Resources

Listed below are governmental weblinks that can help you in a wide variety of areas, from the California Department of Insurance's assistance in finding Auto Insurance, to the Secretary of State's information pages on Voting and on registering a new business.

 

Automobile / DMV Links

Auto Insurance
Finding an Insurance Company and Rates

Automobile Pollution
Simple Solutions to Help Reduce Air Pollution
To Report a Gross Polluting Vehicle
To Report a Commercial Vehicle Idling

Auto Repair
Help With Your Car Maintanence
How to file a Complaint Against a Repair Shop

Buying a car
Clean Vehicle Ownership Incentives

DMV
Apply for a California License and I.D. Card
Apply for Persons with Disabilities Placards or Plates
Register Your Boat
Register Your Car
Steps to Change Ownership of Automobile

FasTrak
Apply for a FasTrak Toll Device

Traffic Accidents
How to Report a Traffic Accident
Mandatory Exchange of Information (Vehicle Code)

 

Child Care

Find a Licensed Child Care Facility

 

Consumer Protections

Financial / Credit Cards
Free Annual Consumer Credit Report

Home
National Do Not Call Registry
State Contractors Licensing Board

Privacy Protection / I.D. Theft
Tips to Prevent Identity Theft
Office of Privacy Protection

Shopping
Car Buyer’s Bill of Rights
Consumer Alerts

 

Employment

Workers’ Compensation Insurance – Know Your Rights
Locate the Nearest Division of Worker’s Comp office
Workers' Comp Appeals Board - Policy & Procedural Manual
California’s Labor Codes
Unemployment Insurance Links
Employment Resources for Veterans
Job Program for Seniors
Paid Family Leave Insurance Program
Workplace Safety Issues
Workplace Safety Guides
California Partnership for Young Worker Health and Safety
CalJobs – Internet Resource for Jobs in California
Become a State Employee

 

Environment / Recycling

Find Your Nearest Recycling Center

 

Federal Government

White House
U.S. Senate
U.S. House of Representatives

 

Food / Cash Assistance

Electronic Benefit Transfer Food Program
Child Supportive Services
Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Social Security Retirement, Spouse, or Disability Benefits
Women, Infant, Children (WIC) program
Food Banks

 

Foster Care

Website Dedicated to Foster Youth

 

Housing

Contractors State License Board
Homeowner’s Insurance Rates Comparison
Find a Licensed Residential Facility

 

Legal Assistance

Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
Small Claims in California 
Better Business Bureau

 

Medical / Healthcare

Doctor Research
Physician License Verification
Compare Hospital Customer Satisfaction

Health Insurance
Medi-Cal – Frequently Asked Questions
California Major Risk Medical Insurance Program
Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Program (BCCTP)

Mental Health Care
California Mental Health Advocates for Children & Youth

Patient Rights
Patient Privacy Protections - HIPAA

 

Public Safety

Sexual Predators – How to Keep Your Family Safe
 

Small Businesses

State Government

California Assembly
California Senate
California Legislative Portal
Governor of California
California Web Page

 

Tax Assistance

Nonrefundable Renter's Credit
Taxpayers' Rights Advocate
Personal Filing Basics
Business Filing Information 
E-File Your State Tax Return
Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

 

Traveling

Documentation for Passports
How to Apply for a Passport

Road Conditions
State Highway Road Conditions
Real Time Traffic Conditions
Real Time Traffic Incidents
Report a State Highway Maintenance Problem

State Parks
Reserve a State Park Campsite
Online State Park Brochures

Travel Guides
California Scenic Highways
Winter Driving Tips
Request Free California Official Visitor's Guide
 

Traveling Via Train
Amtrak California
Metro

 

Utility Assistance

Telephone
California LifeLine Program
Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program

 

Voting / Secretary of State

Voter Information Guide
Register to Vote
Vote By Mail
Domestic Partnership Registry
Business Program Division (Forms, Samples, & Fees)
Check the Availability of a Corporate Name

 


 


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