Landlords cannot discriminate because of:
Race or color
National origin
Religion
Sex
Family Status (including children under the age of 18 living with parents or legal custodians; pregnant women and people securing custody of children under 18)
Handicap
Landlords cannot:
Refuse to negotiate for housing
Make housing unavailable
Deny a dwelling
Set different terms, conditions or privileges for rental
Provide different housing services or facilities
Falsely deny that housing is available for inspection, sale or rental
IF YOU ARE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST, YOU CAN FILE A COMPLAINT WITH:
NC Human Relations Commission
116 W. Jones Street, Ste. 2109
Raleigh, NC 27601
(919)807-4435/ (1) 866-324-7474
WWW.DOA.STATE.NC.US/HRC
The Commission advocates, enforces and promotes equality of opportunity in the areas of
- housing,
- public accommodations,
- education,
- justice and
- governmental services.
Fair Housing Hearing Board……………….………………………..919-966-5716
222 W. Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC 27601 www.raleighnc.gov
Public awareness of the City’s Fair housing ordinance.
City of Raleigh Housing and Neighborhood Preservation..…..919-966-2444
One Exchange Plaza, Ste., 504, Raleigh, NC 27601 www.raleighnc.gov
Inspects apts./houses to make sure there is no violation of minimum Raleigh housing code. City of Raleigh addresses only.
Wake County Inspections……………………………………………919-856-6060
Wake County Office Building (1st fl.)
336 Fayetteville St., Raleigh, 27601 www.wakegov.com
Housing complaints for Knightdale, Rolesville, Wendell, Zebulon. The building inspectors conduct inspections of residential dwelling complaints to determine if the homes are unsafe based on the unsafe rules of the NC
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