Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy

770 Washington Avenue, Suite 226  36104

PO Box 300375

Montgomery, AL  36130-0375

Phone 334-242-5700 • Fax 334-242-2711

http://asbpa.alabama.gov

COMPLAINT PROCEDURES

            This document is provided as guidance for third parties who wish to file a formal complaint against a CPA or PA, licensed by the Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy or a CPA who is licensed in another state and engaged in the practice of public accounting in the state of Alabama, in accordance with Act 2009-620.

            All complaints received by the Board must be in writing.  The Board will not take action on oral and/or anonymous complaints.  A complaint must be a violation of the Public Accountancy Act of 2003 (Code of Alabama 1975 §§ 34-1-1 through 34-1-22) and the Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy Administrative Code Chapter 30.

           Complaints should be written in a letter format and should include all pertinent details and any available documentation to support the complaint.  Any individual filing a complaint should include contact information for him/herself.  Complaints should be submitted to the Alabama State Board of Public Accountancy at the address shown above.