HASCO RECEIVES STATE AUDITOR’S AWARD

[Everett, WA]– The Housing Authority of Snohomish County (HASCO) was bestowed the State Auditor’s Stewardship Award yesterday in recognition of their commitment to making government work better. State Auditor, Pat McCarthy, remarked, “The Office of the Washington State Auditor is pleased to recognize the Housing Authority of Snohomish County’s dedication to making government work better…

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A NEW CEO

The Board of Commissioners for the Housing Authority of Snohomish County convened a Special meeting on September 30, 2024, during which they approved the appointment of Laurie Olson as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective December 2, 2024. For HASCO’s full statement on this hire, please click here.

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Public Comment Open on Snohomish County’s 2023 Draft CAPER

The Draft 2023 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (Draft 2023 CAPER) evaluates progress towards annual and five-year goals for CDBG, HOME, and ESG federal grant programs. The funds support local affordable housing and community development projects primarily benefiting low-income people, families, and neighborhoods. The 2023 Draft CAPER reports on performance during the 2023 Program…

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Housing wait list updates

The Housing Authority of Snohomish County will stop accepting housing applications for multiple HASCO-owned properties on September 20, 2024, at 3pm. This wait list closure will not impact anyone who has previously applied for and been accepted to a wait list.   The properties impacted by this closure are listed below:  1 bedroom  If you have…

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HASCO is accepting applications for the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program for a targeted population

The Housing Authority of Snohomish County will be accepting Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher wait list applications until October 3, 2024, at 3pm. Eligible applications must meet the following criteria: If you believe you may be eligible for this wait list opening, please email HASCO at Waitlist@hasco.org to request that an application be mailed to you. Completed…

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HASCO to open Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Wait List Lottery

The Housing Choice Voucher Lottery will be open for eligible applications beginning on Tuesday, June 11th, 2024 at 10am until Thursday, June 20th, 2024 at 3pm. Eligible applications will be within the income limits required for housing assistance and at least one adult (age 18 or older) must live in the household.  All eligible applications…

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Land Purchased in Edmonds

[Everett, WA] – The Housing Authority of Snohomish County (HASCO) is pleased to announce the acquisition of 4.4 acres of land in Edmonds, called “Hadley’s Acres” for future development of affordable housing. HASCO looks forward to working with the City of Edmonds and its citizens on bringing more affordable housing to the community. Providing affordable…

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Public Meeting Announcement

The Housing Authority of Snohomish County (HASCO) will hold a Public Meeting at their office on April 16, 2024 at 12:00pm PST to hear public comments on the planned changes to the HASCO Administrative Plan. Attached is a summary of the anticipated changes. Comments can be accepted ahead of the public meeting via email at…

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A Reminder

HASCO is no longer accepting paper applications for our Senior and/or Disabled Housing Assistance program. All Waitlist applications must be submitted online. Please click Read More then click here to read further instructions on how to apply.

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Housing wait list for multiple properties closing October 19th 

The Housing Authority of Snohomish County will stop accepting housing applications for multiple HASCO-owned properties on Thursday October 19th, 2023. Applications received or postmarked on or before this date will be reviewed. If the application is incomplete or the applicant is ineligible, however, there will not be another opportunity to re-apply to one of these…

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