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Board of Elections 1-800-367-8683 (Voter Registration hotline)
Nassau:  516-571-4211
www.elections.state.ny.us
 
Long Island Better Business Bureau
399 Conklin St., Farmingdale 11735
516-420-0500
Fax: 516 420-1095
Email: LongIslandBBB@newyorkbbb.org
www.newyork.bbb.org
 
Nassau County Office of Consumer Affairs 
516-571-2600
www.nassaucountyny.gov/agencies/OCA/index.html
 
New York State Consumer Protection Board 
800-697-1220
www.consumer.state.ny.us
 
Home Improvement Licensing
516-571-2600
http://www.nassaucountyny.gov/agencies/oca/licensing/improvement.html
 
New York State Attorney General
Consumer Fraud Bureau
Consumer Helpline: 1-800-771-7755
www.oag.state.ny.us/bureaus/consumer_frauds/about.html
 
New York State Public Service Commission
Toll free hotlines:
Gas, Electric Shutoff 800-342-3355
Service, billing complaints re: Gas, Electric, Cable TV & Phone 800-342-3377
http://www.dps.state.ny.us

Long Island Power Authority (Electric)
General Safety tips, outage information, seasonal weather information.
www.lipower.org
Electric Service: 1-800-490-0075
Electric emergency: 1-800-490-0025
National Grid (formerly Keyspan)-Gas
Gas emergency: 1-800-490-0045
Gas service: 1-800-930-0075
www.nationalgridus.com


New York State Department of Motor Vehicles:
Information on obtaining a driver's license, learners permit and license plates.
718 477-4820
www.nydmv.state.ny.us
Nassau County Offices:
Garden City Office
NYSDMV
801 Axinn Ave.
Garden City, NY 11530 718 477-4820
M, T, W & F 8:30 - 4:00
Thursday 10:00 - 6:00
CDL test: M, T, W & F: 8:30 -12:00 Th. 10: 00 - 2:00
All other tests: M, T, W & F: 8:30-3:30 Th. 10:00- 5:00
Bethpage Office-NYSDMV (No written tests at this location.)
4031 Hempstead Turnpike
Bethpage, NY 11714-5607
718 477-4820
M, T, W & F 8:30 -4:00
Thursday 10:00- 6:00
Carmans Plaza Shopping Center
927 Carmans Road
Massapequa, NY 11758
718 477-4820
M,T,W &F 8:30-4:00 Th 10:00-6:00
CDL test: M, T, W & F: 8:30 -12:00 Th. 10: 00 - 2:00

Post officeswww.usps.com
Postal Answer Line 1-800-725-8777
Syosset
John Tortorice, Postmaster
516-921-0746
40 Queens Street Syosset, NY 11791
Window Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-1pm
Lobby Hours: Mon-Fri 5am-6:15pm, Sat 5am-3:30pm
Woodbury
Joseph Clayton, Postmaster
516-692-5470
217 Woodbury Road, Woodbury, NY 11797
Window Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-1pm
Lobby Hours: Mon-Fri 7am-5:20pm, Sat7am-1pm

Town of Oyster Bay Sanitation:
Regular & Bulk Pick-up: 516- 677-5848
Recycling (SORT) Hotline: 516-755-1839

Nassau County Water Districts:
Hicksville Water District:
516-931-0184
4 Dean Street, Hicksville 11801 Services Hicksville and border areas of Bethpage, Jericho and Syosset.
Jericho Water District:
516-921-8280
125 Convent Road, Syosset 11791
Services Brookville, East Norwich and Muttontown; major portions of Jericho, Old Brookville and Syosset; border areas of Glenwood Landing, Old Westbury and Plainview
Locust Valley Water District:
516-671-1783
226 Buckram Road, Locust Valley 11560
Services Lattingtown, Locust Valley, Matinecock and Mill Neck
Plainview Water District:
516-931-6469
10 Manetto Hill Road, Plainview 11803
Services major portions of Old Bethpage and Plainview and border areas of Syosset

U.S. Government Offices:
Administration on Aging:
Eldercare Hotline 1-800-677-1116
Consumer Hotlines
Air Travel Complaints 1-866-835-5322
Auto Safety Hotline 1-800-424-9393
Aviation Hotline 1-800-255-1111
Boating Safety Hotline 1-800-368-5647
Consumer Product Safety 1-800-638-2772
Federal Trade Commission Consumer Protection Hotline 1-877-382-4357
Food and Drug Administration:
General Information 1-888-463-6332
Internal Revenue Service:
www.irs.gov/
Tax Form Requests 1-800-829-3676
Tax Help Hotline 1-800-829-1040
Medicare:
www.medicare.gov/
General Info 1-800-633-4227
Social Security Administration:
www.socialsecurity.gov/
Nassau County Office Office
Address: 211 Station Road 5th Floor, Mineola, NY 11501
Office Phone: 1-800-722-1213
TTY 1-800-325-0778
Office Hours: M-F 9:00am-4:00pm

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