Charges may be filed in person or by mail. MCHR will provide assistance in filing charges of discrimination. You must sign a charge form. If you visit an MCHR office to file a charge and need special assistance, such as an interpreter, call or write beforehand to avoid delay. You must file your charge with MCHR within 180 days of the most recent date of alleged discrimination.
Federal law allows more time to file.
Employment charges can be filed up to 300 days after the last incident and Housing charges up to 365 days after the last incident. As filing a charge can be a complex and intimidating process, you are encouraged to contact MCHR for assistance.