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Application and Screening

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Permanent administrative rules, code, and ordinances

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Application and Screening Brochure

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Ordinances, Code, and Administrative Rules

Ordinance 189580 amended by Ordinance 189714

30.01.086 Evaluation of Applicants for Dwelling Units

Download PDF file 30.01.086 Application and Screening Permanent Rules (effective 01/08/2021) (232.38 Kb)

Notices and Additional Documents

Required notices for applicant:

Download PDF file Notice 30.01.086.C.3.B - Modification or Accommodation (371.45 Kb)
Download PDF file Notice 30.01.086.C.3.C - Application and Screening Rights and Responsibilities (372.24 Kb)

Additional Documents:

Download PDF file Application and Screening Administrative Rule - Cover Sheet (182.16 Kb)

2021 Minimum Income Requirement table (Effective 05/01/2021):

Download PDF file Table 30.01.086.D.2.a-b - Application and Screening Minimum Income Requirement 2021 (356.2 Kb)

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