Small Business Advocate

The Bureau of the Special Advocate exists to assist Maine small businesses. Maine's Small Business Advocate serves as an independent voice for Maine small businesses within our state.  The Advocate assists small businesses of less than 50 employees that have specific grievances.

Contact the Small Business Advocate:

Small Business Advocate
Office of the Secretary of State
148 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0148
Telephone: (207) 626-8401
Fax: (207) 287-8598
E-mail: sos.office@maine.gov

It is important to note that the Advocate is not a substitute for established agency procedures or the formal appeals process, nor can the Advocate reverse legal or adjudicatory determinations.