About the Region
Charles A. Harwood, Director
Tina Kondo, Assistant Director
The Northwest Region handles both antitrust and consumer protection matters. The Region works to enforce the federal antitrust laws through merger and anticompetitive conduct investigations and litigation across an array of industries. The office also stops unfair, deceptive and fraudulent business practices by conducting investigations, bringing law enforcement actions, building state and local partnerships, and educating consumers and businesses about their rights and responsibilities.
Headquartered in Seattle, this regional office serves the residents of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming.
Notable Cases and Outreach
Take Action
Have a consumer complaint? You can report it:
![]() | Online: Complaint form |
![]() | By phone (toll free): 877-FTC-HELP (382-4357) 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time Monday through Friday |
![]() | By Mail: Consumer Response Center Federal Trade Commission 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington DC 20580 |