HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

HOUSING

ORIGIN & FUNCTIONS


DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

The Department of Housing and Community Development provides affordable housing to low- and moderate-income County residents.

HOUSING COMMISSION
Established in 1990, the Housing Commission develops and manages housing for low- and moderate-income County residents, and develops affordable housing with developers, and federal, State and County agencies. It also runs the County Housing Choice Voucher Program.

The Commission consists of seven members appointed to five-year terms by the County Executive with County Council consent. From among its members the Commission annually selects the Chair and Vice-Chair (County Code, secs. 13.1301 through 13.1322).

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