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The County of Los Angeles Department of Consumer and Business Affairs has a long history of working to ensure a fair marketplace for L.A. County residents.

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DCBA can connect you to free financial resources: rental or food assistance, financial counseling, and more. There are programs that can help you get ahead.

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FORECLOSURE PREVENTION

Homeowners: Find out how DCBA’s Foreclosure Prevention experts can help you explore all of your options to keep you in your home.

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Learn about the Los Angeles County Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) and their work for equitable cannabis policies and programs for unincorporated Los Angeles County.

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Fraudsters constantly develop new scams to steal money from consumers and violate their rights. Education and awareness are the best tools to combat consumer fraud. Check this page regularly to learn about recent scams and how to avoid them.

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The Enhanced Homeowner Notification Program gives Los Angeles County property owners a chance to review real estate documents to protect you from fraud and protect your home from a foreclosure. Opt in for the new e-Notification program for faster notifications.

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REPORT PRICE GOUGING

Report price gouging as you witness it in your community. From water to cleaning products, the Stop Price Gouging tool guides you through the process of filing a complaint and creating a profile so you can check the status your case.

Rent Relief Program Applications Launch December 12

Rent Relief Program Applications Launch December 12 1000 587 Consumer & Business

The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) will begin accepting applications for the Los Angeles County Rent Relief Program on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 9:00 AM PST. The deadline to submit applications is Friday, January 12, 2024, at 11:59 PM PST. Spearheaded by the LA County Board of Supervisors and…

Own a Home or Looking to Buy a Home? Join Us for Opening Doors

Own a Home or Looking to Buy a Home? Join Us for Opening Doors 1000 587 Consumer & Business

Join us Saturday, December 2 at Magic Johnson Park for Opening Doors: Planning for the Stages of Homeownership. This educational event will empower LA County residents with the knowledge and tools needed for successful homeownership. To register for the event visit dcba.la/OpeningDoors. We’ll have resources available during the event for first-time homebuyers, mortgage relief, preventing…

Leaving a Legacy: Plan today for a better tomorrow

Leaving a Legacy: Plan today for a better tomorrow 1000 587 Consumer & Business

The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs Center for Financial Empowerment is proud to announce the new Leaving a Legacy program. Leaving a Legacy, a partnership between DCBA, Bet Tzedek, and St. John’s Community Health, is a new program aimed at making estate planning accessible to everyone. The program will connect LA…

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