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Statewide Links and Resources

• Wisconsin Statutes
  • Chapter 704: Landlord and Tenant
• Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection Code
  • ATCP 134: Residential Rental Practices
• File a complaint with Consumer Protection or call (800) 422-7128
• Wisconsin Circuit Court Access (CCAP)
  Look up eviction & other court records.
• Contact your county courthouse
• State Bar of Wisconsin or call (800) 362-4666
• Wisconsin Fair Housing Centers or call intake at (877) 647-FAIR (3247)
• Wisconsin Cities, Towns and Villages
• Selected Wisconsin Municipal Codes Online
• Wisconsin Apartment Association Forms
• United Way of Wisconsin: List of Local Chapters
• Wisconsin Community Action- Member Agencies
• Wisconsin Association of Mediators

Local Links & Regional Links - Madison & Dane County

• City of Madison Home Page
• Madison General Ordinance, Chapter 32
• City of Madison Building Inspection Unit
  • Brochure: Tenant & Landlord Rights & Responsibilities
• Dane County Home Page
  • Dane County Ordinance, Chapter 31
• Apartment Association of South Central Wisconsin
• Community Action Coalition for South Central Wisconsin

Not in Wisconsin? Check out these other websites...

• Illinois
• Minnesota
• Iowa
• Michigan

Other states? Try a Google search for Tenant Landlord Law in your state.

Local Newspaper Classifieds and other Online Sources

• Capital Newspapers
• The Isthmus
• UW CIVC Off-Campus Housing
• Craig's List-Madison
• Roommates.com
• Campus & Downtown Living.org
• MadisonSublets.com
• ApartmentRenting.com
• ApartmentSource.com
• ApartmentRatings.com
• StudentRent.com

Affordable and Low-Income Housing Links

• HUD Low Rent Apartment Search
• WIFrontDoorHousing.org

In Dane County? Check out our Housing Help Desk resources.

National Links

• National Low Income Housing Coalition
• National Coaltion for the Homeless
  • Dir. of National Homeless & Housing Orgs
• National Alliance of HUD Tenants
• U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
• KnowledgePlex Affordable Housing & Community Development
• World Tenant - Social Housing & Tenant-related links
• Mold, pests & other tenant health issues

Please Note: This information is accurate for Wisconsin residents and property owners only.

What's NEW at TRC:

DID YOU KNOW? All apartment buildings in Madison with two or more units and a common entrance must have security locking devices? Click here to learn more about security features and other apartment safety requirements in Madison.

Special thanks to our generous sponsors, chefs and judges, who made the Sixth Annual Housing Crisis Fund Cook-off Benefit on March 28 a smashing success!

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Thank you to our Sponsors and other contributors for making our Twelfth Annual Fall Benefit a success!

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Student Services Finance Committee

no longer funds the TRC for services

and outreach to students?

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