Montgomery County officials are warning homeowners about a rise in driveway paving scams involving unlicensed contractors. The Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) has received several recent reports of scammers targeting residents… Read More
The California wildfires have devastated communities, leaving thousands in urgent need of assistance. As generosity surges, the Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) urges donors to ensure their contributions… Read More
The Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) is warning residents about an increase in package tracking scams. The scams involve fraudulent text messages, known as “smishing,” that appear to… Read More
Did you know the county Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) assists residents to resolve conflicts with auto repair shops? OCP is the county agency responsible for enforcing consumer protection laws.… Read More
During April the Office of Consumer Protection from Montgomery County hosts five free seminars to discuss common fraudulent activities, scams and other types of financial exploitation targeting seniors. Three of… Read More
In 1971, Montgomery County adopted a County Council/County Executive form of government and created what is now the country’s older consumer protection office. Fifty years later, the Montgomery County Office… Read More
Montgomery County’s Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) and Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) will host a variety of virtual informative webinars from Feb. 28 to March 6 for National Consumer… Read More
Lorena Bailey investigadora de la Oficina de Protección al Consumidor del Condado de Montgomery advirtió a los consumidores, a través de una entrevista telefónica para MyMCMedia, sobre las estafas que… Read More
If you receive a phone call soliciting a donation to benefit local volunteer firefighters, you may want to think twice. Montgomery County’s Office of Consumer Protection (OCP) is warning residents… Read More