Fair Housing

The Federal Fair Housing Act prohibits housing discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, familial status, disability, sexual orientation, and disability. Buyers, tenant, or former or prospective tenant who believe to have been the target of unlawful discrimination (link) are encouraged to file a complaint to the North Dakota Department of Labor and Human Rights.

Department of Labor and Human Rights

600 East Boulevard Ave Dept. 406

Bismarck, ND 58505-0340

Online complaint form:  https://www.nd.gov/eforms/Doc/sfn52229.pdf

701-328-2660, 1-800-582-8032 or 1-800-399-6888 In-state toll-free

1-800-366-6889 TTY (Relay ND)

E-Mail High Plains Fair Housing

Website:  Home | Department of Labor and Human Rights

The department of labor and human rights will contact you within 30 days of complaint submission. The complaint will be assigned to an investigator who will review and investigate your complaint. For an explanation of the processes and timeframes for investigation, conciliation, and public hearings concerning complaints, please contact the Department of Planning & Community Development.

High Plains Fair Housing


High Plains Fair Housing Center is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization that works to eliminate housing discrimination and to ensure equal housing opportunities for all. The mission of High Plains Fair Housing Center is to strengthen communities and to ensure equal access to fair housing in the region through training, education, enforcement, and advocacy.

If you think you are experiencing housing discrimination, please contact High Plains Fair Housing directly:

High Plains Fair Housing Center

405 Bruce Avenue #101

Grand Forks, ND 58201

Mailing: PO Box 5222, Grand Forks ND 58206

Email: info@highplainsfhc.org


Relay ND: (800) 366-6888; 711:TTY

Fax: (701) 757-0275

Intake Line: (701) 203-1077 

Toll-Free: 1 (866) 380-2738


Bismarck Satellite Office

721 Memorial Hwy

Bismarck, ND 58504

For additional information on the HUD Grant Programs, contact Hilary Balzum.