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| Alaska | |
| State of Alaska Ombudsman, a legislative service agency. | |
| http://www.state.ak.us/local/akpages/LEGISLATURE/ombud/home.htm |
| Arizona | |
| Office of the Arizona Attorney General. Page has links for consumer protection, consumer complaint form, and helpful hints for consumers. | |
| http://www.attorney_general.state.az.us/ |
| Arkansas | |
| Consumer Protection Division, Office of the Attornye General, State of Arkansas. Site has tip sheets on various consumer concerns, including how to file a complaint with the state Attorney General. | |
| http://www.ag.state.ar.us/consumer/ctips.htm |
| California | |
| State of California Department of Consumer Affairs. Consumer information and links to state consumer sites, federal consumer sites, and consumer organizations. | |
| http://www.dca.ca.gov/ |
| California Housing Law Project | |
| Lobbyists for low income and affordable housing. | |
| http://www.housingadvocates.org/ |
| Center for Consumer Information: State Utility Commissions | |
| Listings provided by state. | |
| http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/crh/utility.htm |
| Center for Consumer Information: State Vocational and Rehabilitation | |
| Listing of State vocational and rehabilitation agencies. | |
| http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/crh/vocational.htm |
| Colorado | |
| Colorado Department of regulatory Agencies (DORA), Office of Consumer Counsel. | |
| http://www.dora.state.co.us/occ/ |
| Delaware | |
| Consumer tips page from the Consumer Protection Unit of the Attorney General's Office in Delaware. Phone numbers for contacting the Consumer Protection Unit at the county level are listed. | |
| http://www.state.de.us/attgen/ |
| Florida | |
| Division of Consumer Services, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. | |
| http://doacs.state.fl.us/~cs/ |
| Hawaii | |
| Office of Consumer Protection, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Office investigates consumer complaints alleging unfair or deceptive trade; site includes forms and brochures, information, news releases. | |
| http://www.state.hi.us/dcca/ |
| Idaho | |
| Idaho Attorney General, Consumer Protection Unit. Includes news releases, protection manual, consumer alerts, selected Idaho statutes and rules, tip sheets. | |
| http://www2.state.id.us/ag/consumer/ |
| Illinois | |
| Illinois Attorney General. Site has an internet quiz on it and some consumer information. Related Links button takes users to the county attorney general's offices, including Cook County which has a consumer fraud and complaint page. | |
| http://www.ag.state.il.us/consumer/consumer.htm |
| Indiana | |
| Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Services. Responsible for investigating, mediating and litigating complaints involving consumer transactions. | |
| http://www.state.in.us/attorneygeneral/consumer/index.htm |
| Iowa | |
| Consumer Protection Division, Iowa Attorney General. Includes advisories, brochures, tips and information, consumer laws and regulations. | |
| http://www.state.ia.us/government/ag/consumer.html |
| Kansas | |
| Consumer Protection Anti Trust Division, Office of the Attorney General, State of Kansas. Has tips and advice, how to file a complaint, consumer information, statutes, fraud and scams. | |
| http://www.ink.org/public/ksag/contents/consumer/main.htm |
| Kentucky | |
| Consumer Protection, Attorney General (Kentucky). Includes tips, small business guide, consumer quiz, forms, consumer resources. | |
| http://www.law.state.ky.us/cp/ |
| Maine | |
| Maine Attorney General's Consumer Information and Mediation Service. Links to consumer mediation service, lemon law arbitration, Q&A, consumer scams in Maine, and other consumer pages. | |
| http://www.maine.gov/ag/?r=protection |
| Maryland | |
| Consumer Protection Division, Office of the Attorney General, State of Maryland. Lists information on filing a complaint, mediation services, Q&A, and other publications and helpful links. | |
| http://www.oag.state.md.us/Consumer/ |
| Michigan | |
| Consumer and Business Information, from the Attorney General's Office (Michigan). Lists intended actions, how to file a consumer complaint, consumer rights, statutes, and a lot of consumer information on various topics. | |
| http://www.ag.state.mi.us/cp/index.htm |
| Minnesota | |
| Attorney General's Office information and links. | |
| http://www.ag.state.mn.us/ |
| Montana | |
