Becker County, MN

Housing Authorities

There are 2 Housing Authorities that serve Becker County, MN. You can give them a call or send an email to see which PHA has jurisdiction in your area.

Housing Authorities Becker County, MN

There are 2 Housing Authorities listed below for Becker County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

DETROIT LAKES HRA
1111 Washington Avenue
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
MN107 combined Becker

Contact

(218) 847-7859
Phone
(218) 847-8432
Fax

Leadership

Matt Brenk
Mayor
Ron Zeman
Board Chairperson
Kurt Keena
Executive Director

BECKER COUNTY EDA
712 Minnesota Avenue
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
MN190 combined Becker

Contact

(218) 847-5641
Phone
(218) 844-6345
Fax

Leadership

Barry Nelson
Board Chairperson
Laura McKnight
Executive Director

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

Becker County

Becker County has 2 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in Minnesota. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Becker County, Minnesota: Detroit Lakes, Frazee, Lake Park, Audubon, Waubun, Osage, Ogema, Rochert, Callaway, Ponsford, Richwood, and Wolf Lake.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Becker County, Minnesota: 56501, 56544, 56554, 56511, 56589, 56570, 56569, 56578, 56502, 56521, 56575, 56577, and 56593.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020