Address: 2160 41st Avenue, Capitola, California
Phone: (831) 454-9455
TDD: (831) 475-1146
FAX: (831) 469-3712
Email: [email protected]
MAIN OFFICE IS OPEN TO PUBLIC
Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Our office is closed to the public on Fridays.
Housing Authority 2024 Holiday Closures
| New Year’s Day | January 1 | |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | January 15 | |
| President’s Day | February 19 | |
| Cesar Chavez Day (observed) | March 29 | |
| Memorial Day | May 27 | |
| Juneteenth | June 19 | |
| Independence Day | July 4 | |
| Labor Day | September 2 | |
| Veterans Day | November 11 | |
| Thanksgiving | November 28-29 | |
| Winter Office Closure | December 24-31 |
Housing Authority 2025 Holiday Closures
| New Year’s Day | January 1 | |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Day | January 20 | |
| President’s Day | February 17 | |
| Cesar Chavez Day | March 31 | |
| Memorial Day | May 26 | |
| Juneteenth | June 19 | |
| Independence Day | July 4 | |
| Labor Day | September 1 | |
| Veterans Day | November 11 | |
| Thanksgiving | November 27-28 | |
| Winter Office Closure | December 24-31 |
DROP BOX
Payments and documents can be dropped off at our office any time by using the drop box located to the left of our main entrance. Documents submitted in the lobby drop box will be date stamped on the date received. Documents submitted to the external drop box will be collected at 5 PM every week day (including Fridays) and date stamped with the date received. Documents submitted after 5 PM, on weekends, and on holidays will be date stamped on the following working day.
STAFF DIRECTORY
Housing Programs Department
ANNUAL RECERTIFICATIONS AND INTERIM ADJUSTMENTS
| Tenant Last Names: A-Bej Virna Saldivar Housing Programs Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5964 EMAIL: [email protected] | Tenant Last Names: Bek-Cha Pilar Patino Housing Programs Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5987 EMAIL: [email protected] | Tenant Last Names: Chb-Ea Irma Estrada Housing Programs Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5989 | EMAIL: [email protected] | ||
| Tenant Last Names: Eb-Gil Jessica Naranjo Housing Programs Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5934 EMAIL:[email protected] | Tenant Last Names: Gim-Hic Rosalina Jimenez Housing Programs Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5916 EMAIL: [email protected] | Tenant Last Names: Hid-Lev Daisy Monjaras Housing Programs Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5948 EMAIL: [email protected] | ||
| Tenant Last Names: Lew-Mch TBD Housing Programs Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5977 EMAIL: [email protected] | Tenant Last Names: Mci-Oro Diana Espino Housing Programs Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5903 EMAIL: [email protected] | Tenant Last Names: Orp-Res TBD Housing Programs Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5977 EMAIL: [email protected] | ||
| Tenant Last Names: Ret-Sau Irma Valadez Housing Programs Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5913 EMAIL: [email protected] | Tenant Last Names: Sav-U Sandra Barcelo Housing Programs Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5943 EMAIL: [email protected] | Tenant Last Names: V-Z Angelica Mora Housing Programs Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5926 EMAIL: [email protected] | ||
| Elena Perez Housing Programs Specialist Floater TEL: (831) 454-5925 EMAIL: [email protected] | Marvin Salinas Housing Programs Specialist Portability and Shelter Plus Care TEL: (831) 454-5933 | EMAIL:[email protected] | Lisbeth Ramirez Housing Programs Senior Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5976 EMAIL: [email protected] | ||
| Katie Spurlock Housing Programs Senior Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5946 EMAIL: [email protected] |
REQUEST FOR TENANCY APPROVAL (RTA)
| Isabel Fernandez Housing Assistant TEL: (831) 454-5902 EMAIL: [email protected] Request for Tenancy Approval: A-Lev | Nancy Herrera Housing Assistant TEL: (831) 454-5940 EMAIL: [email protected] Request for Tenancy Approval: Lew-Z |
RENT INCREASES
| Tina Lomeli Housing Assistant TEL: (831) 454-5909 EMAIL: [email protected] Contract Rent Increases: A-Gil | Christina Chavez Housing Assistant TEL: (831) 454-5953 EMAIL: [email protected] Contract Rent Increases: Gim-Oro | Marisela Sizemore Housing Assistant TEL: (831) 454-5919 EMAIL: [email protected] Contract Rent Increases: Orp-Z |
FAMILY SELF SUFFICIENCY (FSS) PROGRAM
| Andrea Selva FSS Coordinator TEL: (831) 454-5990 EMAIL: [email protected] | Lupe Murguia FSS Coordinator TEL: (831) 454-5994 EMAIL: [email protected] |
LANDLORD SUPPORT
| Janet Cantolan Leasing Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5917 EMAIL: [email protected] | Elizabeth Rocha Leasing Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5962 EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Maggie Chavez Inspection Scheduling TEL: (831) 454-5932 EMAIL: [email protected] | Efrain Cerna Housing Inspector TEL: (831) 454-5986 EMAIL: [email protected] |
HOUSING PROGRAMS SUPERVISORS
If repeated attempts to contact a Housing Program staff member have been made, please contact one of the supervisors below.
