AlbanyCounty.com: The official website of the government of Albany County, New York

 

 

 

Contact Information

Albany County
Office of Weights & Measures
County Office Building
112 State Street
Suite 1207-08
Albany, NY 12207

John Evers, Commissioner

Phone: (518) 447-7581
Fax: (518) 487-5048
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Consumer Affairs Programs and Services

Welcome!

Use your down arrow or the scroll bar to read the list and summaries of what we do. Click on a title for more information.


Fee Schedule

List of fees charged for inspections.

 
Pumps and Scales
The Albany County Department of Consumer Affairs certifies the accuracy of all commercial scales in Albany County. Gasoline pumps are tested to ensure that they accurately dispense the amount of gasoline reflected by selling price. Scales are inspected to ensure that products sold by weight are accurately measured.
 
 

Consumer Tip

Avoiding Credit Scams

Although most lenders are owned and operated by legitimate professionals, there are fraudulent loan brokers and credit companies that misrepresent the availability of credit and credit terms in order to cheat individuals out of money.

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How do I stop unwanted telemarketing phone calls?
The National Do Not Call Registry gives you a choice about whether to receive telemarketing calls at home.