NOTICE of FAIR HOUSING OFFICER and COMPLAINT PROCESS
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
This notice will serve to advise all residents of the County of Jefferson and the Borough of Punxsutawney that the following actions, if based on race, color, sex, national origin, religion, familial status (families with children), or handicap (disability) is prohibited by Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Federal Fair Housing Act) and the Pennsylvania Human Act adds the additional protected classes of age and ancestry are considered discriminatory.
- Refusing to sell or rent to, deal or negotiate with any person.
- Discriminating on terms or conditions for buying or renting housing.
- Discriminating by advertising that housing is available only to persons of a certain race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status, handicap (disability), age or ancestry.
- Denying that housing is available for inspection, sale or rent when it really is available.
- Blockbusting-for profit, persuading owners to sell or rent housing by telling them that minority groups are moving into the neighborhood.
- Denying or making different terms or conditions for home loans by financial institutions.
- Denying to anyone the use or participation in any real estate services, multiple-listing services or other facilities related to the selling and renting of housing.
- If you’re a person with a disability and require reasonable accommodation, please contact the below Fair Housing Officer/Agency.
- If you’re Limited English Proficient and require a document translation, please contact the below Fair Housing Officer/Agency.
- All residents are hereby notified, that any complaints regarding a discriminatory action under one of the above conditions may be filed with the:
- Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission
Pittsburgh Regional Office
301 Fifth Avenue
Suite 390, Piatt Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 565-5395
(412) 565-5711 TTY users only
Or
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Pittsburgh FHEO Field Office
Moorhead Federal Building
100 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 644-6428 or (412) 644-6353
(800) 927-9275 TTY users
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Notice vurn Fair Housing Officer und Wie fer Glaag ringe fer
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
Der Notice soli alii Eiwohner vun County of Jefferson and Borough of Punxsutawney wisse losse, ass die folgende Actions, wann sie uch Volk, Farb vun die Haut, Gschlecht, es Land vurn Herkurnrnes, Glaawe, Schtand vun die Farnilie (Farnilie mit Kinner), edder Leibliche Schwachheit (Handicap) gricht iss, iss verbotte darrich Title VIII vurn Civil Rights Act vun 1968 (Federal Fair Housing Act), un der Pennsylvania Human Relations Act dutt die verwahrte Klaesse von Elt un Herkurnrnes noch weiter dazu:
- Absaage fer verkaafe, verlehne, handle edder bargain-e mit enniche Mensch.
- Unnerschied rnache uch Terms edder Conditions fer Heernate verkaafe edder verlehne.
- Unnerschied rnache darrich bekanntrnache, ass Heernate uch sinn yuscht zu Leit vun en bestirnrnt Volk, Hautfarb, Glaawe, Gschlecht, Landesherkurnrnes, Stand vun die Farnilie, leibliche Schwachheit, Elt edder Herkurnrnes.
- Verleggle, ass Heernate uch sinn fer darrichgucke, wann sie warricklich zu griege sinn.
- Blockbuste fer en Profitt rnache: die Eegner verschwetze fer Heernate verkaafe edder verlaene mit sie saage, ass Minority Groups am in die Nochbarschaft ziege sinn.
- Horne loans bei financial Institutions absaage edder annri Terms edder Conditions mache fer sie.
- Ennich ebberrn absaage die Yuus edder Dael nernrne in enniche Real Estate Services, Multiple Listing Services edder annri Facilities, ass zu duh henn mit Heernate verkaafe edder verlehne.
- Wann du en Mensch bischt mit en leiblichi Schwachheit, un brauchscht en guute Accommodation, bitte loss der Fair Housing Officer wisse wuh weiter unne gnaamt iss.
- Wann dei Englisch glimit iss, un du brauchscht en Schreiwes iwwersetzt, bitte loss der Fair Housing Officer wisse.
Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission
Pittsburgh Regional Office
301 Fifth Avenue
Suite 390, Piatt Place
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 565-5395
(412) 565-5711 TTY users only
Or
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Pittsburgh FHEO Field Office
Moorhead Federal Building
100 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 644-6428 or (412) 644-6353
(800) 927-9275 TTY users
