How
to Identify a Census Field Representative
If you are
visited by someone from the United States Census Bureau, here
are some RECOGNITION TIPS to assure the validity of the field
representative:
- Must
present an ID Badge which contains: photograph of field representative,
Department of Commerce watermark, signature of employee and
validating official, card number, and expiration date.
- Will
provide you with supervisor contact information and/orthe
regional office phone number for verification, if asked.
- Will
provide you with a letter from the director of the Census
Bureau on U.S. Census Bureau letterhead.
- May be
carrying a laptop and/or bag with a Census Bureau logo.
When in
doubt, please call the New York Regional Office for verification
at 1-800-991-2520. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00
a.m.- 5:00 p.m., eastern time.