Spencer, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 69 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 69-11
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The authority and responsibility for publicizing, administering and enforcing this chapter shall be in the Town's Fair Housing Officer, to be designated by the Supervisor of the Town of Spencer.
Under Spencer, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 69 § 69-11, the Town of Spencer has designated a single official — the Fair Housing Officer — as the person responsible for publicizing, administering, and enforcing the town's fair housing rules. This officer is appointed by the Town Supervisor, centralizing oversight of the chapter in one identifiable role. The provision establishes a clear chain of authority rather than distributing enforcement across multiple agencies.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Property owners and managers operating in Spencer should be aware that under ch. 69 § 69-11, the Town's Fair Housing Officer is the designated point of contact for all matters related to the fair housing chapter, including compliance questions and enforcement actions. Operators who maintain fair housing policies and documentation are generally better positioned to respond if the Fair Housing Officer initiates an inquiry. Knowing who holds this role — information available through the Town of Spencer — can help operators direct questions or correspondence appropriately.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 69-11 of Spencer's fair housing ordinance establishes that the Town's Fair Housing Officer, appointed by the Town Supervisor, is the official responsible for enforcing the chapter's protections. Tenants who believe a fair housing concern has arisen may contact the Fair Housing Officer directly, as this is the designated enforcement authority under the local code. Tenant-rights organizations and legal aid resources can also help individuals understand what avenues are available under this and related provisions.
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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