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Fair Housing

Under the Fair Housing Act of 1968, it is illegal to discriminate in housing against anyone based on race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, or national origin.

Types of Discrimination

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Race

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Religion

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Gender

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Disability

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Familial Status

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National Origin

Fair Housing Ombudsman

The statewide fair housing ombudsman is a resource for renters and landlords to utilize to understand their rights and responsibilities. The ombudsman will informally answer questions and act as a mediator to help find an answer that both parties can accept.

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South Dakota Office of the Attorney General Landlord-Tenant Rights and Responsibilities

South Dakota Office of the Attorney General Landlord-Tenant Rights and Responsibilities

Reasonable Accommodations under the Fair Housing Act

Reasonable Accommodations under the Fair Housing Act

Fair Housing Laws

Fair Housing Laws

HUD Office of Fair Housing an Equal Opportunity

HUD Office of Fair Housing an Equal Opportunity

Verification of Reasonable Accommodations Form

Verification of Reasonable Accommodations Form

Assistance Animal Request Form

Assistance Animal Request Form

Fair Housing: What Everyone Should Know Presentation

Fair Housing: What Everyone Should Know Presentation

Fair Housing: What You Need to Know Booklet

Fair Housing: What You Need to Know Booklet

Call HUD: Because Sexual Harassment in Housing is Illegal</a> Campaign

Call HUD: Because Sexual Harassment in Housing is Illegal Campaign

Section 504 Accessibility

Section 504 Accessibility

QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS?

If you have a question regarding fair housing or feel that you have been discriminated against, call or email, Paul Flogstad, the statewide fair housing ombudsman.