Report Tobacco Sale or Use Violations

When are establishments in violation of Philadelphia Tobacco Sales Laws?

Not asking for and checking ID

Not posting an age warning sign

No current Tobacco Retailer Permit

Selling tobacco products, electronic smoking devices or accessories to a minor under 21 years of age

Selling "loosies" or out of package cigarettes/cigars without a UPC and not meant for individual sale

To report sales violations call or text “SALES” to:  

1-888-99-SMOKE

Or fill out our form below: 

Report Sales Violation:

    Store Name

    Store Address
    (please include the zip code if you know it)

    Why are you reporting this store?
    (e.g., a clerk sold to someone who looks under 21)

    Date of Incident

    Who made this sale?
    (description of the seller)

    If you would like follow-up information after we investigate this complaint, please submit your email address or telephone number here.

    Email

    Your contact information will remain confidential

    Phone

    Your contact information will remain confidential

    Report a Tobacco Use Violation:

      Location Name

      Location Address
      (please include the zip code if you know it)

      Why are you reporting this establishment?
      (i.e., a bartender provided an ashtray to a customer)

      Date of Incident

      Who violated the ordinance
      (description of the person)

      If you would like follow-up information after we investigate this complaint, please submit your email address or telephone number here.

      Email

      Your contact information will remain confidential

      Phone

      Your contact information will remain confidential