Human Rights and Equity Programs

CONTACT INFORMATION: Our office is open 8AM-4:30PM. To file a complaint, call (703) 324-2953 to be scheduled for an intake appointment via telephone or videoconference.
703-324-2953 TTY 711
12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 318
Fairfax, VA 22035
Michael L. Simms
Director

File a Housing Discrimination Complaint

Please be advised that by completing this form and returning it, you have not filed a formal complaint as required under the Fairfax County Human Rights Ordinance. Upon receipt of your completed form, commission staff will review your form and contact you to finalize the process.

Full Name
Address

If the person discriminated against is age 18 or older, we will need that person's signature before we can proceed with this complaint. Under the Fairfax County Human Rights Ordinance only the person harmed or their legal guardian can file with the Human Rights Commission. 

  • How were you discriminated against? For example: Were you refused and opportunity to rent or buy housing? Denied a loan? Told that housing was not available in fact it was? Treated differently from other seeking housing?

I believe that I have been discriminated against because of my (check all that apply):
Address
Is the alleged discrimination continuing or ongoing?

In Fairfax County is Unlawful to Dicriminate in Housing Based on These Factors...

  • Race
  • Color
  • National Origin
  • Religion
  • Sex
  • Familial Status (families with children under the age of 18, or who are expecting a child)
  • Handicap (if you or someone close to you has a disability)
  • Elderliness (age 55 or older)
  • Marital Status

If You Believe Your Rights Have Been Violated...

  • The Fairfax County Human Rights Commission is ready to help you file a complaint.
  • After your information is received, the Fairfax County Human Rights Specialist will contact you to discuss the concerns you have raised.
Please be advised that by completing this form and returning it, you have not yet filed a formal complaint.  Upon receipt of your completed form, commission staff will review and contact you to finalize the process.
Fairfax Virtual Assistant