A message to our clients and colleagues regarding COVID-19.
Considering recent events, our primary concern is for the health, safety, and well-being of our staff, families and the communities we serve.
The Garfield County Housing Authority will remain in operation while adhering to the guidance on limiting the spread of COVID-19. Our staff will be available through phone calls and email and will limit all non-essential in-person meetings. We are not allowing walk-ins at this time so please be sure to call ahead. We will not be making copies of any paperwork for you at this time, so please mail us copies of your required paperwork or only bring copies to leave with us.
We will remain committed to providing high-quality work - delivered on time.
As we continue to monitor the COVID-19 outbreak we will adjust our business operations and policies as needed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your loved ones during these difficult times.
Please contact us anytime with questions.
970-625-3589 or gchauthority@garfieldhousing.com
The Garfield County Housing Authority serves residents of the Roaring Fork Valley, from Carbondale to Parachute, who cannot afford conventional housing. GCHA assists individuals, families, seniors and persons with disabilities, in locating and procuring affordable purchase and rental housing opportunities.
The mission of the Garfield County Housing Authority is to assist low-income families with decent, safe, and affordable housing opportunities as they strive to achieve self-sufficiency and improve the quality of their lives; to provide necessary assistance to families for the purchase or rental of appropriate housing; to facilitate development of housing that is both affordable and attainable for lower income families.
GCHA also works with the communities and governments in this region on affordable housing policies and guidelines. Our goal is to build healthy communities by ensuring quality housing for all residents in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River valleys.
NOTICE: The Garfield County Housing Authority has partnered with GoSection8, which provides an enhanced program to list rental properties online. Listings are available to potential Housing Choice Voucher tenants seeking apartment units, duplexes, single-family homes or townhomes in the private market. For more information regarding this program, go to www.gosection8.com.
NOTICE: The Garfield County Housing Authority is CLOSING the waiting list for one and two bedroom Project Based Voucher units at the Glenwood Green Apartments located in Glenwood Springs, CO. Only applicants who qualify for a 3 bedroom unit will be eligible to apply.
NOTICE: As of July 31, 2019 at 8:00am, the Garfield County Housing Authority has CLOSED the waiting lists for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program for Moffat, Pitkin, Eagle, and Rio Blanco Counties. These waiting lists are funded with Division of Housing. Any applications turned in after this date will be denied.
