Consumer Education
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- 703-222-8435, TTY 711
- consumer@fairfaxcounty.gov // Submit E-mail Form
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- Complaint, Mediation & Arbitration Guide
- Submit Consumer Complaint Online
- Submit Complaint to Other Departments
Complaint History
Community Outreach
The Consumer Affairs Branch provides educational information to consumers. Whether you are interested in requesting an outreach presentation or simply wanting to learn more about consumer issues, you'll find resources in the topic links below.
Consumer Education Topics
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Community
- 5 Action Steps for New Board Members
- Bed Bugs
- Common Interest Community Board and Ombusdsman
- Contractor Hiring
- Contractors - Disaster Alert
- Door-to-Door Solicitors
- Energy Saving
- Energy Saving Tips for Renters
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Firewood
- Foreclosure
- Moving Companies
- Purchasing New Windows
- Selecting an Arborist or Tree Care Company
Online Safety
Scams
Financial / Shopping
- April is Financial Literacy Month
- Automatic Payments
- Back-to-School Savings
- Bill Shock on Mobile Services
- Black Friday
- Choosing a Dry Cleaner
- Credit Cards
- Cyber Monday
- Debt Relief Services
- Diamond Shopping
- Donating to Charities
- Fine Print
- Funeral Planning
- Gift Cards
- Hearing Aids
- Holiday Shopping
- How to Buy Jewelry
- IRS Tax Tips and Alerts
- IRS - Choosing a Tax Preparer
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Is Your 'Local' Florist Really Long-Distance?
- Mattress Shopping
- Medical Billing
- Rebates
- Refunds and Exchanges
- Telemarketing
- Warranties
Transportation
- Flood Vehicles
- Lemon Law
- Saving Money at the Pump
- Taxicab Survey
- Travel Insurance
- Vehicle Repossession


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