Directory of Toll Free Numbers

Agency/Service
           Higher Education Services Corporation
Advocate’s Office for Disability Persons Guaranteed Student Loan Program 1-888-697-4372
All Disabilities 1-800-522-4369 Bureau of Collection Control 1-800-666-0991
Aging,Office for the Senior Citizen Hotline 1-800-342-9871 Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) 1-888-697-4372
Agriculture and Market Department information 1-800-554-4501 Grants & Scholarships 1-888-697-4372
         Housing & Community Renewal, Division

Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services

Mobile Home Hotline 1-800-432-4210
Abuse information 1-800-522-5353
Credentialed Alcoholism and SubstanceDrug                   Human Rights, State Division
Abuse Counselor Information 1-800-482-9564 AIDS Discrimination Issues 1-800-523-AIDS
Client Advocacy line 1-800-553-5790 Office of Sexual Harassment issues 1-800-HARASS-3
                   Inspector General, Office
                Attorney General/Law Department To report fraud, Corruption or Waste in STATE Agencies Inspector General's Hotline 1-800-367-4448
Civil Rights 1-800-771-7755
Consumer Fraud 1-800-771-7755                      Insurance Department
Crime Victims 1-800-711-7755 Consumer Services 1-800-342-3736
Environmental Crimes 1-800-771-7755 External Appeal information Line 1-800-400-8882
Health Care 1-800-771-7755 Insurance Fraud Hotline 1-888-372-8369
Internet Matters 1-800-771-7755 Long Term Care 1-888-697-7582
Investments Protection 1-800-771-7755 Publications 1-800-342-3736
Medicade Fraud 1-800-771-7755 Healthy NY 1-866-432-5849
Telecommunication and Energy 1-800-771-7755 Consumer Services (multilingual) 1-800-218-8222
Charities Registration 1-800-771-7755
                  Interest on Lawyers Account
                              Banking Department Information /Question 1-800-222-4652
Consumer Information and Complaints 1-800-522-3330
Holocaust Claims Processing Office 1-800-695-3318                          Labor Department
Mortgage Banking Information 1-800-334-3360 Veterans Bill of Rights Hotline 1-800-342-3358
Credit Card Information 1-800-518-8866 FAX Number 1-800-424-8387
ATM Safety Compliance 1-888-697-2861 Project Trabajo 1-800-848-4949
                                 Canal Corporation                 Labor Management Committees
200 Southern Blvd., Albany 12201 1-800-422-6254 Family Benefits Committee Dependent Care Advantage Account Hotline 1-800-358-7202
                 Children and Family Services, Office  Employee Assistance Program Syracuse Regional Office 1-800-999-3966
Day Care Complaint Hotline 1-800-732-5207
Income Maintenance Information 1-800-342-3009 Albany Regional Office 1-800-822-0244
SCR (Child Abuse) 1-800-342-3720
NYS Parent Connection 1-800-345-5437                        Law Examiners Board
Abandoned Infant Hotline 1-866-505-7233 Bar-Exams---NYS ONLY 1-800-342-3335
                    Consumer Protection Board, State              Lawyers Fraud for Client protection
Consumer Information and Complaints 1-800-697-1220 Information 1-800-442-FUND
Do Not Call Telemarketing Registry 1-866-622-5569
            Legislative Bill Drafting Commission
                  Court Administration, Office of EEO Hotline 1-800-342-9860
Opportunity Line 1-800-EEO-HELP
Unified Court System Job postings 1-800-654-5578                      Military & Neval Affairs
Unified Court System Examination Information 1-800-578-JOBS Inspector General Hotline  1-800-422-9228
NYS Juror Hotline 1-800-NY-JUROR Challenge Program  1-800-NY-YOUTH
Court Link Information 1-800-COURT-NY

  Parks, Recreation and Historic Preserve

Criminal justice Services, Division

         NYS Parks Camping/Cabin Reservation

1-800-456-2267
Information  1-800-FIND-KID   Parole Division
Or 1-800-GIVE-TIP Crime Victim Unit 1-800-639-2650
Deferred Compensation plan NYS                     Public Service Department            
Help line 1-800-422-8463 Consumer Complaints Gas, Electric, Telecommunication &Water  1-800-342-337
Education Department   Cable Television 1-800-342-3330
New York State Talking Booking and Braille Library 1-800-342-3688 Energy Hotline for Gas and Electric Refusal or Turnoff 1-800-342-3355
Office Professional Discipline 1-800-442-8106      Consumer Education and Advocacy Consumer
Office of Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals With Disabilities (VESID) 1-800-222-JOBS Information Line (Ask PSC1) 1-888-275-7721
Albany District Office 1-800-272-5448 Business Advocacy 1-877-661-9223
Binghampton District Office 1-800-888-5010 Article X Hotline (PSC ARTS) 1-877-772-2789
Elmira District Office 1-800-888-5020 Energy Service Companies Information Line 1-888-697-7724
Hauppauge District Office 1-800-441-0320 Opinion line 1-888-335-2120
Malone District Office 1-800-882-2803 Alternative Energy Information Line 1-888-697-7728
Rochester District Office 1-800-462-0178

