Affordable Housing | Watertown Housing Authority

24 W. Kemp Avenue, Watertown, SD 57201

Eligibility

Elderly/disabled, families that meet requirements

Hours

10:00am - 4:00pm (CT), Monday - Wednesday Friday 10:00am - 7:00pm (CT), Thursday

Application process

Walk-in; mail applications

Service area

Clark County, SD
Codington County, SD

Other Information

Age Group

Young Adults (18-24)
Older Adults (65+)
Adults (25-64)

Payment Options

Free

Description

Administers the Housing Choice Voucher program in Codington and Clark Counties. Applicants must meet income guidelines established by HUD and meet eligibility requirements with regard to a criminal background. When leased on the program clients will spend at least 30% of their adjusted monthly income but no more than 40% of their adjusted monthly income towards rent and utilities, with a minimum rent of $50. They are required to sign a one-year lease when admitted to the program. WHA owns and manages a 60 unit Hi-Rise building for elderly/disabled individuals and 25 scattered family units in Watertown under the Public Housing program. Applicants must meet income guidelines established by HUD and meet eligibility requirements with regards to a criminal background. Previous landlord references are also required with application. Tenants are required to pay at least 30% of their monthly adjusted income towards rent and utilities.

Data provided by

HLC211 Helpline Center

Providing organization

Watertown Housing Authority

Assists income eligible families and elderly/disabled individuals with affordable housing opportunities.

Affordable Housing | Watertown Housing Authority