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Find housing help and local resources across Los Angeles County. Get support with evictions, public housing, Section 8, property services, permits, and legal assistance.


Eviction Legal Assistance
  • Learn how evictions work
  • Apply for legal help
Public Housing
  • Locate affordable housing
  • How to apply for public and multifamily housing
  • Determine public housing program eligibility
Section 8
  • Book a virtual appointment
  • How to apply
  • Register for waiting list
  • Find rentals
Real Estate Records:
  • Real estate records fees
  • Request real estate records
Property Reassessment
  • Apply for a Homeowners Exemption
  • How to submit an Assessment Appeal Application online
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
  • Know the rules
  • Review permit types
  • File an application
Building Permits and Code Violations
  • Apply for a building permit
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  • Report a building code violation
Property Auctions
  • Find upcoming auctions
  • Learn more about property auctions
LA Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program
  • See which items can be accepted
  • Find waste collection centers and events
Sandbags
  • Find free sandbags near you

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Public Charge

We know you may have questions about how your personal information is used when you apply for County or other government programs, and you might wonder whether using these programs could affect your immigration status. Below are links to frequently asked questions about these issues:

  • What is Public Charge? How do I get more information about it?
  • What does Medi-Cal/Medicaid do with my personal information?
  • Does anything happen to my personal information when I apply for CalFresh?

For more information, visit Public Charge: Frequently Asked Questions.

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