Fair Chance Ordinance Notice
Date postedMarch 1, 2022
The Fair Chance Ordinance prohibits owners of certain rental housing units from performing a criminal background check on a prospective tenant and/or taking a prospective tenant's criminal background into consideration when making a decision to lease the unit. While not all units are subject the prohibition, ALL units are required to notice tenants whether they are subject to the Fair Chance Ordinance or not. All forms can be found in our Forms & Resources. Check out our 30 Minute Hot Topic Webinar on Complying with the Fair Chance Ordinance. Check out the city's presentation with BPOA on how to comply.