The City of New Hampton complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 which states, “No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.”
If any citizen of the City of New Hampton feels they are being denied participation in any public project, being denied benefits of any public program, or otherwise being discriminated against because of race, color, national origin, gender, age, disability, or because they have low income, complaints filed in person or in writing may be directed to:
Casey Mai, Public Works Director/Zoning Administrator
112 E Spring Street
New Hampton, IA 50659
(641)-557-8244
nhpublicworksdirector@gmail.com
AND/OR
Office of Employee Services – Civil Rights
Iowa Department of Transportation
Attn. Civil Rights Coordinator
800 Lincoln Way
Ames, Iowa 50010
Iowa DOT: (800)262-0003
Civil Rights Commission: (800)457-4416
A complainant may file a complaint directly with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) by filing a complaint with the Office of Civil Rights at 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE. (HCR-40), Washington DC 20590.
Complaints should be filed within 180-calendar days from the date of the alleged discriminatory act. Complaints should be in writing and provide an explanation of what happened, the complainant’s contact information, basis of complaint, identification of the respondent, sufficient information regarding the allegation(s), date(s) of the alleged act(s), and be signed by the complainant or the complainant’s representative.
Complaints may be filed in person, via mail, fax, email (which includes a copy of the signed and dated complaint as an attachment), or by other alternatives for any person requiring a reasonable accommodation.
City of New Hampton & Iowa DOT Non-Discrimination Agreement SIGNED
Title VI Non Discrimination Complaint Form
Title VI Non Discrimination Complaint Form (Espanol)
Title II ADA Complaint Form (Espanol)