Twenty-two percent of all Americans are shelter poor, meaning they cannot afford basic minimum necessities after paying housing costs. Therein lies the paradox: they have a home, but cannot afford to maintain it. Many of our neighbors have worked hard all their lives and have been able, physically and financially, to repair their own homes for most of that time.

There are numerous ways to get involved! From individuals volunteering to corporations and organizations adopting a home. We can make good use of donations of time, labor, money, appliances, building supplies and materials, and furniture.

Many of our neighbors have worked hard all their lives and have been able physically and financially to repair their own homes. Due to illness, aging or any number of uncontrollable causes, they are unable to do the repair work needed and their homes have become unsafe and unlivable. The result is loss of the homeowner’s dignity and crumbling neighborhoods. One day of volunteer effort can make a difference in people’s lives.

Currently, there are four SPAs: Upper Paint Branch B in the eastern part of the county generally west of route 29, north of Fairland Rd., East of New Hampshire and south of Spencerville Rd.

Information about County offices and services can be obtained by calling the main switchboard at 610-278-3000, or visit the Montgomery County website.

No. All repairs are done free of charge to the homeowner. Our work is done with families, not for them. Rebuilding Together retains no ownership or interest in the improved property. Homeowners and family members are asked to participate as extensively as possible in the rehabilitation of their home.

Low income homeowners, particularly the elderly and disabled, who cannot maintain their homes, as well as nonprofit facilities, are eligible for our services. All work is done free of charge. Individual families are referred through congregaions, schools, community agencies and service groups or by self-referral. To receive consideration, candidates must complete and submit an application form and provide documentation of home ownership and total household income.

Taxes are due the first Monday in October through the last day of February of the following year without penalty and interest charges.

The Jury Office is open Monday through Friday (excluding holidays) from 8:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. During business hours, jurors may call (610) 278-3215 to speak with a staff member. The Jury Office fax number is (610) 292-4968. The Jury Office address is:

described earlier, federal, State, and local government vehicles are only exempt from the waste tire hauler registration requirements described in this manual. These governmental entities must manifest their waste tire hauls and must use the CTL form when generating, transporting, or accepting waste tires. Government entities should enter the government vehicle license plate number on the hauler portion of the CTL form.

Rebuilding Together is a national volunteer organization that works with local communities to rehabilitate the houses of low-income homeowners, particularly the elderly and disabled, so that they may continue to live independently in warmth and safety. After months of planning and preparation, work culminates in a national Rebuilding Day, the Saturday before Memorial Day weekend. Volunteers from throughout the community join to help their neighbors and community.

The number of low-income homeowners increases each year. The current 24 million low-income homeowner families is expected to grow to an astonishing 28.5 million by the year 2010. 22% of all Americans are "shelter-poor," meaning they cannot afford basic minimum necessities after paying housing costs. Therein lies the paradox: they have a home but cannot afford to maintain it.

The local enforcement agency (LEA) or county can issue vouchers or letters to private individuals if they will be hauling 10 or more tires at any given time. LEAs may also issue vouchers for amnesty day events. In these instances, the collection site (city/county) is considered the "generator" of the waste tires and a registered waste tire hauler or exempt government vehicle is required to haul the waste tires away from the collection site.

If you look at the map of Tennessee and follow the northern border from the west, you'll see that Montgomery County is the 6th county. One day we might expand the web site to cover the other five counties, so we just left room for us to grow.

Randolph Township, Montgomery County, Ohio is bounded by Westbrook Rd. on the south, Diamond Mill Rd. on the west, County Line Rd. on the north and the Stillwater River on the east.

Ultimately, the sources of our drinking water are underground aquifers. The County purchases water from the City of Dayton who uses wellfields to obtain the water. The wells draw water from the ground (groundwater) and pump it to treatment plants who then pump the water to your home or business.

You should watch the Job Opportunities on the Human Resources portion of the Montgomery County website. They change every day, although each job must be posted a minimum of two weeks. Here is a quick link: http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/ohr/career/level1.asp.

No. The contractor is not allowed to resurface any private driveways. The equipment is extremely heavy and could damage most driveways.

The center programs offer interdisciplinary instruction aimed at highly able students. The standard MCPS curriculum is enhanced and enriched to cover subject areas in greater depth and to introduce advanced topics at a developmentally appropriate time. Special emphasis is placed on longer-term projects that require students to think critically about a given subject matter.

Areas and subareas for Lake Tillery in Montgomery County were mislabeled on the map you received during TEMPO training. The label has been corrected and is now 30-7.

Maryland State law limits Liquor Control to selling only beer, wine, spirits, ice and water. The Department is able to offer a limited number of mixers by having them formulated with a low percentage of alcohol and you should find these in each store. We regret any inconvenience this may cause.

Operating in 865 cities and towns in all 50 states, Rebuilding Together rehabilitated 8,500 homes and nonprofit facilities in 2004 with the volunteer power of over 275,000 men, women and children. The projects were valued at more than $90 million. With volunteers eager to help, Rebuilding Together fills a desperate need, revitalizing neighborhoods as well as rehabilitating houses.back to top

Yes. A client may decide to receive services in the county of residence and will be referred to services in that county. Likewise, they may be convicted in another county and receive services here.

Washington County Department of Health and Human Services provides the following TB prevention and infection control services: Treatment of Tuberculosis: American Thoracic Society, CDC, and Infectious Diseases Society of America Treatment of latent TB infection (LTBI) is essential to controlling and eliminating TB in the United States and the world because it significantly reduces the risk that TB infection will progress to active disease.

Yes, you may utilize the PTF even though you may not live in Waupaca County. There are no geographical restrictions on the services of the PTF except regarding recyclables. Contact the Solid Waste/Recycling Department by e-mail or call (715) 258-6240 for information on Solid Waste disposal and recycling information.