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Executive Staff

FAIR HOUSING

Equal Housing Opportunity

We Do Business in Accordance With
the Federal Fair Housing Law

(The Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988)

It is illegal to Discriminate Against Any Person Because of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Handicap, Familial Status, or National Origin

  • In the sale or rental of housing or residential lots
  • In advertising the sale or rental of housing
  • In the financing of housing
  • In the provision of real estate brokerage services
  • In the appraisal of housing
  • Blockbusting is also illegal

Anyone who feels he or she has been discriminated against may file a complaint of housing discrimination:

1-800-669-9777 (Toll Free)
1-800-927-9275 (TTY)
U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development
Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and
Equal Opportunity
Washington, D.C. 20410

 

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (FHEO) administers and enforces federal laws and establishes policies that make sure all Americans have equal access to the housing of their choice. Learn more about FHEO.

Fair Housing Poster - English

Fair Housing Booklet – English

Fair Housing Poster – Spanish

Fair Housing Booklet - Spanish

Other resources for tenant/landlord and housing discrimination information include:

California Department of Consumer Affairs – (800) 952-5210

Legal Services of Northern California - (916) 551-2150

Rental Housing Association - (916) 920-1120

California Apartment Association - (800) 967-4222

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

California Dept. Fair Employment and Housing - (800) 233-3212

 

Related Links

Housing Unit of the State Department of Fair Employment and Housing

State Department of Fair Employment and Housing Downloadable Fair Housing Video

State Department of Fair Employment and Housing Downloadable Fair Housing Brochure

Legal Services of Northern California Fair Housing Manual

Housing Assistance Council: Fair Housing, The Zoning Process and Land Use Politics in Rural Areas

HCD Mobilehome Park Ombudsman

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