City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Washburn, Wisconsin.

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Open Until Further Notice: City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority (CWCBHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.The CWCBHA offers one Pubilc Housing community with 36 units for families and senior/disabled households, ranging in size from 1 to 4 bedrooms.There are two ways to apply:

Visit the CWCBHA to pick up a pre-application, located at 420 East Third Street, Washburn, WI 54891 during normal office hours.
Download a pre-application online here, then print and complete.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be emailed to jllucius@centurytel.net, mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above, or faxed to 715-373-2610.No documents are needed at this time.No preferences were noted.For more information, visit the CWCBHA website, or call the office at (715) 373-2653 during normal office hours.

About The Agency

City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 109 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

420 East 3rd Street, Washburn, WI

Visit Website — (715) 373-2653

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 City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority?

City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority serves 81 low-income households. The agency manages 76 Housing Choice Vouchers and 34 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 81 percent of households served by City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 99 percent of City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority households.

How many City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 17 households and make up 21 percent of households served by City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority?

There are 51 female-headed renter households living in City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 63% of those served by the City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority renters?

Black	5
Native American	6
White	69
Hispanic	1

How many senior-headed renter households are served by City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority?

There are 36 households headed by seniors served by the City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority. Senior households are 45% of households in City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority housing?

There are 28 persons with disabilities living in City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 35% of households served by the City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority?

The City of Washburn and County of Bayfield Housing Authority is rated as a standard 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.