Dollar General Advertised-Price Overcharge Settlement
Dollar General · Retail merchandise sold at Dollar General stores · Settlement Reached
Case overview
- Defendant company
- Dollar General
- Product or service
- Retail merchandise sold at Dollar General stores
- Case status
- Settlement Reached
- Lawsuit type
- Consumer
- Reported harm
- Misrepresentation
Important dates
- Cash payment claim
Participation information
Availability is based on each listed participation option and its deadline.
Cash payment claim
U.S. consumers who paid more or less for merchandise than the advertised shelf price at a Dollar General store from October 10, 2016, through November 19, 2025.
File or return the claim form. Proof of an overcharge may be used to support a payment claim.
- Type
- Settlement Claim
- Status
- Deadline passed
- Total settlement amount
- $8,500,000
- Amount per claim
- $10
- Payout
- Eligible consumers who provide proof of being overcharged can receive $10 per item or the amount overpaid, whichever is higher, for up to two claims. The household maximum is $20 or the total actual overcharges, if higher.
- Reported proof requirement
- Yes
In-store discount registration
Eligible customers may register for a $3 discount on a future $10 Dollar General purchase during a two-day redemption window; the dates had not yet been announced.
Register through an existing Dollar General rewards account or by signing up for a new one. Proof of a price overcharge is not required.
- Type
- Settlement Claim
- Status
- Unknown
- Payout
- A $3 discount for a future $10 purchase at Dollar General during a two-day window.
- Reported proof requirement
- No
This information does not determine whether you qualify for a case.
Sources
Public reporting associated with this case.
- Dollar General Advertised-Price Overcharge Settlement
CBS 8 - San Diego News ·