Appointing authority lies with the mayor, subject to confirmation by the City Council. There are five members who are elected to five-year terms. No commissioner may be contact in any official capacity with any political party nor shall more than two be officials of the City.
- Legal Basis: Resolution Number 1, December 5, 1966, pursuant to Section 5 of the "Housing Authority Law" of Wisconsin Statutes 66.1201. Municipal Code Section 2.72
Duties
The Housing Authority of the City of River Falls manages, maintains and facilitates affordable housing in accordance with Federal and State Statutes. Its mission is to partner with the community to assess housing needs and opportunities and to be proactive, creative and collaborative in the development and delivery of fair, safe, sustainable and inclusive housing programs. The Board works with the Housing Authority to reach that goal.
For more information about the River Falls Housing Authority, please visit the website.