Municipal housing

Some people have trouble entering the housing market or keeping the home they have. The municipality is responsible for ensuring that everyone has a good, safe place to live, and NAV will help to provide housing for those who cannot get a place on their own.

Disadvantaged persons.

The municipality will assess what type of assistance the individual needs and the options available.

See the municipal guidelines See also Section 15 Housing for the disadvantaged of the Social Services Act.

Forvaltningsloven
Sosialtjenesteloven

The municipality will process the case as soon as possible. If a decision cannot be reached on the case within one month, you will receive a written message stating the reason as to why. You will also be informed of when the decision is expected to be made.

If you are dissatisfied with the decision, you can appeal to the municipality within three weeks from the date on which you received it. Explain what you are dissatisfied with and why you believe the decision should be changed. If you need guidance, you can enquire with the municipality. If the municipality upholds its decision, the case will be passed on to the municipal appeals board, who will determine whether the appeal should be sustained.