Housing Authority
The Belmont Housing Authority manages programs which provide housing assistance for low-income families, veterans, and the elderly. It presently manages a total of 256 units of conventional housing which include 100 units of veteran's and family housing, 154 units of elderly and handicapped/disabled housing and 2 units of housing for the developmentally disabled. The Authority also administers 2 Massachusetts Rental Vouchers, 3 Alternative Housing Vouchers, 20 Existing Section 8 Rental Assistance Certificates and 25 Section 8 Housing Voucher Certificates. Applications for state-aided conventional housing can be obtained between 8:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday at the main office located at 59 Pearson Road, Belmont, Massachusetts or by calling (617) 484-2160.
The Housing Authority has 5 members, 4 of which are elected for overlapping 5 year terms while the fifth is appointed by the state. The full-time, salaried executive director supervises and coordinates the programs.
Board Members
| Member Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Charles Laverty III | Treasurer |
| Gloria Leipzig | Chair |
| Sally Sennott | Member |
| Anne Mahon | Vice-Chair |
| Sarah Bilodeau | Member |
Staff Contact
| Raymond Morales | Executive Director | (617) 484-2160 |