| Anaconi Ayala Housing Programs Supervisor (Annual Recertifications, Interim Adjustments: A-Lev, & FSS) TEL: (831) 454-5939 EMAIL: [email protected] | Zara Cordova Housing Programs Supervisor (Annual Recertifications, Interim Adjustments: Lew-Z, Portability, & S+C) TEL: (831) 454-5924 EMAIL: [email protected] | |
| Brenda Chavez Housing Programs Assistant Director Supervisor (RTA, Rent Increases, and Landlord Support) TEL: (831) 454-5912 EMAIL: [email protected] | Gisselle Arreola-Flores Housing Programs Director TEL: (831) 454-5929 EMAIL: [email protected] |
Landlords/Property Owners Information
| TEL: (831) 454-9455 ext. 357 | EMAIL: [email protected] ONLINE: Landlord Portal | FAX: (831) 469-0136 |
| The Housing Authority is making it easier for landlords to get assistance with paperwork and answer questions related to the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8)! Listed above are several ways for landlords to access the Housing Authority. |
| We offer in-person office hours for landlords from Monday to Thursday, 8:30 AM to 3 PM. Landlords can bring in their paperwork and receive one-on-one assistance. Alternatively, landlords may set up a specific appointment time by calling the landlord number listed above. |
| Online Portal: Landlords can access their ledger and other information for easy management of HCV-assisted units. The Landlord Portal can be accessed by clicking here. |
To learn more about our landlord benefits and incentives, click here.
Waiting List and Administrative Services Department
| TEL: (831) 454-5950 | EMAIL: [email protected] | ONLINE: Applicant Portal |
| You may call this direct waiting list number for all inquiries, general questions or to check for waiting list status. All mailing address changes must be reported in writing. You may update your information and submit changes through our Applicant Portal, or by submitting a waitlist status form. You may submit all waiting list reinstatement requests to the attention of the Wait List Department. |
| Affordable Housing Providers EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Gladys Gomez, Administrative Clerk III TEL: (831) 454-5950 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Natalie Martinez, Administrative Clerk III TEL: (831) 454-5950 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Patty Martinez, Administrative Clerk III TEL: (831) 454-5950 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Mercedes Ortiz, Administrative Clerk III TEL: (831) 454-5950 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Sam Ramirez, Administrative Clerk III TEL: (831) 454-5950 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Liz Ibarra, Administrative Clerk II TEL: (831) 454-5950 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Kate Calderon, Administrative Services Supervisor TEL: (831) 454-5972 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Kathleen Kiyabu, Administrative Services Director TEL: (831) 454-5905 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
Reasonable Accommodation (RA)
| TEL: (831) 454-9455 ext. 317 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Please use one of the following forms to submit a request for accommodation on behalf of a person with disabilities. It is important to make requests as early as possible and be specific about the accommodations needed. Please ensure that healthcare providers, case managers, and/or social workers are informed of your needs and understand that the Housing Authority will be sending a verification form to their office. |
Property Management Department
Residents of Housing Authority and New Horizons properties can find our contact information below. Other program participants renting from private landlords should submit inquiries directly to their landlord or property management company.
| Maintenance Work Orders TEL: (831) 454-5935 (Monday-Thursday, 8 AM-4:30 PM) | EMAIL: [email protected] TEL: (831) 427-8206 (After-hour emergencies) |
| Lizette Cantolan, Property Management Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5952 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Dalia Calixto, Client Services Coordinator TEL: (831) 454-5982 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Veronica Palomino, Administrative Clerk III – Maintenance PMD; Work Orders TEL: (831) 454-5935 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Thomas Lane, Maintenance Worker TEL: (831) 454-5935 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Salvador Mejia, Maintenance Worker TEL: (831) 454-5935 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Ruben Payan, Maintenance Worker TEL: (831) 454-5935 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Amy Gear, Assistant Director of Property Management TEL: (831) 454-5928 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Daniel Fagan, Property Management and Client Services Director TEL: (831) 454-5930 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
Finance Department
| Accounts Payable EMAIL: [email protected] |
| John Fleisher, Controller TEL: (831) 454-5942 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Erin Vierhus, Accountant TEL: (831) 454-5947 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Melanie Kimery, Accounting Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5945 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Aaron Pomeroy, Finance Director TEL: (831) 454-5908 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
Administration
| Courtney Byrd, Executive Secretary TEL: (831) 454-5901 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Rayne Perez, Principal Management Analyst TEL: (831) 454-5958 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Eric C. Johnson, Senior Administrative Analyst TEL: (831) 454-5975 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Elizabeth Hutton, Administrative Analyst TEL: (831) 454-5941 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Jacob Waller, Administrative Analyst TEL: (831) 454-5991 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Lorena Saines, Senior Data Analyst TEL: (831) 454-5980 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Shamama Afnan, Data Analyst TEL: (831) 454-5936 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Esther Gonzalez, Program Integrity Specialist TEL: (831) 454-5951 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Suzi Merriam, Development Director TEL: (831) 454-5901 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Tom Graham, Deputy Executive Director TEL: (831) 454-5901 | EMAIL: [email protected] |
| Jennifer Panetta, Executive Director TEL: (831) 454-5901 | EMAIL: [email protected] |