About Housing Authority Board
About this position
The City Housing Board is responsible for managing and developing affordable housing, ensuring legal and ethical housing practices, managing financial resources for housing programs and initiatives, and making recommendations to City Council regarding housing policy.
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 2 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Housing Authority Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Must be a registered voter and resident of the town
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee = $0; petition signature requirement of 150.
- Filing period
- Until September 14, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the Town Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 367 Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601
- Filing phone
- 508-862-4044
- Step 3
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- View profileDeborah ConverseNonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2027
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