Need Help Paying Your Energy Bill?

Pennsylvania residents meeting income requirements can apply for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Applicants will receive a notice if selected as a program recipient and will be informed of how much aid for which they qualify. Typically, it takes about 30 days between the application being received and the notice being delivered.

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Meet Rep. Kerry Benninghoff

PA State Rep. Kerry Benninghoff represents the 171st District, serving portions of Centre and Mifflin counties.

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How Can My Office Serve You?

My staff will be happy to help you with state-related issues. A few services offered include car registrations; driver’s license renewal and special tags; property tax/rent rebate applications; birth certificate and death record applications; and much more.

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The 171st Legislative District consists of part of CENTRE County consisting of the TOWNSHIPS of Gregg, Haines, Miles, Penn, Potter, Spring and Walker and the BOROUGHS of Bellefonte, Centre Hall and Millheim and Part of MIFFLIN County consisting of the TOWNSHIPS of Armagh, Bratton, Brown, Granville, Menno, Oliver, Union and Wayne and the BOROUGHS of Juniata Terrace, Kistler, Lewistown, McVeytown and Newton Hamilton.

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Latest News

Legislators Reach Across the Aisle to Speed Up Road Projects

Nov. 15, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Years ago, Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-Indiana) started his endeavor to reduce the length of time it takes to complete road projects in Pennsylvania. Thanks to bipartisan support, his idea is on the move following unanimous passage of House Bill 1833 by the House Transportation Committee.

State Legislators to Host License Plate Replacement Event

Jul. 06, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Kerry Benninghoff (R-Reedsville) and state Sen. Judy Ward (R-Lewistown) will be partnering with the Pennsylvania State Police to help constituents with replacement of license plates that have become difficult to read.

Benninghoff to Honor Local Veteran in Bridge Renaming

Jun. 15, 2023 /

WHAT: The Branch Road bridge which crosses Branch Creek in Lemont, Centre County, will officially be renamed the Private John W. Coble Memorial Bridge. The dedication is the result of legislation authored by state Rep. Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin).

Benninghoff to Host Free Spring Shredding Event

May. 02, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Looking to safely get rid of old tax returns? State Rep. Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin) and the Centre County Recycling and Refuse Authority have the perfect opportunity for you to do so.

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