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HLC Legal Resources

On this page the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (HLC) provides current and proposed regulations that govern HLC and its programs. In addition we share applicable Massachusetts General Laws ( M.G.L.), information on appeals, hearings, comprehensive permits, fair housing, public records requests and more.

Public Records Requests

HLC Public Records Requests  

Regulations and Laws

Current Regulations and Proposed Amendments   HLC Laws, Executive Orders, Resources and Legal Forms   Comprehensive Permit Information 

Hearings and Appeals

Hearings Information   Affordable Housing Siting Appeals: Housing Appeals Commissions (HAC)  Emergency Assistance (EA) Family Shelter Hearings Information 

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Report Concerns to HLC's Program Integrity Team

HLC Program Concerns Reporting Form 

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