16. Department of Commerce Consumer Contacts

Department  of  Commerce Consumer  Contacts



Enforcement Division : 651-296-2488 (800-657-3602) Helps resolve conflicts between consumers and the following industries:

• Insurance
• Financial Services
• Securities
• Abstractors
• Notaries
• Residential Building Contractors
• Cosmetologists
• Appraisers
• Real Estate

Licensing Division: 651-296-6319 (800-657-3978) or  licensing.commerce@state.mn.us

Provides confirmation of license status for individuals in the industries we regulate.

Unclaimed Property Division: 800-925-5668

Call to find out if you are the rightful owner of any of Minnesota’s unclaimed property.

Energy Information Center: 651-296-5175 (800-657-3710)

Energy experts answer questions and distribute information about:

• Home energy conservation practices
• Residential Building Energy Code requirements
• Minnesota’s alternative energy sources

Telecommunications Division: 651-296-1255

Answers questions or complaints about:

• Minnesota’s Telecommunications companies and services
• Minnesota’s Telecommunications Regulatory Policy

TAM (Telecommunications Access Minnesota)

The following two programs administered by the DOC utilize “communication specialists” to transliterate telephone conversations between hearing or speech impaired individuals and other non-impaired individuals. 

• Minnesota Relay Service (for hearing impaired): 800-627-3529
• Speech-to-Speech (for speech impaired): 877-627-3848

Minnesota Department of Commerce
85 East Seventh Street
St Paul, MN  55101
651-296-4026
www.commerce.state.mn.us