Doug Templeton, Chief Investigator with Pinellas County Department of Justice & Consumer Protection discusses ways consumers can protect themselves from scam artists, bad charities and unscrupulous sales practices. He also talks about how Consumer Protection can help resolve problems between a consumer and business. Pinellas County Consumer Protection can be contacted at www.pinellascounty.org/consumer or by calling (727) 464-6200
Another resource for researching licensed contractors is The Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board, which can be contacted at
www.pcclb.com
Florida also provides a resource for looking up licensed contractors at
www.myfloridalicense.com
To contact the Good To Know TV program, send an email to
Communications-media1@pinellascounty.org