Human Development
| Executive Director | Robert Ruiz |
| rruiz@pikepa.org |
About the Office
This office provides emergency rental and mortgage assistance, utility assistance, food vouchers and listing of county food pantries, emergency shelter, County housing rehab program, referrals, funding and information source for local human service agencies.
Fair Housing Activity for 2016
AT THEIR MEETING ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 2016, THE PIKE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ADOPTED THEIR ANNUAL RESOLUTION SETTING FORTH THE COUNTY'S FAIR HOUSING POLICY. PLEDGING THEIR SUPPORT FOR EFFORTS TO ASSURE FAIR HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL RESIDENTS OF PIKE COUNTY, REGARDLESS OF RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, ANCESTRY, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, HANDICAP OR DISABILITY, OR FAMILIAL STATUS. THE COMMISSIONERS WANT ALL RESIDENTS OF THE COUNTY TO BE AWARE OF THEIR FAIR HOUSING RIGHTS UNDER THE FEDERAL FAIR HOUSING LAW. THE COMMISSIONERS AND RESIDENTS TO KNOW THAT THEY ARE PROTECTED FROM DISCRIMINATORY ACTION BY OWNERS OF REAL ESTATE, DEVELOPERS, BUILDERS, LENDERS AND REALTORS. IF ANYONE BELIEVES THAT THEY HAVE BEEN DISCRIMINATED AGAINST FOR ANY OF THESE REASONS, THEY SHOULD CALL THE COUNTY'S FAIR HOUSING OFFICER, CHRISTINE KERSTETTER AT 570-296-3434.
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