Frequently Asked Questions

Who do I contact if I want to find out the names of the officers of a corporation?

Contact the Corporation Bureau at 717-787-1057

Where can I get a state election calendar?

Contact the Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation at 717-787-5280

Has a licensed professional ever been disciplined by the state licensing board?

Contact the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs (BPOA) at 717-787-8503 or visit the How Complaints are Handled section of the BPOA Home Page

When is the next campaign expense report due?

Contact the Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation at 717-787-5280 or visit the BCEL Home Page

Is this charity registered with the state?

Contact the Bureau of Charitable Organizations at 800-732-0999

If I feel a licensed professional has acted unethically, who do I call?

Contact the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs Professional Compliance Office at 800-822-2113 or 717-783-4854 or visit the section on the BPOA page about How Complaints are Handled

How many signatures do I need to run for public office?

Contact the Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation at 717-787-5280 or visit the BCEL Home Page

How do I become a notary public?

Contact the Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation at 717-787-5280

Where can I register to vote?

Contact the Bureau of Commissions, Elections, and Legislation 717-787-5280 or visit the VotesPA.com or call 1-800-552-VOTE