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Welcome to the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection

Consumer Alerts
Consumer Alerts
Business Licensing
Business Licensing
Corporate Registration
Corporate Registration
Consumer Protection
Consumer Protection
Professional Licensing (OPL)
Professional Licensing (OPL)
Special Events
Special Events
Short-Term Rental
Short-Term Rental
Vending
Vending
File a Complaint/Report a Business Occupational and Professional Licensing Complaint Form File a Complaint to the Office of Weights and Measures Submit A Vending Complaint

Welcome to the Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection

Consumer Alerts
Consumer Alerts
Business Licensing
Business Licensing
Corporate Registration
Corporate Registration
Consumer Protection
Consumer Protection
Professional Licensing (OPL)
Professional Licensing (OPL)
Special Events
Special Events
Short-Term Rental
Short-Term Rental
Vending
Vending
File a Complaint/Report a Business Occupational and Professional Licensing Complaint Form File a Complaint to the Office of Weights and Measures Submit A Vending Complaint

News Room

09/21/26   
Your Right to a Seller’s Disclosure Statement
08/17/26   
Back‑to‑School Consumer Advisory
06/30/26   
Protect Yourself: Tips for Safe Purchasing from Vendors on the National Mall
06/30/26   
Your Towing Rights: What Drivers Need to Know Before and After a Tow
06/17/26   
Protecting Consumers from Summer Rental Scams
05/21/26   
Before You Renovate & Revamp: Essential Tips for DC Homeowners This Summer
05/15/26   
Temporary Fireworks Seasonal License
03/19/26   
Cherry Blossoms Vending & Consumer Tips
03/04/26   
Transparency at Used Car Dealerships
02/25/26   
Consumer Protection & Weights and Measures Week
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