Fifty years ago, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors recognized the need for a department dedicated to protecting the rights of consumers in Los…
read moreFraud, identity theft, and online scams continue to evolve. The best way to stay ahead is to spot red flags early and take a few…
read moreDCBA has a long history of advocating for the people who make up the heart of LA County – families, workers, entrepreneurs, business owners, and…
read moreStarting January 2026, several new California laws will take effect across Los Angeles County. From gift cards and food delivery refunds to worker notices, immigrant…
read moreAfter a year marked by devastating wildfires, displacement, and mounting financial pressures for Los Angeles County residents, the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and…
read moreWith the government shutdown creating financial stress for many households, payday loans may seem like a quick solution to cover urgent expenses. But these short-term…
read moreWhen tensions at home escalated to physical confrontations, an elderly mother and her adult children found themselves in a crisis neither side knew how to…
read moreThe Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) announced the formal close of the LA County Rent Relief Program. The initiative, which…
read moreFour groundbreaking programs, rooted in equity and economic justice, have earned Los Angeles County national recognition from the National Association of Counties (NACo). The Department…
read moreTwo important worker protections went into effect on July 1, 2025 for many people who work in unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County. Minimum Wage…
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