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Landlord and Tenant Board
The Landlord and Tenant Board is a tribunal that works with landlords and tenants to resolve their problems. The Board also educates them on their rights and responsibilities.
Toll free: 1-888-332-3234
Toronto area: 416-645-8080
TTY: Call the Bell Relay Service at 1-800-855-0511
The Board has forms for landlords and tenants.
Rent Bank
If you are receiving Ontario Works or Ontario Disability Support Program assistance, contact your caseworker.
Otherwise, if you have overdue rent, utility or mortgage bills:
In Peel Region apply for assistance online.
In Dufferin County, download an application package or contact:
County of Dufferin Community Services
30 Centre Street
Orangeville, ON
Tel: 519-941-6991 Ext 2110
Homelessness prevention program
Rent Subsidy
In Peel, apply online.
In Dufferin County, contact Housing Access Dufferin
- Apply by phone at 519-941-6991
- Pick-up an application at:
30 Centre Street
Orangeville, ONor Mel Lloyd Centre
167 Centre Street, Entrance E
Shelburne, ON
- Download an application package
- You can also send an email.
Rent Subsidy Waiting List
There is a waiting list for a rent subsidy in Peel. Make sure that you provide updates on any changes in your personal situation to keep your place.
Peel Living Tenants
Apply for a housing subsidy.
Check the Residents’ Guide.
Shelters
If you are in immediate danger, call 911!
Shelters and contact numbers in Peel
Women in Dufferin County can contact:
Family Transition Place
Tel: 519-941-HELP / 905-584-HELP
Toll-free: 1-800-265-9178
Men in Dufferin County can contact:
Salvation Army New Hope Community Church
Community and Family Services
690 Riddell Road
Orangeville, ON
Tel: 519-943-1203 or 519-943-1204
Homeowner Renovation Assistance
The Investment in Affordable Housing-Ontario Renovates program gives financial help to eligible homeowners and renters with low to moderate income. The grants are for renovations to make the home more accessible for occupants with disabilities.