. Summary Appeals
          9. Trial Attorneys
        2. Investigative Division
          1. Bad Check Program
          2. Computer Forensic Unit
          3. County Detectives
          4. Drug Task Force
          5. Private Criminal Complaints
          6. Youth Aid Panel
            1. Current Members
            2. How to Become a Member
            3. Panel Member Expectations
            4. Program Benefits
            5. Referrals & Limitations
          7. Animal Abuse
          8. Bingo
        3. Victim & Witness Services
          1. A Day at the Courthouse
          2. Assistance Provided
          3. Child Abuse
          4. Resources
          5. Restitution in the Criminal Justice System
          6. Restitution in the Juvenile Justice System
          7. Victims Compensation Assistance Program
          8. Victim / Witness Services
          9. Your Rights
          10. Where to Discard Prescription Medication
        4. How Do I?
      8. Domestic Relations
      9. Juvenile Probation
      10. Law Library
      11. Magisterial District Courts
      12. Prison
        1. Contacting Inmates
        2. Prison Board
          1. Prison Board Meeting Webcasts
        3. Resources
        4. Who's In Jail?
        5. Visitation Information
        6. Mail Policies and Procedures
        7. Commitment, Intake and Classification Information
        8. Finances
        9. Inmate Telephone Information
        10. Drug & Alcohol Information
      13. Prothonotary
        1. Activities of the Prothonotary
        2. Case Terminations
          1. Cases Terminated January 5, 2015
          2. Cases Terminated September 2, 2015
          3. Cases Terminated June 8, 2016
          4. Cases Terminated May 22, 2017
          5. Cases Terminated May 21, 2018
        3. Civil Court Records Search
        4. Court Calendar
        5. Data Certification Dates
        6. E-Filing
        7. Envelopes & Orders
        8. Forms
        9. Index Book (Divorce 1851-1997; Judgement 1983-93)
        10. Local Rules of Civil Procedure
        11. Naturalization
        12. Office Phone List
        13. Passports
        14. Prothonotary Procedures
          1. Appeals
          2. Civil Action
          3. Family Matters
          4. Judgement
          5. Liens
          6. Writs of Execution
        15. Protection From Abuse
        16. Public Access Policy
        17. Resources
        18. Self Help Center
        19. 2019 Prothonotary Fee Bill
        20. 2019 Poverty Guidelines
      14. Public Defender
      15. Register of Wills
        1. Forms
        2. Inheritance Tax
        3. Marriage Licenses
        4. Orphans' Court
        5. Probate
        6. Search Probate and Marriage Records
        7. Search Probate Records
        8. Search Marriage Records
        9. Bill of Costs
        10. Public Access Policy
        11. Confidential Document Form
        12. Confidential Information Form
      16. Sheriff’s Office
        1. Divisions
          1. About the Office
          2. Civil Division
          3. Firearms Unit
          4. K-9 Unit
          5. Criminal Division
          6. District Court Warrant Control & Apprehension Unit
        2. Services
          1. Precious Metals
        3. Real Estate Sales
          1. Conditions of Sale
          2. Real Estate Fee Schedule
          3. Sheriff's Sales of Real Estate Listing
          4. 2019 Sheriff's Sales of Real Estate Schedule
        4. WANTED PERSONS
        5. How Do I?
      17. Youth Intervention Center
        1. Board of Managers
        2. Community Intervention Services
        3. Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)
          1. Facility PREA Policy
          2. PREA: Reporting Abuse
          3. PREA: Audit Information
          4. PREA: Data Review for Corrective Action & Pub.
    5. Public Safety
      1. Countywide Communications (911)
      2. Emergency Management
      3. Public Safety Training Center
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  3. Services

