Ottumwa Housing Authority

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Open: Ottumwa Housing Authority Public Housing

The Ottumwa Housing Commission (OHC) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.The OHC offers three Public Housing communities with 359 units for families and senior/disabled individuals.There are two ways to apply:

  1. Visit the OHC to pick up a pre-application, located at 935 W Main St., Ottumwa, IA 52501, during normal office hours.
  2. Request that a pre-application be mailed to you by calling (641) 682-8369 during normal office hours.
Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above. No documents are needed at this time.The OHC does not have a preference. Qualified applicants will be placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received.For more information, call the OHC office at (641) 682-8369 during normal office hours.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (641)682-8369.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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About Ottumwa Housing Authority

935 West Main Street, Ottumwa, IA | Visit Website | (641) 682-8369

Ottumwa Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 596 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Public Housing programs..

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Ottumwa Housing Authority is located in Ottumwa, IA.

Households with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher managed by this housing authority must rent within its jurisdiction.