Quality Care for Mentally Disabled

Syracuse District Office 1-800-782-6164 Complaints Regarding Care in Mental hygiene facilities 1-800-624-4143
Utica District office 1-800-624-6206 Regulatory Ruform, Governor's
White Planes District Office 1-800-258-3743 Busniess Permit and Licensing Information 1-800-342-3464

State Comptroller,Office

                            Election, State Board Unclaimed Funds 1-800-221-9311
Voter Registration Information 1-800-367-8683 State university of Now York
Campaign Finance Information            1-800-458-3453 System Administrator Applications Information 1-800-342-3811

  Empire State Development

Small Business Development Center 1-800-732-7232
Vacation Information 1-800-CALL-NYS Sale University of Arts and Science Potsdam Admission 1-800-451-0005
Business Development Information 1-800-STATE-NY
            Environmental Conservation, Department
Bear Take Report Line 1-800-342-9832

State Department

Belleayre Mountain Ski Area 1-800-942-6904 Report Fire Code Violation 1-800-345-5811
Camping Reservation 1-800-456-CAMP NYS Watershed 1-877-513-9772
Deer Mgmt. Hotline (Aug, Dec.) 1-800-342-8102 OFPS Bum Line 1-800-345-5811
Hazardous Waste Annual Report Info 1-800-452-1925 Local Government 1-800-367-8488
Hazardous Waste Sites Info Line 1-800-342-9296 Athletic Commission 1-866-269-3769
Oil and Chemical Spill Reporting  1-800-457-7362

Taxation And Finance Department

Pesticides Reporting  1-800-457-0110 Tax information 1-800-225-5829
Ozone Information Hotline 1-800-535-1345 Tax Forms 1-800-462-8100
Pollution Prevention Hotline 1-800-462-6553 Income Tax & Refunds 1-800-443-3200
Regulatory Fee Billing Info 1-800-225-2566 Estate Tax 1-800-641-0004
Regulatory Fee Dispute Line 1-800-544-5252 Teachers Retirement System
Small Quantity Generators of Hazardous Waste/Household Hazardous Waste 1-800-462-6553 Active Members 1-800-348-7298
Subscription Adjustment Number for Conservationist Magazine 1-800-678-6399 Other Then Active members 1-800-356-3128
Turn in Poachers & Polluters 1-800-TIPP-DEC Voice information Line 1-800-782-0289
Water Well (Well Drillers) 1-877-472-2619

Technology, Office

Environmental facilities Corp. NYS

Statewide Help Desk 1-888-784-4647
Financial Assistance to Business Program 1-800-200-2200 Directory Assistance 1-877-469-4636
Small Business Assistance Program 1-800-780-7227

Thruway Authority

NYS Revolving Loan Fund 1-800-882-9721 Headquarters 1-877-901-2700
                               Ethics Commission E-Z Pass Service Centers 1-800-333-8655
Hotline 1-800-873-8442 Road Condition 1-800-847-8929
1-800-752-4731
                            General Services office 1-800-462-2556
Design and Construction Plans and Specifications 1-877-647-7526 Buffalo division 1-800-628-4431
Health Department transportation Department
AIDS Hotline General Information (English) 1-800-541-2437 divisible load, highway work and special hauling permit information \potholes 1-888-783-1685
AIDS Hotline General Information (Spanish) 1-800-233-7423 veteran's affairs, divisions
AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) 1-800-542-2437 information 1-888-838-7697
AIDS Counseling & Testing Hotline (Mon-Fri 2pm - 8pm, Sat & Sun 10am - 6pm) 1-800-872-2777 welfare inspector general
Child Health Plus 1-800-698-4543 hotline 1-800-682-4530
Environmental Health & Radon Information Line 1-800-458-1158 worker's compensation board 
EPIC (Elderly pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage) 1-800-332-3742 general information 1-800-877-1373
EPIC (Elderly pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage) Fraud & Abuse  1-800-542-0424 advocate for business 1-800-628-3331
Growing Up Healthy Hotline 1-800-522-5006 advocate for injured workers 1-800-580-6665
(Non Business Hours) 1-800-872-2777 bureau of compliance 1-800-697-4878
HEALTHCOM Information & Services(HIAS) 1-800-638-3808 disability benefits 1-800-353-3092
Office of Managed Care Complaints 1-800-206-8125 disputed medical bills 1-800-781-2362
Office of Professional Medical Conduct Complaints 1-800-663-6114 enforcement 1-877-611-2399
fraud investigation unit 1-888-363-6001
license representatives 1-800-664-2379
No Insurance 1-800-877-4461
Office of Appeals 1-877-258-3441