Indiana Based Human Rights/Relations Commissions or Laws
Indiana is home to several city human relations or human rights commissions. These commissions may have local ordinances equal to federal law (called substantially equivalent laws) or not. The city ordinances they work under may also contain additional protections from federal law. Review their sites or contact them directly to learn about specific fair housing protections and complaint filing options.
- Anderson Human Relations Commission
- Bloomington/Monroe County Human Rights Commission
- Columbus Human Rights Commission
- Elkhart Human Relations Commission (substantially equivalent law)
- Evansville/Vanderburgh County Human Relations Ordinance (substantially equivalent law)
- Fort Wayne Metropolitan Human Relations Commission (substantially equivalent law)
- Gary Department of Human Relations (substantially equivalent law)
- Hammond Human Relations Commission (substantially equivalent law)
- Indiana Civil Rights Commission (substantially equivalent law)
- Indianapolis Office of Equal Opportunity
- Kokomo Human Rights Commission
- Lafayette Human Relations Commission
- Muncie Human Rights Commission
- South Bend Human Rights Commission (substantially equivalent law)
- Terre Haute Human Relations Commission
- West Lafayette Human Relations Commission
If we missed a commission, please let us know!


