Department of Commerce, AS · Eastern District
Public Complaint
This form lets a person submit a complaint about a business to the Department of Commerce and provide details to support the department’s investigation.
What this form is
The Public Complaint form collects the complainant’s contact information, the business’s name and location, the reason for the complaint, and actions taken. The Department of Commerce says the information will help it investigate; it may contact the business and visit it, then inform the complainant of the investigation’s outcome. The form asks the complainant to answer all questions and select a complaint-status option.
Who needs it
A person with a complaint about a business can use this form to give the Department of Commerce information for an investigation.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
No notary is required; the form has no notary block, and the complainant completes the questions and selects a complaint-status option.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Public Complaint PDF.
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Complete The Questions
Fill in your contact details, the business information, the complaint reason, and actions taken; answer all questions.
- 3
Select Complaint Status
Mark the option that best describes the complaint’s status.
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Submit To The Department
Submit the completed form to the department named on it; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the Public Complaint form ask for?
- It asks for your name and contact details, the business’s name and location, the owner’s name if known, the reason for the complaint, and actions taken.
- What happens after I submit a complaint?
- The Department of Commerce says it will contact the business and conduct an investigation. It says it will inform you about the investigation after it is complete.
- Do I need a notary for the Public Complaint form?
- No. This form has no notary block and asks the complainant to complete the questions and select a complaint-status option.
- How do I submit the Public Complaint form?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.