Monday, September 19, 2011

MONTANA RENTAL HOUSING RESOURCES

Below you will find a listing of residential rental resources.


Housing Issues – Renting Issues

American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Defends civil liberties and civil rights (e.g., freedom of speech, freedom of religion, privacy). This office does not typically assist individuals but instead focuses on cases affecting large groups of Montanans.
Phone: 406-443-8590
Web: www.aclumontana.org


Mental Disabilities Board of Visitors
Monitors state and community institutions for the mentally ill and disabled. Provides legal representation at Montana State Hospital. Provides information about rights in mental health facilities.
Phone: 406-444-3955
406-693-7035
800-332-2272
Web: www.dphhs.mt.gov/dsd/legal_advocacy/links/bov.htm


Disability Rights Montana
Protects and advocates for the rights of Montanans with mental and physical disabilities; provides advocates and attorneys for disability-related issues.
Phone: 406-449-2344 (voice/TDD)
406-541-4357 (voice/TDD)
800-245-4743
Web: www.disabilityrightsmt.org


Montana Fair Housing
Provides legal assistance to victims of housing discrimination and provides education about fair housing laws.
Phone: 406-542-2611
Web: www.montanafairhousing.org


Montana Human Rights Bureau
Investigates complains of discrimination, including housing and employment discrimination.
Phone: 406-444-2884
800-542-0807
Web erd.dli.mt.gov/humanright/hrhome.asp


MontPIRG Tenant-Landlord Hotline
Provides information about tenant-landlord law and renting in Montana.
Phone: 888-345-7474
Email: montpirghotline@gmail.com
Web: http://www.montpirgstudents.org/rentersrights


Public Service Commission
Assists with complaints regarding utility companies.
Phone: 406-444-4077
(800) 646-6150
Web: www.psc.mt.gov

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