The Office of Community Development is charged with upholding the State's Fair Housing laws also known as the Discriminatory Housing Protections Act.  The DHPA is designed to address and eliminate discrimination in housing sales, rental housing, or home financing.

If you feel that you are the victim of housing discrimination please contact the OCD at 860-253-6386. 

You can learn more about Fair Housing laws and related issues by visiting the following websites:

• Fair Housing Act

• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

• State of Connecticut / Office of Protection and Advocacy

• CT Fair Rent Commission

• CT Landlord/Tenant Law

• National Fair Housing Alliance

• Fair Housing Advocacy

• CT Housing Finance Authority

• Partnership for Strong Communities

Last Modified: 3/8/2010 1:23:05 PM