Fulton Unlawful housing practices ordinance (§ 66-2)
Chapter 66: Human Relations · Article I. In General
In short: It is illegal to refuse to sell or rent a home, or to treat anyone differently in a sale or rental, because of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, handicap or familial status.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
It shall be an unlawful housing practice to:
(1) Refuse to sell or rent after the making of a bona fide offer, refuse to negotiate for the sale or rental of or deny or otherwise make unavailable a dwelling to any person because of race, color, religion, religious affiliation, national origin, ancestry, sex, handicap or familial status.
(2) Discriminate against any person in the terms, conditions or privileges of sale or rental of a dwelling or in the provision of services or facilities in connection therewith because of race, color, religion, religious affiliation, national origin, ancestry, sex, handicap or familial status.
(3) Make, print or publish or cause to be made, printed or published any notice, statement or advertisement with respect to the sale or rental of a dwelling that indicates any preference, limitation or discrimination based on race, color, religion, religious affiliation, national origin, ancestry, sex, handicap or familial status or an intention to make any such preference, limitation or discrimination.
(4) Represent to any person because of race, color, religion, religious affiliation, national origin, ancestry, sex, handicap or familial status that any dwelling is not available for inspection, sale or rental when such dwelling is in fact so available.
(5) Induce or attempt to induce any person to sell or rent any dwelling by representations regarding the entry or prospective entry into the neighborhood of a person of a particular race, color, religion, religious affiliation, national origin, ancestry, sex, handicap or familial status. (6)
Discriminate in the sale or rental or to otherwise make unavailable or deny a dwelling to any buyer or renter because of a handicap of:
a. That buyer or renter;
b. A person residing in or intending to reside in that dwelling after it is so sold, rented or made available; or
c. Any person associated with that buyer or renter.
(7) Discriminate against any person in the terms, conditions or privileges of sale or rental of a dwelling or in the provision of services or facilities in connection with such dwelling because of a handicap of:
a. That person;
b. A person residing in or intending to reside in that dwelling after it is so sold, rented or made available; or
c. Any person associated with that person.
Official source: City of Fulton official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 66-2
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.