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Kalamazoo County to add housing compliance specialist as millage-funded projects increase
Summary
Deputy housing director said the county needs a compliance specialist to audit rents and income eligibility across millage-funded projects; finance director confirmed the new role and existing housing director positions would be funded from the housing millage (Fund 297) and are not included in the county’s indirect-cost de minimis calculation.
Deputy Director of Housing Willa deToronto told the Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners at its February work session that the county needs a housing compliance specialist to monitor compliance on projects funded by the county housing millage.
DeToronto said the county has allocated funding that will create more than 1,400 housing units through three funding rounds to date, with roughly 800 units already occupied, under construction or expected to break ground in spring 2025. Some projects use Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) or federal…
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