Marquette Housing Commission

This housing agency serves Marquette County, Michigan.

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Open Until Further Notice: Marquette County, MI Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More

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Open Until Further Notice: Marquette County, MI Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Marquette Housing Commission (MHC) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open.

The MHC is accepting Section 8 HCV applications for this waiting list from July 1, 2021, until further notice.

To apply during the opening period, print the application available online. Select the "Application" link under the Forms & Documents section.

Once the application has been submitted, it must be either:

  1. Mailed to the MHC at 316 Pine Street Marquette, Michigan 49855.
  2. Faxed to the MHC at (906) 226-8633.
  3. Emailed to the MHC.

This waiting list has the following preferences:

  • 3 Points- Works, lives, or attends an educational program in Marquette County
  • 2 Points- Veteran or the spouse of a veteran or service person who has served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America and was discharged under circumstances other than dishonorable. A service person is a person presently serving in the Armed Forces.
  • 2 Points- A family with dependents.
  • 1 Point- Disabled Family
  • 1 Point- Elderly
  • 1 Point- Homeless (at Voucher issuance) as defined by HUD

Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the MHC website.

Sources: This information was verified by the MHC on December 1, 2021.

About The Agency

Marquette Housing Commission provides affordable housing for up to 307 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

316 Pine Street, Marquette, MI

Visit Website(906) 226-7559

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Marquette Housing Commission?

Marquette Housing Commission serves 30 low-income households. The agency manages 53 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Marquette Housing Commission?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 69 percent of households served by Marquette Housing Commission. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 91 percent of Marquette Housing Commission households.

How many Marquette Housing Commission residents are employed?

Working adults head 5 households and make up 17 percent of households served by Marquette Housing Commission.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Marquette Housing Commission?

There are 16 female-headed renter households living in Marquette Housing Commission housing. Households headed by females are 54% of those served by the Marquette Housing Commission.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Marquette Housing Commission renters?

Black 3
Native American 2
Asian-Pacific Islander 1
White 24
Hispanic 1

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Marquette Housing Commission?

There are 6 households headed by seniors served by the Marquette Housing Commission. Senior households are 20% of households in Marquette Housing Commission housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Marquette Housing Commission housing?

There are 12 persons with disabilities living in Marquette Housing Commission housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 43% of households served by the Marquette Housing Commission.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Marquette Housing Commission?

The Marquette 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.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Marquette Housing Commission

Pine Ridge Apartment

316 Pine St, Marquette, Michigan 49855

LAKE SUPERIOR VILLAGE

1901 Longyear Avenue, Marquette, Michigan 49855

Lake Superior Village-Delete

1901 Longyear Avenue, Marquette, Michigan 49855