City of Perham Minnesota

Housing & Redevelopment Authority

Perham Housing & Redevelopment Authority (HRA) and City of Perham have identified a need for affordable housing and offer the following programs:

Tax Increment Financing

Tax Increment Financing (TIF) uses the increase from taxes from the construction of homes to help with financing. Through the use of TIF, the costs of special assessments for sewer, water, and street improvements are covered for qualified buyers. The City of Perham currently has a tax increment district for Westwind First Addition and Westwind Second Addition.

You qualify for the program if you live or will live in a single family owner occupied home in Westwind First Addition or Westwind Second Addition and your household gross annual income does not exceed:

Family of 2 or fewer	$68,200
Family of 3 or more	$78,430

**Please note: income guidelines change periodically. Please call 218-346-4582 for the most up-to-date figures.

Lakeland Apartments

Consists of 1 two bedroom apartment and 34 one bedroom apartments. Rent is approximately 30% of income (maximum of $360 per month). Available to:
* 55 years of age or older or disabled
* Income Guidelines (Gross Annual)
-Family of 1 -- $30,850
-Family of 2 -- $35,300

**Please note: income guidelines change periodically. Please call 218-346-4582 for the most up-to-date figures.

For more information on any of our programs, contact Mary at 218-346-4582 or e-mail: mholzer at cityofperham.com. Please remove the word "at" with the @ symbol.

Area Programs (not administered by Perham HRA)

Rental Assistance
For information regarding Section 8 Rental Assistance Program contact Otter Tail County Housing & Redevelopment authority at 218-739-3249.


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