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DC Agencies and Organizations

Deceptive or Anticompetitive Business Practices
 
Cable Television: The Office of Cable Television and Telecommunications monitors and regulates basic cable service for District residents, resolves disputes between cable subscribers and providers.
Office of Cable Television and Telecommunications 2217 14th Street, NW Washington, DC 20009 Phone: (202) 671-0066 Fax: (202) 332-7020 http://octt.dc.gov
 
Discrimination: The Office of Human Rights (OHR) seeks to prevent discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations and educational institutions - including insurance and credit - because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, personal appearance, sexual orientation, political affiliation, family responsibilities, disability, familial status, matriculation, marital status, source of income and place of residence or business.
Office of Human Rights 441 4th Street, NW, Suite 570 North Washington, DC 20001 Phone: (202) 727-4559 Fax: (202) 724-3786 http://ohr.dc.gov
 
Financial Fraud
Metropolitan Police - Financial Crimes and Fraud Unit 300 Indiana Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20001 Phone: (202) 727-4159 http://mpdc.dc.gov
 
Insurance and Securities Complaints
Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking 810 First Street, NE, Suite 701 Washington, DC 20002 Phone: (202) 727-8000 Fax: (202) 535-1196 How to File a Complaint
Insurance and Securities Fraud: (202) 727-1564
 
Mortgage and Banking Practices: The Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB) monitors mortgage lenders and brokers, check cashers, money transmitters, money lenders, consumer sales finance companies, consumer credit service organizations, credit unions, and commercial banks.
Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking 810 First Street, NE, Suite 701 Washington, DC 20002 Phone: (202) 727-8000 Fax: (202) 535-1196 http://disb.dc.gov


Utility: The offices below handle local phone, gas, electric, and slamming—the unauthorized switching of your long distance carrier—complaints.
 
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