Resource Details

Business, Other

Consumer Protection

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is the state’s primary consumer protection agency. The Bureau of Consumer Protection has authority to regulate unfair business practices and assists harmed consumers through mediation and enforcement.

Eligibility

Consumers harmed by a business offering services or goods in Wisconsin.

Top Benefits

  • Consumer awareness through education and outreach
  • Mediation services
  • Deterring unfair business practices through enforcement and accountability

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