State housing office outlines complaint process and offers to partner with Redmond on code changes
Joel Mattson, manager of Oregon’s Housing Accountability and Production Office, briefed Redmond council on HAPO’s mission, a formal complaint involving the city and how HAPO’s reviews and technical assistance work alongside local planning for code amendments and housing production.
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Joel Mattson, manager of the Housing Accountability and Production Office (HAPO), told the Redmond City Council on April 7 that HAPO was created under the statewide housing package (Senate Bill 1537) and “our purpose is to support local jurisdictions, cities, and housing producers to boost housing production around the state.” Mattson said the office was formed in 2024 and that it provides technical assistance, research and statutory compliance work for local governments.
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