Residents warn Washoe County AMI may exclude local workers from RHA proposal

Sep 29, 2026

Several residents and a private workforce‑housing proponent told the CAB that using Washoe County AMI could make units inaccessible for local workers in Incline Village; proponents proposed locally restricted workforce housing or private financing to target local employees.

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Residents at the CAB meeting raised repeated concerns that using Washoe County AMI (the statutory baseline RHA cited) will make many local workers ineligible for deed‑restricted units because Incline Village’s median income is substantially higher than the county’s. Dave Keeler, representing the Incline Sports Arena workforce housing group, said a privately financed project could avoid some federal constraints and better cover the local workforce.

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