County Counsel
Phone: 454-2040 FAX: 454-2115

Rent control issues in the unincorporated areas of the County; required # of parking places; perimeter lot line issues where lot lines border county property (code enforcement)

County Counsel (provides the petition) and
Senior Citizens Legal Services [SCLS] (represents the residents )

Petitions for rent control hearings and the hearings themselves

Senior Network Services: 426-1433

Publishes a directory of services for senior citizens

CA Department of Housing & Community Development (HCD) Field Office:
916-255-2501

• lot line issues
• parking concerns
• park inspections

HCD Mobilehome Ombudsman Office:
800-952-5275 (M-F 9-10 & 1:30-2:30 )
Website: http://www.hcd.ca.gov
Email: ombudsman@hcd.ca.gov

• health & safety issues (e.g., electrical, sewer, gas or water systems)
• unlawful or unfair sales practices of manufactured homes & new manufactured home warranty
• MH Residency Law (copies, information, and where to obtain assistance with lease, mgmt or rent disputes)
• manufactured homeowner title, registration, fees, repairs

Senior Citizens Legal Services (SCLS):
Santa Cruz: 426-8824

• Any resident in a MHP in the unincorporated area of the county and pays annual space fees may be referred (not eligible: residents of ROP, city resident, someone who sublets)
• anyone over the age of 55 or 60 (depending upon income level) who lives in any MHP (SCLS is available to them w/o referral by CoCo )
• questions re: state mobilehome law
• rent adjustment hearings

Local Fire Protection Agency
(check phone book for listings)

• Brush and fire hazards or dangerous fire conditions
• Parking in red curb areas within the park

District Attorney’s Consumer Affairs: 454-2050

Unfair business practices

Animal Services: 454-7303

Animal control problems

Mosquito Abatement: 454-2590

Mosquito problem

Department of Fair Employment & Housing (DFEH): 800-884-1684

Disabled parking issues within the park

County Environmental Health: 454-2022

Health and safety issues (e.g., standing water under a coach, septic, sewer)

GSMOL (Golden State Manufactured-Home Owners League): 800-888-1727
Website: http://www.gsmol.org/

Represents residents statewide regarding Mobilehome Residency Law