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City of San José - Housing - 200 East Santa Clara, San José, CA 95113 - ph:408.535.3860

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SAN JOSE
RENTAL RIGHTS & REFERRALS PROGRAM
(408) 975-4480		 Rent increases and service reductions in mobilehomes and most tri-plex and larger buildings built before 9/7/79
CODE ENFORCEMENT
(408) 277-4528		 Enforces Housing Code and other City codes

INFORMATION AND COUNSELING
Bay Area Legal Aid - Housing Program
2 West Santa Clara St.
(408) 283-3700		 Provides information and assistance on landlord-tenant law
Asian Law Alliance
(408) 287-9710		 Provides information and assistance on landlord-tenant law
COUNTYWIDE
Asian Law Alliance
(408) 287-9710		 Landlord-tenant law and housing discrimination
Senior Adult Legal Assistance
(408) 295-5991		 Legal assistance for individuals 60+ years old
Mental Health Advocacy Project
(408) 294-9730		 Assistance to psychiatrically and developmentally disabled persons
Santa Clara County Bar Association
Lawyer Referral Service
(408) 287-2557		 Referrals to private attorneys
(commercial rent disputes, other legal problems)
Small Claims Advisor
(408) 370-4440		 Information on the small claims court process
County Consumer Protection
(408) 299-4211		 Consumer affairs information and investigation
County Human Relations Office
(408) 299-2206		 Mediation of rental and other disputes
HOUSING DISCRIMINATION
California Dept. of Fair Employment and Housing
(408) 277-1264		 Enforces State laws against housing discrimination
UTILITIES
Utility Company
See telephone book		 Enforces Public Utility Commission or local regulations on sub-metered utility systems
Public Utilities Commission
(800) 649-7570		 Enforces price controls on for-profit electric, gas and water systems
Weights and Measures
(408) 299-4701		 Regulates accuracy of utility meters and billing
OTHER COUNTIES
See local telephone book
OTHER CITIES
Campbell Information and Referral Services
(408) 243-8565		 Information, counseling and mediation
Cupertino Project Sentinel
(408) 720-9888		 Information, counseling and mediation
Gilroy Project Sentinel
(408) 842-7740		 Information, counseling and mediation
Los Altos Los Altos Mediation Program
(650) 949-5267		 Information and mediation
Los Altos Hills Los Altos Mediation Program
(650) 949-5267		 Information and mediation
Los Gatos Information and Referral Services
(408) 243-8565		 Information, counseling and mediation
Apartment and mobilehome rent control
Milpitas Project Sentinel
(408) 720-9888		 Information, counseling and mediation
City of Milpitas
(408) 942-2324		 Mobilehome rent control
Monte Sereno Consumer Protection Unit
(408) 720-2880		 Information
Morgan Hill Project Sentinel
(408) 842-7740		 Information, counseling
City of Morgan Hill
(408) 779-7259		 Mobilehome rent control
Mountain View MTVW Information and Referral
(650) 960-0495		 Information, counseling and mediation
Palo Alto Palo Alto Mediation Service (650) 856-4062 Information, counseling and mediation
San Martin Project Sentinel
(408) 842-7740		 Information, counseling
Santa Clara Project Sentinel
(408) 720-9888		 Information, counseling and mediation
Saratoga Consumer Protection Unit
(408) 720-2880		 Information
Sunnyvale Project Sentinel
(888)331-3332		 Information, counseling and mediation
Santa Cruz Co Consumer Affairs
(408) 454-2050		 Information and counseling



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