This housing agency serves Bay City, Michigan.
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The Bay City Housing Commission is currently accepting public housing waiting list applicatons for families and senior/disabled individuals.
This Housing Commission has four high rise communities dedicated to senior/disabled individuals, and scattered homes throughout Bay City for families.
To apply for public housing you can stop by their office located at 1200 N. Madison Ave., Bay City, MI 48708, during normal office hours, Monday-Friday. An application can also be mailed to you by calling the office at 989-892-9581.
Once your application has been completed it can be mailed or hand delivered to the above address. Be sure to include copies of birth certificates, social security cards, proof of income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
This Housing Commission lists the following preferences that may improve your spot on the waiting list as: working, and local residents.
For more information the Housing Commission can be reached during normal office hours by calling 989-892-9581.
Bay City Housing Commission provides affordable housing for up to 193 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
315 14th Street, Bay City, MI
(989) 892-9581Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Bay City Housing Commission serves 191 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 191 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 54 percent of households served by Bay City Housing Commission. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 77 percent of Bay City Housing Commission households.
Working adults head 108 households and make up 57 percent of households served by Bay City Housing Commission.
There are 162 female-headed renter households living in Bay City Housing Commission housing. Households headed by females are 85% of those served by the Bay City Housing Commission.
| Black | 27 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 139 |
| Hispanic | 25 |
There are 13 households headed by seniors served by the Bay City Housing Commission. Senior households are 7% of households in Bay City Housing Commission housing.
There are 24 persons with disabilities living in Bay City Housing Commission housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 13% of households served by the Bay City Housing Commission.
The Bay City Housing Commission is rated as a high performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
Know your rights as a Section 8 tenant.
Some states and local governments have laws that protect renters with a Section 8 voucher who are looking for an available unit. Check your local laws.Jacqueline Armstrong Sanders says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a great website to search for affordable housing nationwide."