Housing Services

The Office of Housing Services is a division of the Department of Administrative Services. Our Division Head is Cindy Valenzisi, who reports to the Director of Administrative Services, Gary Ehlers who, in turn, reports directly to the City Administrator. Our mission is accomplished through partnerships with community nonprofit organizations, businesses, and other government agencies at the County, State, and Federal levels. We are creative, connected, diverse, and flexible in our approach.

Purpose

The Office of Housing Services serves the citizens of Westminster by fulfilling the following functions:

• Ease the financial burden on local residents by providing federal rental assistance to qualified elderly, persons with disabilities, and other limited income individuals and families.

• Provide assistance to limited income residents in the areas of tenant-landlord education, housing counseling, and financial counseling.

How To Find Us

We are located in City Hall, 1838 Emerald Hill Lane, Westminster, Maryland, 21157.  We are open Monday through Thursday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM and closed Fridays, weekends and holidays. You may also reach us by telephone at (410) 848-2261. Our Fax line is 876-0865. You may also reach us via e-mail.