Housing discrimination is prohibited by Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act) and the North Carolina Fair Housing Act. In an effort to promote fair housing and that the rights of housing discrimination victims are protected, Town of Garysburg has adopted the following procedures for receiving housing discrimination complaints:
Any person or persons wishing to file a complaint of housing discrimination in the town may do so by informing the Town Administrator (or Clerk) of the facts and circumstance of the alleged discriminatory acts or practice.
Upon receiving a housing discrimination complaint, the Town Administrator (or Clerk) shall acknowledge the complaint within 10 days in writing and inform the Division of Community Assistance and the North Carolina Human Relations Commission about the complaint.
The Town shall offer assistance to the Commission in the investigation and reconciliation of all housing discrimination complaints which are based on events occurring in the town.
The Town shall publicize in the local newspaper, with the TDD#, who is the local agency to contact with housing discrimination complaints.
It is the policy of the Town of Garysburg to implement the CDBG program to ensure equal opportunity in housing for all persons regardless of religion, race, color, national origin, sex, familial status, or disability.
If you have any questions about the complaint procedure or would like to register a complaint of fair housing discrimination, please contact Diane Gallimore, Town Administrator, at 252-536-2167 or garsburg a embarqmail.com, or for the hearing impaired, TDD assistance is available at
711 (Relay NC) and providing the facts and circumstances of alleged discriminatory act or practice.
This information is available in Spanish or any other language upon request. Please contact Diane Gallimore at 252-536-2167 or at 504 Old Highway Road, Garysburg, NC 27831 for accommodations for this request.
Esta información está disponible en español o en cualquier otro idioma bajo petición. Por favor, póngase en contacto con Diane Gallimore al 252-536-2167 o en 504 Old Highway Road,
Garysburg, NC 27831 de alojamiento para esta solicitud.
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