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The Wayne County Sheriff’s Department currently has 13 full time members, all which come from various law enforcement backgrounds.
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An important economic fact about South Sterling is its proximity to the Pocono Mountains, which significantly contributes to local tourism, particularly in the summer and winter months.
Voters in South Sterling cast their ballots through the Wayne County Bureau of Elections, which operates out of 925 Court Street in Honesdale, PA 18431. Reach the office at 570-253-5341 or visit www.waynecountypa.gov/194/Elections for information.
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To register to vote in South Sterling, Pennsylvania, residents can register online through the Pennsylvania Department of State's website, by mail, or in person at the Wayne 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 South Sterling, contact the Wayne County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.
The Wayne Recorder of Deeds office maintains public records related to property ownership, mortgages, and other real estate transactions in South Sterling. These records can be accessed online or by visiting the office in person. The Pennsylvania Department of State also provides access to business registration records for companies operating in the South Sterling area. These records include information on business owners, registered agents, and corporate filings.
The Pennsylvania Department of Health maintains vital records, such as birth, marriage, and death certificates, for residents of South Sterling. These records can be requested by submitting an application and paying the required fees. The Wayne County Clerk's Office also maintains some vital records related to marriages and other civil events that have occurred in the community.
Businesses operating in South Sterling are required to register with the Pennsylvania Department of State and obtain the necessary licenses and permits. The department's online business registry provides information on the name, address, and ownership details of companies registered in the area. The Wayne County Economic Development Corporation also maintains data on the local business community, including industry trends and employment statistics.
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