    1. Business Services
      1. Bids, Proposals & Quotes
      2. GIS
      3. PA Open for Business
      4. Planning Commission
      5. Tax Collectors
      6. Vendor Registration
    2. Court Services
      1. Adult Parole & Probation
      2. Clerk of Courts
      3. Court Administration
      4. Court of Common Pleas
      5. Court Reporters
      6. Domestic Relations
      7. Jury Services
      8. Juvenile Probation
      9. Law Library
      10. Magisterial District Courts
    3. Financial Services
      1. Budget Services
      2. Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports
      3. Tax Collectors
    4. Health & Human Services
      1. Aging
      2. Behavioral Health & Developmental Services
      3. Children & Youth Agency
      4. Drug & Alcohol Commission
      5. Housing & Redevelopment Authority
      6. West Nile Virus Information
    5. Parks & Recreational Services
      1. Parks & Trails
      2. Pavilions
      3. Public Programs
      4. Recreation
    6. Residential Services
      1. Community Sites
      2. County Municipalities & Schools
      3. Employment Opportunities
      4. Local Weather
      5. Maps
      6. Prescription Drug Discount Cards
        1. Pick-Up Locations
        2. Prescription Cards Available Online
      7. Public Records
      8. Report
      9. Transportation
    7. Safety Services
      1. Countywide Communications (911)
      2. Crime Prevention, Education & Patrol Initiatives
      3. Crisis Intervention Team
        1. About the Team
        2. Memphis Model
        3. Training Info
        4. Mental Illness
      4. Emergency Management
      5. Sheriff’s Office
      6. C. A. S. E.
        1. CASE Homepage
        2. I Need Help
        3. What is CASE?
        4. News
          1. C.A.S.E.Unveils 2014 Theme and Poster Contest
          2. Lancaster County Commissioners Honor Students
          3. CASE Used as National Model
          4. CASE Unveils Theme "Eyes Wide Open"
        5. Resources
        6. Statistics
        7. Volunteer
        8. Poster Contest
        9. Thank yous...
        10. Have CASE Come to You!
        11. CASE DIsclaimer
        12. Local Training Opportunities
      7. Public Safety Training Center
      8. Crime Prevention Task Force
        1. Home
        2. About Us
        3. Resources
          1. Resources For Parents
          2. Resources for Schools
          3. Resources for Justice Systems
          4. Dial 2-1-1 for Resources
          5. Resources for Community Organizations
        4. Additional Links
          1. National Sites
          2. Federal Government Sites
          3. State Sites
          4. Other Helpful Sites
          5. Re-Entry Resources
        5. Training & Events
        6. Contact Us
      9. Lancaster County Chiefs of Police Association
        1. About LCCPA
        2. Executive Board
        3. Annual Testing Process
        4. Employment
        5. Participating Police Agencies
          1. Akron Borough Police
          2. Christiana Borough Police
          3. Clay Twp (Northern Lancaster County Reg. Police)
          4. Columbia Borough Police
          5. East Cocalico Police
          6. East Earl Township Police
          7. East Hempfield Township Police
          8. East Lampeter Township Police
          9. Elizabethtown Borough Police
          10. Ephrata Borough Police
          11. Lancaster City Police
          12. Lancaster County Prison
          13. Lititz Borough Police
          14. Manheim Borough Police
          15. Manheim Township Police
          16. Manor Township Police
          17. Millersville University Police
          18. Mount Joy Borough Police
          19. New Holland Borough Police
          20. Northwest Lancaster County Regional Police
          21. Penn Twp. (Northern Lancaster County Reg. Police)
          22. Quarryville Borough Police
          23. Pequea Township Police
          24. Strasburg Borough Police
          25. Susquehanna Regional Police
          26. Warwick Twp (Northern Lanc. County Reg. Police)
          27. West Earl Township Police
          28. West Hempfield Township Police
          29. West Lampeter Police
        6. Training
          1. Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center
          2. HACC Public Safety Center
        7. Resources
          1. C.A.S.E.
          2. Crisis Intervention Team
          3. FBI (Philadelphia Division)
          4. Lancaster County Children & Youth
          5. Lancaster County District Attorney
          6. Lancaster County Emergency Management
          7. Lancaster County Fire Police Task Force
          8. Lancaster County Sheriff's Office
          9. Megan's Law Website
          10. National Crime Prevention Council
          11. National Do Not Call Registry
          12. PA Attorney General
          13. PENNDOT(District 8-0)
          14. United States Secret Service
          15. Victim Witness
        8. Rules of the Road
        9. Community Events
        10. PA Alert System
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  4. Explore

    1. Attractions
      1. Downtown Lancaster
      2. Experience Lititz
      3. Lancaster City Events
      4. PA Dutch Visitors Center
      5. Susquehanna Valley Tourism
    2. County History
      1. About Lancaster County
      2. About the Lancaster County Seal
      3. Lancaster History
      4. Spatial Facts about Lancaster County
      5. County Archives
      6. LancasterHistory.org
    3. Parks
      1. Parks & Trails
      2. Pavilions
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  5. How Do I?

    1. Apply
      1. Absentee Ballot
      2. Health, Education & Welfare Services
      3. Jobs
      4. Marriage Licenses
      5. Passports
      6. Prescription Drug Discount Cards
      7. Volunteer to help the elderly
      8. Volunteer at the Archives
    2. Contact
      1. County Commissioners
      2. County Staff
      3. Crime Stoppers
    3. Pay
      1. Buy Official K-9 Unit Merchandise
      2. Support the K-9 Unit
      3. Taxes
    4. Register
      1. Hunting or Fishing License
      2. Pet License
      3. Conceal Carry Permit
      4. Recreation Opportunities
      5. Vendor Registration
      6. Voter Registration
    5. Report
      1. Report Elder Abuse or Crime
      2. Report Child Abuse and Neglect
      3. Contact Crisis Intervention
      4. Refer and Report to Children and Youth Agency
      5. Submit an anonymous tip to Crimestoppers
    6. Request
      1. Facility Rental
      2. Public Records
      3. Arrange for in-home services
    7. Sign Up For
      1. Concealed Firearm Familiarization Course
      2. Bid Postings
      3. Emergency Alerts
      4. Job Postings
      5. Notifications
      6. Sign up for 55+ Job Bank
    8. View
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. County Finances
      3. Driving Directions
      4. GIS
      5. Lancaster County Most Wanted
      6. Local Weather
      7. Maps
      8. Sheriff's Sales Schedule
      9. Gypsy Moth Information
      10. Website photo credits
      11. Find Parking
      12. View a list of Senior Centers
      13. Get Medicare Information
      14. Emergency Closing Information
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  6. Feature Links

    1. County Commissioners
    2. Budget Information
    3. Court Schedule
    4. Emergency Services
    5. Inmate Lookup
    6. Parks & Recreation
    7. Property Search Sites
    8. Webcasts
    9. Fraud Hotline
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    1. Purchasing Home
    2. Bids, Proposals & Quotes
    3. Co-Op Corner
    4. Vender Registration
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    1. DTF Auction Information
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  9. CustomLinks_10

    1. Bids Proposals and Quotes
    2. County Departments
    3. Co-op Corner
    4. Vender Registration
    5. Excess Property
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    1. Purchasing Home
    2. County Departments
    3. Co-Op Corner
    4. Excess Property
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