The Alaska State Ombudsman helps find solutions to problems with state government.

Contact us by phone, email, or our secure and confidential online complaint portal.


Alaska State Ombudsman offices are open

BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

Call (907) 269-5290 to make an appointment with our Intake Team.

Success Stories

We Helped Resolve a Child Support Garnishment, Overpayment

An inmate contacted the Ombudsman asking for help because the Department of Corrections (DOC) continued to collect child support through a garnishment of his inmate account even though he had supplied proof that his obligation was satisfied several months earlier.


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The Alaska Ombudsman is an independent, impartial, non-partisan agency that investigates complaints about the Alaska State Government and departments.
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Wondering what types of complaints we investigate, what happens when you file a complaint, or the influence we have within the government?
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