Accepts and investigates complaints about businesses and upholds business practices to a high standard for ethical marketplace behavior.

Provides a range of resources to help parents with their child care needs, people who want to start or are currently running child care programs, and anyone with a concern about the health or safety of a child in a day care program.

Accepts and investigates consumer fraud reports including reports about charities and nonprofits. Also the state counsel and Medicaid fraud unit. Provides assistance to victims of crimes that happened within New York State.

Accepts and investigates complaints about businesses and upholds business practices to a high standard for ethical marketplace behavior.

Provides a toll-free hotline to report potholes on the state's highway systems, including the New York State Thruway.

Accepts and investigates consumer fraud reports including reports about charities and nonprofits. Also the state counsel and Medicaid fraud unit. Provides assistance to victims of crimes that happened within New York State.

The Public Service Commission staff helps resolve complaints with utilities.

Attorney Grievance Committees investigates complaints against an attorney. The office you need to contact depends upon the location of your lawyer's office. Please note that the New York State Unified Court System does not have jurisdiction to investigate complaints concerning representation by attorneys.

The Ombudsman Program is an effective advocate and resource for older adults and people with disabilities who live in nursing homes, assisted living, and other licensed adult care homes. Ombudsmen help residents understand and exercise their rights to good care in an environment that promotes and protects their dignity and quality of life.

A membership association for dentists in Nassau County. Offers members opportunities for furthering the education, information and skills of the dental practitioner and enables the dentist to update and provide acceptable and appropriate standards of treatment and care for the dental consumer. Nassau County Dental Society maintains a Peer Review system to assist patients and dentists in resolving matters of dispute dealing with quality of care matters. Through committees on Public Relations, Health Planning, Dental Care Programs and Health Agencies, the Nassau County Dental Society provides opportunities for educating the public community in the areas of dental health, care and services. Publishes The Bulletin bimonthly. Calendar of Events. Affiliated with the American Dental Association and The New York State Dental Association.

Aids residents who have complaints of of health and home care facilities, including investigating such complaints once they are filed.

Numbers to call for water emergencies or problems.

Processes applications for a variety of health insurance programs.

Advocates for the rights and concerns of seniors who are residents of local nursing or assisted living facilities, or adult homes, when they or their families are concerned about situations or issues which have arisen while in their care.

The building department monitors new building conditions and construction, and oversees the maintenance of older multi-family structures. Also enforces the state and local building codes, housing standards and ordinances, to the review of applications for permits of new buildings, repairs, alterations, signs, and rooming houses, in addition to electrical and plumbing work. The building department accepts complaints from tenants about conditions the landlord fails to resolve.

Provides resources to assist parents with their child care needs, individuals with concerns regarding the health or safety of a child in a day care program and individuals involved in running or initiating a day care program. Oversees Licenses and Monitors Daycare and Home based Daycare Facilities. Offers online information including a Child Care Facility Search feature which provides a listing of regulated child care providers in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. There is also an online screening tool to help parents determine their eligibility for financial support from the state's Child Care Assistance Program for low or no-cost child care.

Lemon law arbitration is a legal process designed to resolve disputes between consumers and manufacturers regarding defective vehicles, often referred to as “lemons.”

Numbers to call for heat or water emergencies or problems.

The building department monitors new building conditions and construction, and oversees the maintenance of older multi-family structures. Also enforces the state and local building codes, housing standards and ordinances, to the review of applications for permits of new buildings, repairs, alterations, signs, and rooming houses, in addition to electrical and plumbing work. The building department accepts complaints from tenants about conditions the landlord fails to resolve.

Numbers to call for heat or water emergencies or problems.

Aids individuals who want to enter a formal complaint regarding unethical, or other problems regarding those in the legal system.

Neighborhood offices for paying PSEG bills, opening accounts, or asking questions about account.

Assists individuals who want to file a complaint about foundation-based, non-profits, consumer protection, and health care agencies, issues of safety, unethical behavior, etc.

Numbers to call for heat or water emergencies or problems.

Provides assistance to public housing or apartment residents having heat or water issues that the landlord or superintendent has failed to resolve.