Cities and Counties with Non-Discrimination Ordinances that Include Gender Identity
As of January 15, 2013 at least 166 cities and counties prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of gender identity in employment ordinances that governed all public and private employers in those jurisdictions. This list does not include those cities and counties that prohibit discrimination on the basis of gender identity for city and county employees — such policies do not affect private employers in those jurisdictions.
Cities and Counties that Prohibit Discrimination Based on Gender Identity in Public and Private Employment, By State (Year Effective).
Arizona
City of Tucson-1999
California
Allegheny County-2009
Santa Cruz County-1998
City of Los Angeles-1979
City of Oakland-2005
City of San Diego-2003
City of San Francisco-1994
City of San Jose-2002
City of Santa Cruz-1992
City of West Hollywood-1998
Colorado
City of Boulder-2000
City of Denver-2001
District of Columbia
City of Washington-2006
Florida
Broward County-2008
Leon County-2010
Monroe County-2003
Palm Beach County-2007
Volusia County-2011
City of Dunedin-2002
City of Gainesville-2008
City of Gulfport-2005
City of Key West-2003
City of Lake Worth-2007
City of Miami Beach-2004
City of Oakland Park-2007
City of Tampa-2009
City of West Palm Beach-2007
Georgia
City of Atlanta-2000
City of Decatur-2002
Idaho
City of Sandpoint-2011
Illinois
Cook County-2002
City of Bloomington-2002
City of Boise-2012
City of Carbondale-2005
City of Champaign-1977
City of Chicago-2002
City of Decatur-2002
City of DeKalb-2000
City of Evanston-1997
City of Peoria-2003
City of Springfield-2003
City of Urbana-1979
Indiana
Marion County-2005
Monroe County-2010
City of Bloomington-2006
City of Evansville-2011
City of Indianapolis-2005
City of South Bend-2012
Iowa
Johnson County-2006
City of Council Bluffs-2008
City of Iowa City-1995
City of Waterloo-2007
Kansas
City of Lawrence-2011
Kentucky
Jefferson County-1999
Lexington-Fayette County-1999
City of Covington-2003
City of Louisville-1999
City of Vicco-2013
Louisiana
City of New Orleans-1998
Massachusetts
City of Boston-2002
City of Cambridge-1997
City of Northampton-2005
Maryland
City of Baltimore-2002
Howard County-2011
Montgomery County-2007
Michigan
City of Ann Arbor-1999
City of Detroit-2008
City of East Lansing-2005
City of Ferndale-2006
City of Grand Rapids-1994
City of Huntington Woods-2002
City of Kalamazoo-2009
City of Lansing-2006
City of Saugatuck-2007
City of Traverse-2011
City of Ypsilanti-1997
Minnesota
City of Minneapolis-1975
City of St. Paul-1990
Missouri
City of Clayton-2011
City of Columbia-2011
City of Kansas City-2008
City of Kirkwood-2012
City of Olivette-2011
City of St. Louis-2010
County of St. Louis-2012
City of University City-2005
Montana
City of Missoula-2010
Nebraska
City of Omaha-2012
New York
City of Albany-2004
City of Buffalo-2002
City of Ithaca-2003
City of New York-2002
City of Rochester-2001
Suffolk County-2001
Tompkins County-2005
Ohio
City of Akron-2009
City of Bowling Green-2008
City of Cincinnati-2006
City of Cleveland-2009
City of Columbus-2008
City of Dayton-2007
City of Oxford-2008
Summit County-2009
City of Toledo-1998
Village of Yellow Springs-2009
Oregon
Benton County-1998
City of Beaverton-2004
City of Bend-2004
Benton County-1998
City of Corvallis-2007
City of Hillsboro-2006
City of Lake Oswego-2005
City of Lincoln City-2005
Multnomah County-2001
City of Portland-2000
City of Salem-2002
Pennsylvania
City of Allentown-2002
City of Bethlehem-2011
City of Doylestown-2011
City of Easton-2006
Erie County-2002
City of Harrisburg-1983
Haverford Township-2011
Jenkinstown Borough-2011
Lansdowne Borough-2006
Lower Marion Township-2011
New Hope Borough-2002
Newton Borough-2011
City of Philadelphia-2002
City of Pittsburgh-1997
City of Scranton-2005
Springfield Township-2011
State College Borough-2007
Susquehanna Township-2011
City of Swarthmore-2006
West Chester Borough-2006
Whitemarsh Township-2011
City of York-1998
South Carolina
City of Charleston-2009
City of Columbia-2008
Texas
City of Austin-2004
City of Dallas-2002
Dallas County-2011
City of Fort Worth-2009
Utah
City of Alta-2011
Grand County-2010
City of Harrisville-2012
City of Logan-2010
City of Park City-2010
City of Salt Lake-2009
City of Springdale-2012
City of West Valley-2010
City of Midvale-2011
City of Moab-2011
City of Murray-2011
City of Ogden-2011
Salt Lake County-2010
Summit County-2010
City of Taylorsville-2010
Washington
City of Burien-2005
King County-2006
City of Olympia-2005
City of Seattle-1986
City of Tacoma-2002
West Virginia
City of Charleston-2007
Wisconsin
Dane County-2001
City of Madison-2000
City of Milwaukee-2007
