District Office 916-B North River Road
Park Plaza
Halifax, PA 17032
(717) 896-7714
Fax: (717) 896-7717
Hours: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Harrisburg Office Room 173
Main Capitol Building
Harrisburg, PA 17120
(717) 787-6801
Fax (717) 783-3722
1-888-PICCOLA
TTY: 1-800-364-1581
Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday
Tips for Hiring Contractors Following the announcement by the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General (OAG) that consumer protection lawsuits were filed against 11 home improvement contractors across the state, the Office is reminding homeowners to protect themselves against unscrupulous contractors.
(08/14/08)
HealthCare Employer Tool Kit Did you know Pennsylvania has the third largest proportion of its population over age 55? Today, 26.5 percent of Pennsylvanians are 55 or older and nearly 60 percent of them are employed, according to U.S. Census Projections.
(08/11/08)
Fuel Surcharge Consumer Advisory Businesses attempting to recoup the high costs of fuel and energy must include fees and surcharges in advertised and quoted prices, according to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General. Contracts must also conform to the law and clearly disclose all associated charges.
(05/29/08)
Participate in the 2008 Great Pennsylvania Cleanup If you are looking to participate in a local Earth Day project, the 2008 Great Pennsylvania Cleanup will conduct “Pick It Up PA Days” from April 19 through May 3.
(04/17/08)
HARRISBURG – Senator Jeffrey E. Piccola (R-15) praised today the Senate’s passage of House Bill 2200, legislation that can help to ease the effects of spiking energy costs when the rate cap expires in 2010, and also applauded the recent work of the Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee of which he is a member.
11/19/08 - During his tour of the Ronald McDonald House, Piccola spoke with board members, Ed Jackson and Brenda Pettersen, about the expansion project underway to accommodate more families and ways in which the local community can get involved.
