Municipal Housing Agency Commission

The commission meets the fourth Wednesday of each month at 12:00 p.m. at the Municipal Housing Agency Office. Five members serve 2 year terms and are appointed by the Mayor with approval from the City Council.



Specific Powers and Duties:

  • To prepare, carry out, and operate housing project and to provide for the construction, reconstruction, improvement, extension, alteration or repair of any housing project or any part thereof.
  • To undertake and carry out studies and analysis of the housing needs.
  • To arrange or contract for the furnishing by any person or agency, public or privileges, works or facilities for or in connection with a housing project or the occupants thereof.
  • To lease or rent any dwellings, accommodations, lands, buildings.
  • To invest funds held in connection with a housing project.
  • To determine where slum areas exist or where there is unsafe, unsanitary or overcrowded housing; to make studies and recommendations to clear problems up.
  • To provide accommodations for persons of low income.

Commission Member Term Expiration
Mark Campbell February 16, 2024
Dennis Crimmins February 16, 2024
Joe Kuhlman February 16, 2024
Beth Plautz
February 16, 2023
Natalie Newell February 16, 2023


Anyone wishing to apply for this commission may contact the Municipal Housing Agency at 573-7751 or print off an application form located under the "Links" tab.

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