Montezuma County Housing Authority

37 N. Madison St., Cortez, CO, 81321

Housing Authority

Montezuma County Housing Authority Program Type

  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units

31

Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance

Montezuma County

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Program Summary for Montezuma County Housing Authority

Montezuma County Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Montezuma County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 31 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Montezuma County Housing Authority administered a total of 262 Section 8 Vouchers. Montezuma County Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Montezuma County Housing Authority is located at 37 N. Madison St., Cortez, CO, 81321 and serves the city of Cortez. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Montezuma County Housing Authority at, (970) 565-3831 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

About Montezuma County Housing Authority

The Housing Authority of the County of Montezuma is located in the heart of beautiful Cortez, Colorado. Our jurisdiction includes the following areas.

Montezuma County, Colorado
La Plata County, Colorado
Dolores County, Colorado

The Housing Authority of the County of Montezuma (HA) administers three (3) rental assistance programs. The Low Rent Public Housing Program, Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) Program and Affordable Tax Credit Units based on Federally established income limits. The Housing Choice Voucher Program and Public Housing Programs are funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Mission Statement

To provide affordable, decent, safe, secure and sanitary housing to low and moderate income families, including elderly and disabled persons, encourage self-sufficiency by pursuing new, creative and financially sustainable ways to meet the changing housing needs of the residents within the Housing Authority's jurisdiction.

Current Status Active
Size of Montezuma County Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 262
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 31
Waiting list for the Montezuma County Housing Authority is currently Open

2016 Income Limits for Montezuma County, CO

  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • Income
  • $24,850
  • $28,400
  • $31,950
  • $35,500
  • $38,350
  • $41,200
  • $44,050
  • $46,900
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $14,950
  • $17,240
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • Person in family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • $39,800
  • $45,450
  • $51,150
  • $56,800
  • $61,350
  • $65,900
  • $70,450
  • $75,000

2017 Fair Market Rents for Montezuma County, CO

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Montezuma County, CO:

  • Efficiency
  • $563
  • One-Bedroom
  • $590
  • Two-Bedroom
  • $681
  • Three-Bedroom
  • $991
  • Four-Bedroom
  • $1200

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Montezuma County Quick Facts

Population: 25,772
Persons Per Household: 2.36
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 8.4%
Homeownership Rate: 70.5%
Housing Units: 11,928
Yearly Income Per Person: $23,548
Median Household Income: $43,188

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