The Jasper County Public Housing Agency (JCPHA) is governed
by a six member Board of Commissioners.
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Five Commissioners are local elected officials and one Commissioner is a Resident Advisory member.
- The Commissioners are responsible for approving the agency's annual budget and for setting the JCPHA's policies.
The Jasper County Public Housing Agency's Board meetings are held:
Location: 302 S. Joplin Street, Joplin, MO
Time: 10:00 a.m. the second Tuesday of every month
These meetings are open to the public.
What is the Jasper County Public Housing's role?
To set visions, mission, goals, policies and procedures for the following programs: Shelter Plus Care, Supportive Permanent Housing, Mainstream, Family Self-Sufficiency, Family Unification and Housing Choice Voucher in Southwest Missouri.
Want to get involved and you are a participant on the JCPHA's Housing Choice Voucher Program?
- Yes, I would like to be considered for the JCPHA's Resident Advisory Board Member.
Barton County Commissioner
Mike Davis, President
Jasper County Commissioner
Tom Flanigan
McDonald County Commissioner
Keith Lindquist, Vice President
Jasper County Commissioner
John Bartosh
Newton County Commissioner
Marilyn Ruestman
Resident Advisory
Andrew Mathew
Mission:
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To promote adequate and affordable housing, economic opportunity and a suitable living environment without discrimination.
We have 5 strategic goals that we have adopted:
- To improve or Increase the availability of decent, safe and affordable housing in our service delivery area
- To ensure equal opportunity in housing for all people in our service delivery area
- To promoting self-sufficiency and upward mobility of families and individuals receiving rental assistance in our service delivery area.
- To improving community quality of life in our service delivery area and economic opportunity for all clients in our program
- To keep the Jasper County Public Housing Agency’s policies and operating procedures current with regulations through sound governance and management practices.