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Lehighton is located in Carbon County, Pennsylvania and had a recorded population of approximately 5,268 at the last census. Law enforcement in Lehighton is served by Lehighton Police Department and Carbon County Sheriff's Office. Birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates for Lehighton residents are issued through the Pennsylvania Department of Health (Division of Vital Records), with local copies often available through the Carbon County Clerk's office.
Voters in Lehighton, Pennsylvania receive election services through the Carbon County Board of Elections, which operates from 76 Susquehanna Street, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229. The office can be reached at 570-325-4801, and maintains information online at www.carboncounty.com/departments/elections.
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To register to vote in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, residents can register online through the Pennsylvania Department of State's website, by mail, or in person at the Carbon County elections office. Pennsylvania requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the Pennsylvania Department of State's voter lookup tool. For local municipal elections in Lehighton, contact the Carbon County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.
Lehighton's public records are managed by the Carbon County Office of the Recorder of Deeds, which maintains records of real estate transactions, mortgages, and other legal documents. These records can be accessed online at https://www.carboncounty.com/recorder-of-deeds or in person at the Carbon County Courthouse in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. The Lehighton Borough Office also maintains local government records, including meeting minutes, ordinances, and permits, which can be requested through the Right-to-Know Law process.
Vital records for Lehighton, including birth, marriage, and death certificates, are managed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health's Division of Vital Records. These records can be requested online at https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/vital-stats/Pages/default.aspx or by mail. The Lehighton Borough Office may also have copies of some local vital records, which can be requested directly from the borough.
The Lehighton Chamber of Commerce maintains a directory of local businesses and organizations, which can be accessed online at https://lehightonchamber.com/directory. The Carbon County Economic Development Corporation also provides information and resources for businesses operating in the Lehighton area. The Pennsylvania Department of State's Corporation Bureau maintains records of registered businesses, which can be searched online at https://www.corporations.pa.gov/search/corpsearch.
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