Discrimination Complaints accepted by Washington State Human Rights Commission
Discrimination Complaints accepted by Washington State Human Rights Commission
Enforces state anti-discrimination laws in the following areas: - Employment - Housing & Real Estate Housing - Places of Public Accommodation - Credit & Insurance Those who feel discriminated against may file a complaint within six months of the occurrence of the act, or one year in cases of alleged housing discrimination.
Physical Address
711 Capitol Way South, Olympia, WA 98501
Hours
M-F, 8am-5pm.
Voice
Application process
Visit our website click on “File a Complaint” under the tab that matches the nature of the complaint. You can now file a complaint online or download the PDF Complaint Form that matches the nature of the complaint and mail, fax, or email it back.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
People who believe they have been discriminated against because of - Race/Color - National Origin - Creed - Sex/Pregnancy - Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity - Veteran/Military Status - The presence of any sensory, mental, or physical actual Disability or perceived Disability - Use of a Service Animal - HIV or Hepatitis C - Marital Status (except in public accommodation) - Breastfeeding (in public accommodation) - Age (40+, employment only) - Families with Children (housing only) - State Employee Whistleblower
Languages
Spanish
Interpreter services
Multi-lingual materials
Service area
WA
Agency info
Washington State Human Rights Commission
Provides enforcement of state anti-discrimination laws in housing, employment, public accommodation, credit and insurance transactions.