North Carolina Department of Justice

The Department of Justice, also called the Attorney General’s Office, has many responsibilities, including helping citizens with issues such as scams.

The Attorney General’s Office: represents State agencies, handles criminal appeals for the State, fights Medicaid fraud, oversees law enforcement training and certification, and protects consumers.

The Consumer Protection Division has a wealth of information on its webpage that may be helpful to you.

Top Ten Consumer Tips
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Tips for College Consumers
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For example, if you have a complaint about something like a roofer or a home repair business not doing the work you paid for, it is possible that the Attorney General’s office may be able to help you. We cannot.

To contact the Attorney General’s Office:
N.C. Department of Justice
9001 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-9001
Phone: 919-716-6400
Fax: 919-716-6750
North Carolina Department of Justice