Area Housing Authority
The Area Housing Authority serves as the City’s public housing agency to provide housing opportunities for low-income families, counseling information and fair housing.
The AHA is a regional public housing agency that serves participating cities throughout Ventura County. It provides housing opportunities and information for low-income households, administers the federal Section 8 Rental Subsidy Program, and owns and manages public housing units in Ventura County. AHA is a County of Ventura Board.
Membership: There are three members representing the City of Thousand Oaks consisting of two City Council appointed commissioners and one at-large tenant representative (confirmed by City Council).
Term: 4 years (City Council appointees); 2 years (Tenant Representative)
Qualifications: City Residency for City Council appointees
Other Requirements: Conflict of Interest (Form 700) required
