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Help with State Agencies

Some of the most frequently asked questions about state agencies can be answered by viewing the links below. However, if your question is not answered on the below list, please visit your Representative's Contact web page, or Request for Assistance web page, and send us an email so our office can better address your concerns.

Constituent Services FAQ


Property Taxes:

  1. What are the major provisions of the 2008 property tax reform legislation, HEA 1001? (View here) (Listen here)
  2. Where can I get general information about property taxes?
  3. What property tax deductions am I eligible for and how do I apply?
  4. Where can I find information on my county’s property taxes and local budget?
  5. Where can I find information about local referendum projects?
  6. How do I appeal my property tax assessment?

Consumer Protection:

  1. What should I do if I believe someone has stolen my identity?
  2. How do I place a security freeze on my credit report?
  3. What factors determine gas prices?
  4. Should I file a formal complaint about gas prices?
  5. What should I do if I’m registered on the Do Not Call List but telemarketers still call me?
  6. Where can I find out if I have unclaimed property?
  7. What should I do if I believe I am a victim of mortgage fraud?
  8. Where can I get information on recalled products?

Economic Development, Jobs, and Training:

  1. What state programs are available to me if I lose my job?
  1. How do I file a claim for unemployment benefits?
  2. Where can I search for employment?
  3. Where can I find information about the Debit Card Program for unemployment benefits?
  4. Where can I find information about Worker’s Compensation?
  5. Where can I find resources to help me gain additional work-related skills or find a job?
  6. How can I start my own business?
  7. Where can I find information and resources for my business?

Motor Vehicles and State Identification:

  1. Where is the nearest BMV branch?
  2. Where can I find information and online services provided by the BMV?
  3. Where can I get information on Drivers Licenses and ID Cards?
  4. Where can I find information about the new SecureID requirements?
  5. Where can I find information about plates and registration?
  6. Where are the BMV Self-Service Terminals located?
  7. Can I title and register my vehicle at a local auto dealer?

Recreation and Environment:

  1. How do I get a Hunting or Fishing License?
  2. Where do I find general information about hunting in Indiana?
  3. Where do I find general information about fishing in Indiana?
  4. Where can I get a listing of Indiana’s parks and reservoirs?
  5. How can I reserve campsite at a state park?
  6. How do I find recycling facilities in my community?
  7. How should I dispose of old computers and electronics equipment?

Social Services:

  1. Where can I find information about the Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) for Hoosiers without health insurance?
  2. How do I apply for HIP or find the status of my application?
  3. How do I apply for Food Stamps, Cash Assistance, or Health Coverage?
  4. Where can I find my county’s local FSSA office?
  5. Where do I find information about the Hoosier Healthwise Program for pregnant women and children?
  6. Where can I find information about the Rx for Indiana Program to help cover my prescription drug costs?
  7. How do I report child abuse or neglect?
  8. Where do I report public assistance fraud?
  9. Where can I get foreclosure assistance?

Transportation:

  1. Where do I find information about highway road restrictions and closings?
  2. How do I find the Major Moves construction projects scheduled in my community?
  3. Where can I find state maps?

Voting:

  1. How do I register to vote?
  2. What should I know about Indiana’s Voter ID Law before I go to the polls?
  3. Can I vote absentee and when is the deadline?
  4. How do I find my polling place?






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