Community Legal Services of Philadelphia
Center City Office - Housing Law
Provides advice in cases involving eviction, illegal lockouts, unlawful termination of utilities, and homes in disrepair.




For clients in subsidized housing, provides advice on:
- admissions and evictions
- termination of Section 8
- utility allowance problems and repair problems
- disability accommodations
- domestic violence and assault-related housing issues
- PHA grievance hearings
- adding or removing family members from a lease
- recertification issues.

Also provides assistance related to property tax appeals.
1424 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Eligibility: Low income residents of Philadelphia County.
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
Phone/FAX Numbers
  • (215) 981-3700
  • (215) 981-0435 - Fax
Intake Procedure: Call for intake. No walk-ins accepted.
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Community Legal Services of Philadelphia
Center City Office - Housing Law
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