Rockland County is warning residents not to fall for summertime scams, the ones that usually prey on those who can’t say no to what seems to be a great deal, only to end up costing more in the end. One local family, the county says, is out $90,000 after hiring a contractor to renovate their yard while the family was away on vacation — but the contractor never did the work and has since disappeared. Rockland County Executive Ed Day says you should steer clear of unsolicited contractors…
Rockland Consumer Protection’s Deputy Director, Kristin Heffernan, says the contractors who come to your front door will likely have vehicles with out-of-state license plates and professional-looking pamphlets to give you…
Kristin Heffernan “…benefit onto the homeowner.” :26
If you have a question for, or want to file a complaint with, the Consumer Protection Department, call them at 845-364-3901.