Chatham, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 41 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 41-4
Fair Housing Officer
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There is hereby established a Fair Housing Officer for the Village of Chatham, who is designated as the administrator of this chapter. The Fair Housing Officer shall be appointed by the Mayor of the Village of Chatham with the approval and consent of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Chatham.
Section 41-4 of Chatham's fair housing ordinance establishes a Fair Housing Officer as the official administrator of the Village's fair housing rules. This officer is appointed by the Mayor and must receive approval from the Board of Trustees before taking on the role. The position serves as the designated point of authority for overseeing and administering the chapter's requirements.
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Under § 41-4, the Fair Housing Officer is the designated administrator of Chatham's fair housing chapter, making that office the primary point of contact for compliance questions and enforcement matters. Property owners and managers operating in the Village of Chatham should be aware that this officer holds administrative authority over the chapter's provisions. Staying informed about who currently holds this position can help operators understand where formal inquiries or complaints may be directed.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 41-4 establishes a Fair Housing Officer for the Village of Chatham, who serves as the administrator of the local fair housing chapter and represents a formal channel through which fair housing concerns may be addressed. Tenants who believe their rights under this chapter have been affected may consider reaching out to the Fair Housing Officer's office as one avenue for raising those concerns. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with Chatham's local ordinances can also help individuals understand what options may be available under this chapter.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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