Price Gouging

City of Beaumont, Texas Beware of Price Gouging - City of Beaumont, Texas                              ­                                                                  

If residents suspect price gouging or believe that they may have been a victim of price gouging, they should report any alleged price gouging or scam contractors to the Office of the Attorney General at 800-621-0508 or by email: consumeremergency@oag.texas.gov.

During a declared disaster, state law prohibits businesses from charging exorbitant prices for necessities such as gas, food, drinking water, clothing etc.…