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1. What is the census?
2. Why is participation in the 2020 census important?

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1. How do I know if I will qualify for an assigned attorney?
2. How do I apply for Assigned Counsel?
3. What is the Assigned Counsel Program?

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1. How do I keep my pistol permit info private?
2. How do I learn more about the NY Safe Act?
3. How do I acquire a copy of a birth, death or marriage certificate?
4. How do I become a notary public?
5. Does the County Clerk sell hunting licenses?
6. Where can I find out information about applying for a passport?
7. Are criminal records available through the County Clerk?

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1. What's the next step?
2. What if I want an autopsy and the Coroner declined jurisdiction?
3. What will happen to the person's clothing and property?
4. Do autopsies affect funeral arrangements?
5. Will the Coroner provide status/result update(s)?
6. Does the Coroner need permission/consent to perform an autopsy?

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1. Do people still go to jail in NYS?
2. Does the county offer assistance or resources for adoption?
3. Does the county offer employment assistance?
4. Can the public use Oncor from home?
5. Does the county offer assistance or resources for adoption?
6. How do I sign up for a Victim Impact Panel?

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1. When is the Department of Human Resources open?
2. What will be on the test?
3. Can an exception be made for an application deadline?
4. What if I have moved since taking the test?
5. When will I receive my exam results?
6. How do I find out when Civil Service Exams are scheduled?

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1. Who do I contact for a GIS data request?
2. How do I request a custom map?
3. Does the County's Information Technology department provide IT support to residents?
4. I'm having trouble with the online OnCor property mapping system. Who do I call?
5. My GPS got a an address wrong. Is there somebody out there who can correct it?

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1. Can I use my health insurance, Medicare, or Medicaid to pay for my services?
2. What if I cannot afford to pay the full cost of services, or my insurance benefits do not cover the services?
3. How much do I pay toward my services?
4. How does the Ontario County Mental Health Center receive payment from my insurance company?
5. If my fee and any insurance payment do not cover the full cost of the service, how are the rest of the costs covered?

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1. What is PERS?
2. What happens when I push the button?
3. How does PERS work?
4. What if I accidently push the button?
5. How much does PERS cost?

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1. Who is Eligible for Hospice?

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1. Can I get updates on current landfill operations?

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1. What is a Super Majority?
2. How can I find out more about County Planning Board trends, membership, responsibilities, procedures, and areas of review?
3. What information is typically included in a County Planning Board referral?
4. How to review property characteristics of a site & surrounding area or know if an application is within 500' of boundaries, roads & other features subject to County Planning Board referral

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1. How do I submit a referral to the County Planning Board?

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1. How do I apply for a Public Defender?
2. Where do I go for help with a Family Court Matter?

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1. How Do We Get the Speed Limit Changed?
2. How Do I Get A No Parking Zone Established?

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1. How do I apply for a CE-200?
2. How do I submit a bid?

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1. Can I have a Sheriff's Deputy escort my celebratory Parade?
2. How do I register my cell phone to receive community notifcations?
3. I witnessed some suspicious activity or a crime (not in progress), how can I anonymously report this?
4. I witnessed someone driving while using a cell phone. How do I report this?
5. How do I request the Radar Trailer be assigned to a street or area?
6. I witnessed some gang related activity or an occurrence of graffiti, how can I anonymously report this?
7. How do I obtain a pistol permit?
8. How do I request a "Property Check" of my house/property?
9. How do I obtain a copy of a police report?
10. How do I obtain a Sheriff's ID?
11. I need my fingerprints taken for an application, can I have this done at the Sheriff's Office?
12. Where can I find the text of the NY SAFE Act/Gun Reform Act of 2013

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1. When should I call 9-1-1?
2. When should I NOT call 9-1-1?
3. Can I send a text to 9-1-1
4. What number should I call for routine matters?
5. How do I request a "Property Check" of my house/property?
6. How do I notify 9-1-1 that I have an alarm installed at my business or residence (etc) ?
7. How do I list emergency/after hours contact numbers for my business?
8. What should I do if I have a complaint about the way my call was handled?
9. What happens when I call 9-1-1 from my cell phone?
10. What if I accidentally dial 9-1-1?
11. What if I receive a community alert/notification from the 9-1-1 Center?
12. What should I expect when I call 9-1-1?

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1. What is a sheriff's sale?
2. What exactly is the high bidder purchasing?
3. When are sheriff's sales conducted?

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1. How do I make an appointment to visit someone in jail?
2. ¿Cómo puedo hacer una cita para visitar a alguien en la cárcel?
3. Can someone tell me the condition of an inmate?
4. ¿Puede alguien decirme la condición de un preso ?
5. Do inmates have access to telephones?
6. ¿Los reclusos tienen acceso a teléfonos ?
7. What types of property may an Inmate receive?
8. What may an inmate order on Commissary
9. I sent a package to an Inmate, and I received some of its' contents back through the mail, why?
10. How do I apply for a job as a Corrections Officer?
11. Are there any volunteer opportunities available to work with the Inmates?
12. How do I get to the Jail?
13. I am sentenced intermittently, what may I bring with me?
14. How do I bail someone out of jail?
15. How do I get my bail money back?
16. I have multiple questions regarding someone in jail, how do I find the answers?
17. What programs are available for inmates?
18. How can I add money to an inmate's account?
19. Can I see an inmate with a virtual visit via the internet?
20. ¿Puedo ver a un preso con una visita virtual a través de internet?
21. What Community Connections/Resources are available?
22. What is the Jail’s address to write a letter?

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1. Why become a foster parent?
2. Why do children come into foster care?
3. How long is the foster care certification process?
4. What if I have an arrest record?
5. How quickly will you place a child in my home?
6. How long do children stay in care?
7. What about the birth family?
8. How can I afford to care for a foster child?

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1. What Should I Expect When Calling the Hotline?

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1. Why should I use a Veteran Service Officer?
2. What kind of assistance does the Ontario County Veterans Service Agency offer veterans?
3. What type of benefits are veterans entitled to?
4. What is Service Connected compensation?