Housing Finance Authority

familyEstablished March 6, 1980, by Ordinance 80-7 and governed by the Florida Housing Finance Authority Law and Resolution 80-25, this Authority is composed of seven members. Not less than a majority of the members shall be knowledgeable in one of the following fields: labor, finance and commerce. Members serve a four-year term.

Mission

The Housing Finance Authority of St. Johns County (the "HFA'') is a public body created pursuant to the "Florida Housing Finance Authority Law," Chapter 159, Part IV, Florida Statutes, as amended. The HFA was established for the purpose of alleviating a shortage of affordable housing facilities and to provide capital for investment in such facilities for low, moderate, and middle income families in St. Johns County.

Areas of Service

St Johns County HFA services all areas of St Johns County including, but not limited to: St Augustine, St Augustine Beach, Marineland, Ponte Vedra, and all unincorporated areas of the county. County Map

Ethics

St Johns County Housing Finance Authority adheres to the code of ethics policy and the governing laws of Florida. Ethics & Public Records Requirements Training

HFA Board and Support

The Housing Finance Authority consists of seven members appointed by the Board of County Commissioners, St. Johns County. The Housing & Community Development Division provides staff support for the HFA. HFA Board Members and Meeting Schedule

By-Laws  |   Ethics & Public Records Requirements Training

Statutes

Revenue and Financial Information

St. Johns County HFA has no taxing authority. Fiscal year is October 1 – September 30.

Contact

Roberto Ortiz
Community Development Manager
200 San Sebastian View, Suite 2300
St. Augustine, FL 32084
E: rortiz@sjcfl.us
P: (904) 827-6894