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MENDOCINO COUNTY

MENDOCINO COUNTY is based in Ukiah, Mendocino County, CA and administers 1,294 Section 8 vouchers.

HUD PHA code CA084. Program type: Combined. Households served: 923. Occupancy: 71%. ZIP codes served: 29.

Payment standards

The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers, effective 2027-01-01 (Mendocino County).

BedroomsPayment standard
Studio$1,300
1 bedroom$1,350
2 bedroom$1,800
3 bedroom$2,430
4 bedroom$2,870
5 bedroom$3,234

Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.

Utility allowances

Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Apartment). Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.

UtilityStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
Heating (Natural Gas)$42$50$56$64$72
Heating (Bottle Gas)$87$102$117$132$147
Heating (Electric (avg))$34$40$53$66$81
Heating (Electric Heat Pump(avg))$30$35$42$47$52
Heating (Fuel Oil)$123$143$164$191$212
Cooking (Natural Gas)$6$6$10$12$16
Cooking (Bottle Gas)$11$11$19$26$34
Cooking (Electric (avg))$10$11$16$21$27
Other Electric ((avg))$36$43$59$77$97
Air Conditioning ((avg))$1$2$2$3$4
Water Heating (Natural Gas)$14$16$22$30$36
Water Heating (Bottle Gas)$30$34$45$60$76
Water Heating (Electric (avg))$28$33$42$51$61
Water Heating (Fuel Oil)$41$48$68$82$102
Water ((avg))$65$65$78$93$109
Sewer ((City of Ukiah))$89$90$99$109$118

Source: authority's utility allowance schedule.

Waiting lists

Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.

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Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)

HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.

ZIP codeStudio1 bedroom2 bedroom3 bedroom4 bedroom
95410$1,210$1,280$1,680$2,330$2,610
95415$1,160$1,230$1,610$2,230$2,520
95417$1,210$1,280$1,680$2,330$2,610
95420$1,350$1,430$1,870$2,590$2,910
95425$1,760$1,940$2,550$3,500$3,740
95427$1,360$1,450$1,900$2,620$2,940
95428$1,160$1,240$1,620$2,240$2,520
95429$1,160$1,230$1,610$2,230$2,520
95432$1,260$1,290$1,690$2,340$2,740
95437$1,240$1,310$1,720$2,380$2,670
95445$1,760$1,940$2,550$3,500$3,740
95449$1,440$1,530$2,000$2,770$3,100
95454$1,210$1,280$1,680$2,330$2,610
95456$1,210$1,280$1,680$2,330$2,610
95459$1,210$1,280$1,680$2,330$2,610
95460$1,620$1,730$2,260$3,130$3,500
95463$1,210$1,280$1,680$2,330$2,610
95466$1,210$1,280$1,680$2,330$2,610
95468$1,550$1,650$2,160$2,990$3,350
95469$1,340$1,420$1,860$2,580$2,880
95470$1,210$1,280$1,670$2,310$2,660
95482$1,200$1,280$1,670$2,310$2,590
95488$1,210$1,280$1,680$2,330$2,610
95490$1,150$1,200$1,570$2,170$2,520
95494$1,380$1,480$1,940$2,680$2,980
95542$1,160$1,230$1,610$2,230$2,690
95585$1,210$1,280$1,680$2,330$2,610
95587$1,150$1,180$1,550$2,150$2,560
95589$1,150$1,180$1,550$2,150$2,520

Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.

Contact

MENDOCINO COUNTY

1076 N State St, Ukiah, CA 95482

Phone: (707) 463-5462

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About MENDOCINO COUNTY

Overview

MENDOCINO COUNTY is a voucher-only housing authority, administering 1,294 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 923 households, with an occupancy rate of 71%. The authority operates under a Combined program type, integrating various housing assistance efforts to serve the community effectively.

Scale and standing

MENDOCINO COUNTY ranks 53rd in the state of California in terms of the number of Section 8 vouchers administered, out of 88 authorities. This places it in the middle tier of California's housing authorities, reflecting its significant role in providing rental assistance to a substantial number of families within Mendocino County.

Rent standards in the area it covers

The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Mendocino County ranges from $1,450 to $2,470, with an average of $1,790. This is lower than the state average of $2,577. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 95445 at $2,470, while the lowest is in ZIP code 95589 at $1,450.

Cities served

Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.

Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.