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Lake County Housing Commission to begin voluntary transfer to Regional Housing Authority
Summary
The Lake County Board of Supervisors, sitting as the Board of Housing Commissioners, voted 4-0 to direct staff to begin an application to transfer the Lake County Housing Commission to the Regional Housing Authority (RHA) serving Sutter, Yuba, Colusa and Nevada counties, effective Jan. 1, 2026.
The Lake County Board of Supervisors, sitting as the Board of Housing Commissioners, voted Wednesday to direct staff to begin the application process to transfer the Lake County Housing Commission to the Regional Housing Authority that serves Sutter, Yuba, Colusa and Nevada counties.
The move, approved 4-0, follows a presentation from Rachel Dillman Parsons, Social Services Director and executive director of the Lake County Housing Commission, who said the county agency is small, underresourced and “recommending a voluntary transfer to the Regional Housing Authority.”
The nut graf: County staff and the regional authority told the board the transfer is intended to expand Lake County’s capacity to operate project-based vouchers, grow voucher counts and provide services—such as a family self-sufficiency (FSS) program and project development—that the county housing commission lacks staff and funding to run itself.
Rachel Dillman Parsons said Lake County currently operates three Section 8 rental voucher programs (Housing Choice Voucher, VASH for veterans and Emergency Housing…
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