Utah Attorney General
Last reviewed: June 3, 2026
The Utah Attorney General's office protects consumers from fraud, scams, and unfair business practices, primarily under the Utah Consumer Sales Practices Act (Title 13, Ch. 11). This page explains how to contact the office, how to file a consumer complaint, and what the Attorney General can and cannot help with.
Quick Contact
Phone: 801-530-6601 (Utah Division of Consumer Protection)
Website: attorneygeneral.utah.gov
File Complaint Online: Utah Consumer Complaint Form
Contact & Office Address
Utah Attorney General's Office, Utah State Capitol
Address:
350 North State Street, Suite 230
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-2320
Consumer phone: 801-530-6601 (Utah Division of Consumer Protection)
Website: attorneygeneral.utah.gov
How to File a Consumer Complaint in Utah
Online (Recommended)
- Open the Utah consumer complaint form.
- Complete all required fields with accurate, detailed information.
- Describe what happened, including dates, dollar amounts, and the business involved.
- Upload supporting documents such as receipts, contracts, and correspondence.
- Submit the form and save your confirmation or reference number.
By Phone
Call the consumer protection line: 801-530-6601 (Utah Division of Consumer Protection)
Staff can help you start a complaint, answer questions about your rights, and check on the status of an existing complaint.
By Mail
Mail your written complaint and copies of supporting documents to:
Utah Attorney General's Office, Utah State Capitol
350 North State Street, Suite 230
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-2320
Send copies, never your original documents.
Utah Consumer Protection Priorities
Investigating Scams
Pursuing dishonest businesses and fraud.
Consumer Financial Protection
Guarding against financial fraud.
Deceptive Practices
Stopping misleading business conduct.
Consumer Education
Helping residents recognize scams.
Key Utah Consumer Laws
- Utah Consumer Sales Practices Act (Title 13, Ch. 11): Prohibits deceptive and unconscionable acts in consumer transactions.
- Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA): Gives residents rights over their personal data.
These state laws work alongside federal protections such as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the FTC Act. Learn more about your consumer rights.
What the Utah Attorney General Can Help With
Consumer Fraud
- Deceptive advertising
- Scams and fraud
- Identity theft
- Unfair business practices
Common Disputes
- Billing and refund problems
- Contract violations
- Warranty issues
- Debt collection abuse
Specific Industries
- Auto sales & repair
- Home improvement contractors
- Landlord-tenant matters
- Telemarketing & robocalls
What It Cannot Do
- Act as your private lawyer
- Give individual legal advice
- Guarantee a refund
- Resolve purely private disputes
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I file a consumer complaint with the Utah Attorney General?
You can file online using the Utah consumer complaint form, by phone at 801-530-6601, or by mail to the address listed above. Include copies (not originals) of receipts, contracts, and any correspondence that documents your issue.
What is the Utah Attorney General consumer protection phone number?
The consumer protection line is 801-530-6601 (Utah Division of Consumer Protection). Lines are generally staffed Monday through Friday during business hours.
What kinds of complaints does the Utah Attorney General handle?
The office handles consumer issues such as deceptive business practices, fraud and scams, false advertising, billing disputes, and unfair trade practices under the Utah Consumer Sales Practices Act (Title 13, Ch. 11). Current priorities include investigating scams, consumer financial protection, and deceptive practices.
Will the Attorney General act as my personal lawyer?
No. The Utah Attorney General represents the state and the public interest, not individual consumers, and cannot give you legal advice. Filing is free, and your complaint helps identify patterns of fraud that can lead to enforcement action. To recover money directly, consider small claims court or a private attorney.