The Federal Trade Commission, the nation's consumer protection agency, collects reports about companies, business practices, and identity theft under the FTC Act and other laws we enforce or administer. Why: Your reports can help us detect patterns of wrongdoing, and lead to investigations and prosecutions.
File a complaint with your local consumer protection office or the state agency that regulates the company. Notify the Better Business Bureau (BBB) in your area about your problem. The BBB tries to resolve your complaints against companies.
California State Attorney General Whistleblower Hotline Written complaints may be filed with the attorney general's office by writing to P.O. Box 94255, Sacramento, CA 94244-2550, or by using the online form.
File a complaint with government or consumer programs File a complaint with your local consumer protection office. Notify the Better Business Bureau (BBB) in your area about your problem. The BBB tries to resolve complaints against companies.
Written complaints may be filed with the attorney general's office by writing to P.O. Box 94255, Sacramento, CA 94244-2550, or by using the online form.
The BBB won't process anonymous complaints, so you'll be required to provide your contact information in any complaint you file with them. Additionally, BBB complaints must include the company's name and enough information to forward the complaint to the company.
If you have been targeted by an illegal business practice or scam, report it at Reportfraud.ftc.
In 1927, the City Charter established the Port as an independent department of the City acting by and through its Board of Port Commissioners, with exclusive management and jurisdiction of lands referred to as the Port Area.
The City of Oakland Charter gives the Board of Port Commissioners exclusive control and management of the Port of Oakland. Our Board consists of seven members nominated by the Mayor and appointed by the City Council for four-year terms.
The tax rate for guest rooms is: 14% of room rate | Oakland TBID Tax: $1.50 per night, per room | California Tourism Tax: 0.195% of room rate.