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CIC Mission Statement

The Consumer Information Center is the first point of contact for the Department of Consumer Affairs.

We:

  • Offer consumers information, options, and educational materials to enable them to make informed decisions and resolve complaints;
  • Assist consumers by referring them to the appropriate resources for non-boards and bureaus issues;
  • Provide applicants with criteria, materials and directions to successfully complete their license/registration application or renewal process;
  • Support Department of Consumer Affairs Clients by:
    • Providing a single point of contact;
    • Assisting in the management of their workload;
    • Producing statistics and survey data to help manage operations and make decisions.

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