General Information
Full Legal Name: Housing Finance Authority of Manatee County
Public Purpose: Affordable Housing Finance for income eligible persons and developers building or rehabilitating housing that will serve income eligible persons.
Boundaries: Manatee County, including all municipalities located therein.
Services Provided: Loans and Down Payment Assistance to eligible homebuyers; loans for the construction or rehabilitation of apartments that will be rented to eligible persons.
Charter/Creation Document: Manatee County Ordinance 79-6, as amended by Ordinance 91-40. Click to download PDFs.
Statute Under Which HFA Operates: Chapter 159, Part IV, Florida Statutes http://leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm?mode=View%20Statutes&SubMenu=1&App_mode=Display_Statute&Search_String=housing+finance+authority&URL=0100-0199/0159/Sections/0159.604.html
Date Established: October 30, 1979
Establishing Entity: Manatee County Board of County Commissioners
Contact Information
Mailing Address: 435 12th Street West, Suite 117, Bradenton, Florida 34205
Email: abbott@manateehfa.org
Telephone Number: 877-264-0334
Website Address: www.manateehfa.org
Registered agent / registered office (name and address of registered agent on file with the Special District Accountability Program): Angela A. Abbott, Esquire, 435 12st Street West, Suite 117, Bradenton, Florida 34205
Governing Body Members:
Richard M. Pierro, Chairman
c/o Manatee County HFA, 435 12st Street West, Bradenton, Florida 34205
pierro@manateehfa.org
Term: 4 years, expiring 10-31-22
Appointing Authority: Manatee County Board of County Commissioners
Hugh D. Miller, First Vice Chairman
c/o Manatee County HFA, 435 12st Street West, Bradenton, Florida 34205
miller@manateehfa.org
Term: 4 years, expiring 10-31-23
Appointing Authority: Manatee County Board of County Commissioners
Darryl Weaver, Second Vice Chairman
c/o Manatee County HFA, 435 12st Street West, Bradenton, Florida 34205
weaver@manateehfa.org
Term: 4 years, expiring 10-31-2024
Appointing Authority: Manatee County Board of County Commissioners
James J. Heagerty, Jr., Third Vice Chairman
c/o Manatee County HFA, 435 12st Street West, Bradenton, Florida 34205
heagerty@manateehfa.org
Term: 4 years, expiring 10-31-2025
Appointing Authority: Manatee County Board of County Commissioners
Frank R. Dodson, III, Secretary/Treasurer
c/o Manatee County HFA, 435 12st Street West, Bradenton, Florida 34205
dodson@manateehfa.org
Term: 4 years, expiring 10-31-2024
Appointing Authority: Manatee County Board of County Commissioners
Revenue Information
The Housing Finance Authority has no taxing authority.
Financial Information
Fiscal Year: October 1 to September 30
Tentative Budget: Posted
Final Adopted Budget: Posted
Budget Amendments: Posted
Link to View Annual Financial Report: https://apps.fldfs.com/LocalGov/Reports/
Audited Financial Statements Year-End September 30, 2014: Click to download
Audited Financial Statements Year-End September 30, 2015: Click to download
Audited Financial Statements Year-End September 30, 2016: Click to download
Audited Financial Statements Year-End September 30, 2017: Click to download
Audited Financial Statements Year-End September 30, 2018: Click to download
Audited Financial Statements Year-End September 30, 2019: Click to download
Audited Financial Statements Year-End September 30, 2020: Click to download
Audited Financial Statements Year-End September 30, 2021: Click to download
Ethics
Link to Ethics Provisions: http://www.ethics.state.fl.us/ on website, select “Ethics Laws”
Defined Benefit Retirement System
The Housing Finance Authority has no employees and does not have a defined benefit retirement system
HFA Meeting Agendas and Materials
2016 Meeting Agendas and Materials
2017 Meeting Agendas and Materials
2018 Meeting Agendas and Materials
2019 Meeting Agendas and Materials
2020 Meeting Agenda and Materials