Better Business Bureau in Southeast Texas
Southeast Texas
About Us
BBB serving Southeast Texas has been serving consumers and businesses since 1963 in the following counties: Chambers, Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Newton, Orange, Tyler and the Bolivar Peninsula in Galveston County. In 1963 the Beaumont Rotary service project founded BBB Serving Southeast Texas. BBB continues to serve our 8-1/2 county region expanding marketplace trust and ethics through free services to the public funded by BBB Accredited Businesses.
Programs and Services
For Businesses
Resources for businesses in Southeast Texas
For Consumers
Resources for consumers in Southeast Texas
Get to Know Us
Learn more about BBB Serving Southeast Texas, our service area, key staff, Board of Directors, employment opportunities and more.
BBB Consumer Education Foundation
A 501(c)(3) of the Better Business Bureau Serving Southeast Texas
Report and Learn more on Scams
BBB provides information and resources on the various types of scams, as well as the warning signs to watch out for and tips on what to do if you are a victim. Report potentials scams.
Cybersecurity Resources
BBB tips and resources to help both businesses and consumers.
Torch Awards Celebration and Awards Ceremony
Annual awards and celebration and dinner. Details coming soon for Torch 22, June 2022.
Torch Awards for Business
Better Business Bureau’s annual Torch Awards for Ethics honor businesses that demonstrate excellence in the marketplace. Selection is made from a variety of applications from the Southeast Texas business community by a volunteer panel of judges.
Spark Awards
This award is given to business leaders (35 years and younger) that demonstrate a higher level of character, generating a culture that is authentic about its mission, and connect with community.
BBB TX Professional Women's Conference
Presented by BBB Southeast Texas, an expo + conference is held annually in the fall
Student of Integrity
The BBB Student of Integrity Scholarships awards Southeast Texas high school seniors planning to attend college for demonstrating and embodying integrity in their lives. Selected students receive $2500 scholarships.
BBB Tips and Additional Resources
BBB provides seasonal tips, resources for commons issues and variety of additional tips for both businesses and consumers.
BBB Accreditation
Learn more about how BBB Helps
BBB Ad Truth
BBB AdTruthSM is an educational program that teaches consumers about potential advertising abuses and empowers them to report advertisements that could cause financial or personal harm due to problematic tactics or faulty products.
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COVID-19 Marketplace Information
BBB has created a resource page for businesses and consumers with tips, scam alerts and more regarding coronavirus.