Hermansville Housing Commission

Hermansville, Michigan

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22 hours ago

About Hermansville Housing Commission

The Hermansville Housing Commission (PHA Code: MI192) provides housing assistance in Hermansville, Menominee County, Michigan. This commission manages approximately 24 assisted housing units through its Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Public Housing programs.

Currently, all waiting lists for both the HCV and Public Housing programs are closed. The Hermansville Housing Commission is not accepting new applications for housing assistance at this time. For reference, the very low-income limit for a family of four in the Menominee County, MI area is $41,500 per year. Potential applicants should note that program availability is restricted until waitlists reopen.

Other Programs

2 programs

These programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

The current waiting list for Section 8 (Housing Choice Voucher) is closed. No specific application details or preferences were found for the waitlist.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.
Public Housing
Closed

The current waiting list for Public Housing is closed. No specific application details or preferences were found for the waitlist.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.

Status History

Public Housing Closed Mar 22, 2026
HCV Closed Mar 19, 2026

Official Application

Contact Hermansville Housing Commission directly at (906) 498-3170 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

Contact the housing authority directly for application information.

WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

City Hermansville, MI 49847
PHA Code MI192
Public Housing Units 24

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.

How to Apply at Hermansville Housing Commission

1

Check Current Status

All 2 waiting lists at Hermansville Housing Commission are currently closed. Lists typically open with short notice — sometimes as little as 48 hours. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Hermansville Housing Commission, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $41,500/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.

3

Submit Your Application

Contact Hermansville Housing Commission directly at (906) 498-3170 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Hermansville Housing Commission, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Hermansville Housing Commission manages approximately 24 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Hermansville. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Hermansville Housing Commission

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Hermansville Housing Commission provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Hermansville. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

Public Housing Public Housing closed

Public Housing units at Hermansville Housing Commission are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Hermansville Housing Commission manages approximately 24 Public Housing units in Hermansville. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Hermansville Housing Commission free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Hermansville Housing Commission administers 2 programs (HCV, Public Housing) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority or in person at their office.
How long is the wait at Hermansville Housing Commission?
Wait times at Hermansville Housing Commission depend on demand in Hermansville, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 24 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on March 22, 2026 when the Public Housing list changed from "unknown" to "closed." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Hermansville Housing Commission directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of Hermansville Housing Commission, including Escanaba Housing Commission (24 mi), Iron Mountain Housing Commission (25 mi), Kingsford Housing Commission (26 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Michigan and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Michigan.
How do I contact Hermansville Housing Commission?
You can reach Hermansville Housing Commission by phone at (906) 498-3170. You can also email them at HHC.goldenshores@gmail.com. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Hermansville Housing Commission?
Income limits for Hermansville Housing Commission are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Menominee County, MI (currently $83,000). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $41,500. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

Hermansville Housing Commission Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Hermansville Housing Commission are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Menominee County, MI. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $41,500. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.

Household Size Extremely Low
30% AMI
Very Low
50% AMI
Low Income
80% AMI
1 Person $17,450 $29,050 $46,500
2 Persons $21,150 $33,200 $53,150
3 Persons $26,650 $37,350 $59,800
4 Persons $32,150 $41,500 $66,400
5 Persons $37,650 $44,850 $71,750
6 Persons $43,150 $48,150 $77,050
7 Persons $48,650 $51,500 $82,350
8 Persons $54,150 $54,800 $87,650
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $83,000 Effective April 1, 2025
What do these income limits mean?

Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.

Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.

Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.