| Developed by the Montana Department of Commerce, there is limited help on this site, but there is one link for the automobile lemon law that describes how to complain and receive protection. | |
| http://www.com.state.mt.us/ |
| Nebraska | |
| Nebraska Consumer Bulletins, Nebraska Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General. Also links to consumer complaint form. | |
| http://www.nol.org/home/ago/bulletins.htm |
| New Jersey | |
| Office of Consumer Protection, New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs. Lists selected consumer laws and regulations in New Jersey, complaint forms, and some brochures. | |
| http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/ocp.htm |
| New Mexico | |
| Consumer Protection, State of New Mexico Office of the Attorney General. Includes Q&A, press releases, instructions on filing a consumer complaint, resource guide and legal directory. | |
| http://www.ago.state.nm.us/Protection/consumer_protection.html |
| New York | |
| New York State Consumer Protection Board. Consumer tips, file a complaint, news releases. | |
| http://www.consumer.state.ny.us/ |
| North Carolina | |
| Consumer Protection, Office of the Attorney General, State of North Carolina. Includes FAQs, consumer information, how to file a complaint, consumer alerts, and other consumer links. | |
| http://www.jus.state.nc.us/cpframe.htm |
| North Dakota | |
| Consumer Protection, North Dakota Office of the Attorney General. A comprehensive site with all kinds of policies, links, consumer information for the citizens of North Dakota. | |
| http://www.ag.state.nd.us/CPAT/CPAT.htm |
| Ohio | |
| Consumer Protection, Ohio Attorney General. A brief page describing current litigation. | |
| http://www.ag.state.oh.us/consumer_protection_enforcement/index.htm |
| Oregon | |
| Financial Fraud/Consumer Protection, Oregon Department of Justice. Includes consumer complaint form, consumer information, hotline, legal notices, news releases about scams and so forth. | |
| http://www.doj.state.or.us/FinFraud/welcome3.htm |
| Pennsylvania | |
| Bureau of Consumer Protection, Attorney General. Information on filing a complaint, tips, fraud, and what this Bureau can do by law. | |
| http://www.attorneygeneral.gov/ppd/bcp/ |
| Rhode Island | |
| Attorney General's Consumer Protection Unit, Rhode Island Department of Attorney General. Includes a description of what this Unit can do, how to file a complaint, FAQs, and consumer information. | |
| http://www.riag.state.ri.us/consumer/default.htm |
| South Carolina | |
| South Carolina Attorney General. Consumer information about fraud and how to file a complaint, along with other links. | |
| http://www.scattorneygeneral.com/ |
| State Insurance Regulators | |
| Contact information by state. | |
| http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/crh/insurance.htm |
| Texas | |
| Consumer protection from the Attorney General's office in Texas. | |
| http://www.oag.state.tx.us/ |
| Utah | |
| Division of Consumer Protection, Department of Commerce. List of scams and frauds, online complaint form, some consumer laws, help pages, and links to other consumer protection information. | |
| http://www.commerce.utah.gov/dcp/index.html |
| Vermont | |
| Consumer Protection, Consumer Unit, Office of the Attorney General, State of Vermont. This site has a lot of information about laws and regulations, scam alerts, consumer handbooks, fraud, charity information, credit reporting, and other consumer links. | |
| http://www.state.vt.us/atg/consumer.htm |
| Virginia | |
| Consumer Affairs, Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Includes statement of purpose, links to counseling sites, investigations, dispute resolutions, complaint forms, and consumer laws. | |
| http://www.vdacs.state.va.us/consumers/index.html |
| Washington | |
| Consumer Protection Divisiion, Attorney General of Washington. Lots of information about consumer problem areas, information, and also how to file a complaint. | |
| http://www.wa.gov/ago/consumer/ |
| Washington, DC | |
| Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Government of the District of Columbia. | |
| http://dcra.washingtondc.gov/ |
| West Virginia | |
| Consumer Protection and Antiturust Divisions of the West Virginia Attorney General. Includes contact information as well as links to consumer alerts and other consumer links. | |
| http://www.state.wv.us/wvag/consumer/ |
| Wyoming | |
| Consumer Protection Section, Wyoming Attorney General's Office. | |
| http://www.state.wy.us/ |
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