Municipal Housing Agency of Council Bluffs

505 S Sixth St, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501
(712) 322-1491
Website: http://mhacb.org



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About Municipal Housing Agency of Council Bluffs

The Municipal Housing Agency was created in 1968 to serve as the public housing authority within the city limits of Council Bluffs. Municipal Housing Agency current assists families and individuals who are disabled, near elderly, elderly or low income. Regal Towers and Dudley Court provide 295 units of public housing and our Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program provides 687 vouchers.

Municipal Housing Agency is comprised of five board members who serve staggered two year terms. Board meetings are held the second Thursday of each month.


Mission Statement

It is the intent of the Municipal Housing Agency to provide affordable, decent, safe and sanitary housing to low income families that will promote economic mobility and a suitable living enviroment free from discrimination.

Program Summary for Municipal Housing Agency of Council Bluffs

Municipal Housing Agency of Council Bluffs is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Municipal Housing Agency of Council Bluffs manages several funded programs and has a total of 166 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Municipal Housing Agency of Council Bluffs administered a total of 166 Section 8 Vouchers. Municipal Housing Agency of Council Bluffs currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Municipal Housing Agency of Council Bluffs is located at 505 S Sixth St, Council Bluffs, IA, 51501 and serves the city of Council Bluffs. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Municipal Housing Agency of Council Bluffs at, (712) 322-1491 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Municipal Housing Agency of Council Bluffs compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 166
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 166
Waiting list for the Municipal Housing Agency of Council Bluffs is currently Open


2022 Income Limits for Pottawattamie County, IA

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Pottawattamie County, IA:

Median Income
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Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $30,450
  • $34,800
  • $39,150
  • $43,500
  • $47,000
  • $50,500
  • $53,950
  • $57,450
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $18,300
  • $20,900
  • $23,500
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $48,750
  • $55,700
  • $62,650
  • $69,600
  • $75,200
  • $80,750
  • $86,350
  • $91,900

2017 Fair Market Rents for Pottawattamie County, IA

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 Pottawattamie County, IA:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$568 $715 $894 $1203 $1315



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Omaha Housing Authority Omaha Housing Authority Omaha NE 4,791 2,904 Open 5.14 Miles Contact
Bellevue Housing Authority Bellevue Housing Authority Bellevue NE 275 49 Open 8.18 Miles Contact
Douglas County Housing Authority Douglas County Housing Authority Omaha NE 1,133 78 Open 12.29 Miles Contact
Plattsmouth Housing Authority Plattsmouth Housing Authority Plattsmouth NE N/A N/A Open 16.92 Miles Contact
Missouri Valley Housing Authority Missouri Valley Housing Authority Missouri Valley IA N/A N/A Open 20.87 Miles Contact
Malvern Housing Authority Malvern Housing Authority Malvern IA N/A N/A Open 22.62 Miles Contact

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Municipal Housing Agency of Council Bluffs Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
295
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Pottawattamie County Quick Facts

Population: 93,128
Persons Per Household: 2.49
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 18.7%
Homeownership Rate: 70.2%
Housing Units: 39,419
Yearly Income Per Person: $25,847
Median Household Income: $51,304