Source of Income protects a tenant or prospective tenant, from being denied housing because of how and what type of lawful income they receive. Source of Income is now protected under local fair housing laws in the cities of Tucson, Phoenix, and Tempe.
Learn more about Tucson's Source of Income Ordinance
Source of Income is how someone receives money to pay for things like their rent or mortgage. This can include:
Southwest Fair Housing Council (SWFHC) was established to stop housing discrimination and to help those who have experienced it, stand up for their rights. The Fair Housing Act was established to prevent unfair housing practices based on race, gender/sexual orientation, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, or whether you have kids or not. SWFHC is here to make sure everyone has a fair shot at finding a place to call home.
To learn more about the services from SWFHC:
Report Housing Discrimination Fair Housing Education Sign up for the SWFHC Quarterly Newsletter Visit the SWFHC Website
Tucson: 520-798-1568 | Phoenix: 602-218-6491 | Toll Free: 1-888-624-4611 (Relay Friendly)
If you have been denied your housing rights, you may have experienced unlawful discrimination.
Complete a Housing Discrimination Complaint
Contact Information
Location: 310 N Commerce Park Loop Tucson, AZ 85745 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 27210 Tucson, AZ 85726-7210 Phone: (520) 791-4171 Fax: (520) 791-5407 HCDAdmin@tucsonaz.gov