Fair housing is a federally mandated right that prohibits discrimination in housing choices. The City of El Paso coordinates the Fair Housing Task Force functions and provides information to residents of El Paso to ensure they know their rights are protected from housing discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and familial status.
Task Force Members & Duties Watch Past Meetings
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development defines the Fair Housing Act and provides additional information that includes examples of housing discrimination.
If you believe your rights may have been violated, reports can be made to:
If the concern involves an imminent threat of eviction, please contact the following:
Eviction English / Spanish
Fair Housing English / Spanish
Reasonable Accommodations English
Repairs English / Spanish
Assistance Animals English / Spanish
Fair Housing: Know Your Rights English / Spanish
Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice - 2020
Demand for Accessible Type A Apartment Units
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