NJBallot public service guide
File a complaint in New Jersey
Choose the agency that handles your issue, use its official intake form, and keep a clear record of what you submitted.
NJ Division of Consumer Affairs
Consumer fraud or a business
Scams, contractors, licensed professionals, unfair sales practices
Open official filing guidance →NJ Department of Labor
Unpaid wages or overtime
Pay, hours, misclassification, or wage retaliation
Open official filing guidance →NJ Division on Civil Rights
Discrimination or civil rights
Housing, employment, or public-accommodation discrimination
Open official filing guidance →NJ Office of the Attorney General
Attorney General matters
Use the AG’s issue-specific reporting and complaint directory
Open official filing guidance →NJ Division of Elections
Election or voting problem
Registration, polling place, ballot access, or election administration
Open official filing guidance →NJ Courts Ombudsman
Court service concern
Help navigating court services or a service complaint
Open official filing guidance →Before you file
- Write a short timeline with dates, names, locations, and the result you want.
- Gather documents you are allowed to share, such as receipts, pay stubs, notices, or correspondence.
- Read the agency’s eligibility, deadline, and privacy instructions before submitting.
- Save your confirmation number and follow-up instructions.
Immediate danger: call 911. For a time-sensitive election-day issue, contact your county election office or the state voter help line through the official voter portal. Agency filing rules and deadlines vary; the linked agency controls.