Oregon Secretary of State

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Housing and Community Services Department

North Capitol Mall Office building
The North Capitol Mall Office Building in Salem houses the central offices of the Housing and Community Services Department. (Oregon State Archives Scenic Images collection​)

Present Duties

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) provides resources for Oregonians to reduce poverty and increase access to stable housing. The agency serves Oregonians across the housing continuum, including preventing homelessness, providing housing stability support, financing the building and preservation of affordable housing, and encouraging homeownership.​
Agency Website

Agency Subdivisions

Information about this agency's divisions, offices, programs, etc.

Contact Information

Telephone: 503-986-2000
General Email: housinginfo@oregon.gov
Contact: Andrea Bell, Director ​
Administrative Rules Coordinator: See Contact List for Housing and Community Services​

Legal & Legislative Information

Statutory Authority: ORS 456.555
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Budget Analysis - by Legislative Fiscal Office
Audit Reports - select agency from menu

Records & Publications

Records Retention Schedule - a list of the public records kept at the agency