Housing

​Many resources are available for residents of Salem who need assistance finding affordable housing. The ​Salem Housing Authority’s mission is to assist low- and moderate-income families to achieve self-sufficiency through stable housing, economic opportunity, community investment, and coordination with social service providers.

Charitable, Non Profit Property Tax Exemption Program Offered in Salem
Charitable, nonprofit organizations who own low-income housing can apply for property tax exemptions. The 2020-2021 application cycle is now open, applications are due no later than Friday, August 30, 2019 at 4 p.m.
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2-1-1 Information and Referral Service
Free information helpline to connect people to assistance services.
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Help with Problem Properties
Meeting Housing Needs
The City is actively working with partners to reduce hardships that lead to homelessness of our residents and families with children and increase access to affordable housing for those at-risk of becoming homeless.
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Salem Housing Advisory Committee
The Salem Housing Advisory Committee advises the City of Salem Housing Authority Board of Commissioners on housing goals and policies, including low and moderate income housing needs, housing assistance programs and Housing Authority budgets.
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Salem Housing Authority
Salem Housing Authority's mission is to assist low- and moderate-income families to achieve self-sufficiency through stable housing, economic opportunity, community investment, and coordination with social service providers.
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What’s happening
Aug. 26
Salem Housing Advisory Committee12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.Robert Lindsey Tower Community Room
Salem Housing Authority
370 Church St SE
Salem OR 97301

Regular meeting of the Salem Housing Advisory Committee

Agenda: An agenda for this meeting is not yet available.

Phone: 503-373-3801

This is an open, public meeting or public hearing at an accessible location. Special accommodations are available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Services may be requested for sign language interpretation or languages other than English. To request accommodations or services, please call 503-373-3801 at least two business days prior to the meeting.

Sep. 02
Labor Day

City offices, Center 50+, and the Salem Public Library will be closed for the holiday observance.

Oct. 17
Our Salem Public Workshop6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.Crossler Middle School
1155 Davis RD S
Salem OR 97306

This is a public workshop for the Our Salem project.

Agenda: An agenda for this meeting is not yet available.

Phone: 503-540-2308

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This is an open, public meeting or public hearing at an accessible location. Special accommodations are available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Services may be requested for sign language interpretation or languages other than English. To request accommodations or services, please call 503-540-2308 at least two business days prior to the meeting.

Oct. 25
Our Salem Public Workshop6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.Chemeketa Community College
Building 8
4000 Lancaster Dr NE
Salem OR 97305

This is a public workshop about the Our Salem project. The meeting will be held in Spanish.

Agenda: An agenda for this meeting is not yet available.

Phone: 503-540-2308

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This is an open, public meeting or public hearing at an accessible location. Special accommodations are available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Services may be requested for sign language interpretation or languages other than English. To request accommodations or services, please call 503-540-2308 at least two business days prior to the meeting.

Nov. 11
Veteran’s Day - Some city offices closed for holiday observance

City offices, Center 50+, and the Salem Public Library will be closed for the holiday observance.

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Salem Housing Authority
360 Church ST SE
Salem OR 97301
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