Iron County Housing Commission Mission Statement

The Iron County Housing Commission does hereby adopt a mission statement that shall in prime consideration of the establishment and utilization of a positive resident self-image, the Family Self-Sufficiency, (FSS), Programs and the Existing Homeownership Programs shall be actively encouraged and pursued as a means to assist in the development of a positive resident self-image and economic independence.

To take full advantage of all of the resident needs, both spiritual and medical, monthly birthday parties and the like.  Continuation of the existing management practice as defined by the Iron County Housing Commissioners, (Appointing Authority), to affix one (1) permanent seat on the Iron County Housing Commission to be reserved for a resident, to ensure resident involvement in management.

Beyond that, to facilitate resident involvement by the means of the incorporation of rent reductions, newer appliances.

To encourage all residents to plant flower gardens, shrubs, etc., in an effort to enhance curb appeal, and thus allow the homes to become more community friendly.

Install higher efficiency appliances, heating systems, hot water systems, to best utilize resident dollars.

To review the existing Cooperation Agreements that exist with the various local municipalities and the subsequent Payment in Lieu of Taxes, (PILOT) and to enter into negotiations with same, to establish a communication link with local units of government to better utilize diminishing resources and to discuss the continuation of PILOT payments.

To purchase reference materials and manuals, etc., computer equipment to aid in the streamlining, record keeping in the maintenance department.

To educate, inform, and train all existing staff and PHA Board of Commissioners to PHMAP regulations.

To formulate a list of work items that is clearly prioritized, documented with defined and well though out objectives.

To formulate a 501C.3, non-profit status, to potentially assign cash assets to disburse assets appropriately and to ensure growth in both size and scope.