Address: 2160 41st Avenue, Capitola, California
Phone: (831) 454-9455
TDD: (831) 475-1146
FAX: (831) 469-3712
Email: [email protected]

Housing Authority 2025 Holiday Closures
New Year’s DayJanuary 1
Martin Luther King, Jr. DayJanuary 20
President’s DayFebruary 17
Cesar Chavez DayMarch 31
Memorial DayMay 26
JuneteenthJune 19
Independence DayJuly 4
Labor DaySeptember 1
Veterans DayNovember 11
ThanksgivingNovember 27-28
Winter Office ClosureDecember 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

RECERTIFICATIONS AND INTERIM ADJUSTMENTS

Virna Saldivar
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5964 | EMAIL
Tenant Last Names: A-Bej
Pilar Patino
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5987 | EMAIL
Tenant Last Names: Bek-Cha
Patty Martinez
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5920 | EMAIL
Tenant Last Names: Chb-Ea
Jessica Naranjo
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5934 | EMAIL
Tenant Last Names: Eb-Gil
Rosalina Jimenez
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5916 | EMAIL
Tenant Last Names: Gim-Hic
Daisy Monjaras
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5920 | EMAIL
Tenant Last Names: Hid-Lev
Veronica Palomino
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5935EMAIL
Tenant Last Names: Lew-Mch
Diana Espino
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5903 | EMAIL
Tenant Last Names: Mci-Oro
Elvia Martinez
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5922 | EMAIL
Tenant Last Names: Orp-Res
Irma Valadez
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5913 | EMAIL
Tenant Last Names: Ret-Sau
Sandra Barcelo
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5943 | EMAIL
Tenant Last Names: Sav-U
Angelica Mora
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5926 | EMAIL
Tenant Last Names: V-Z
Irma Estrada
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5989 | EMAIL
Elena Perez
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5925 | EMAIL
Marvin Salinas
Housing Programs Specialist
(831) 454-5933 | EMAIL
Portability and Shelter Plus Care
Lisbeth Ramirez
Housing Programs Senior Specialist
(831) 454-5976 | EMAIL
Katie Spurlock
Housing Programs Senior Specialist
(831) 454-5946 | EMAIL
Isabel Fernandez
Housing Assistant
(831) 454-5902 | EMAIL
Request for Tenancy Approval: A-Lev
Nancy Herrera
Housing Assistant
(831) 454-5940 | EMAIL
Request for Tenancy Approval: Lew-Z
Tina Lomeli
Housing Assistant
(831) 454-5909 | EMAIL
Contract Rent Increases: A-Gil
Christina Chavez
Housing Assistant
(831) 454-5953 | EMAIL
Contract Rent Increases: Gim-Oro
Judith Reyes
Housing Assistant
(831) 454-5919 | EMAIL
Contract Rent Increases: Orp-Z
Andrea Selva
FSS Coordinator
(831) 454-5990 | EMAIL
Participants: A-M
Lupe Murguia
FSS Coordinator
(831) 454-5994 | EMAIL
Participants: N-Z
Click here to learn more about FSS.
Janet Cantolan
Leasing Specialist
Participants: A-LEV
831-454-5917 | EMAIL
Elizabeth Rocha
Leasing Specialist
Participants: LEW-Z
(831) 454-5962 | EMAIL
Maggie Chavez
Inspection Scheduling
(831) 454-5932 | EMAIL
Efrain Cerna
Housing Inspector
(831) 454-5986 | EMAIL

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
(831) 454-5939 | EMAIL
Noelle Kinder
Housing Programs Supervisor
(831) 454-5938EMAIL
Francisco Mata
Housing Programs Supervisor
(831) 454-5912EMAIL
Zara Cordova
Housing Programs Assistant Director
(831) 454-5924 | EMAIL
Gisselle Arreola-Flores
Housing Programs Director
(831) 454-5929 | EMAIL
Landlords & Property Owners
(831) 454-9455 | EMAIL | FAX | ONLINE PORTAL
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.
Please do not send confidential information (such as names, SSNs, or addresses) via email. However, general questions can be asked by email, and the Property Management Department will respond by phone or email.

To learn more about our landlord benefits and incentives, click here.
Waiting List & Administrative Services
Waiting List Information
(831) 454-5950 | EMAIL
ONLINE PORTAL
Affordable Housing Providers
ONLINE | EMAIL
Mercedes Ortiz
Administrative Clerk IV
(831) 454-5950 | EMAIL
Sam Ramirez
Administrative Clerk IV
(831) 454-5950 | EMAIL
Gladys Gomez
Administrative Clerk III
(831) 454-5950 | EMAIL
Liz Ibarra
Administrative Clerk II
(831) 454-5950 | EMAIL
Kate Calderon
Administrative Services Supervisor
(831) 454-5972 | EMAIL
Kathleen Kiyabu
Administrative Services Director
(831) 454-5905 | EMAIL

You may call the 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.

Reasonable Accommodation (RA)
(831) 454-9455 | EMAIL
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

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
(831) 454-5935 (Monday-Thursday, 8 AM-4:30 PM)
EMAIL | AFTER-HOUR EMERGENCIES
Lizette Cantolan
Property Management Specialist
(831) 454-5952 | EMAIL
Dalia Calixto
Client Services Coordinator
(831) 454-5982 | EMAIL
Marisela Sizemore
Administrative Clerk – Maintenance
(831) 454-5935 | EMAIL
Thomas Lane
Maintenance Worker
(831) 454-5935 | EMAIL
Salvador Mejia
Maintenance Worker
(831) 454-5935 | EMAIL
Ruben Payan
Maintenance Worker
(831) 454-5935 | EMAIL
Amy Gear
Assistant Director of
Property Management
(831) 454-5928 | EMAIL
Daniel Fagan
Property Management and
Client Services Director
(831) 454-5930 | EMAIL
Finance
Accounts Payable
EMAIL
Melanie Kimery
Accounting Specialist
(831) 454-5945 | EMAIL
Erin Vierhus
Accountant
(831) 454-5947 | EMAIL
John Fleisher
Controller
(831) 454-5942 | EMAIL
Aaron Pomeroy
Finance Director
(831) 454-5908 | EMAIL
Administration
Courtney Byrd
Executive Secretary
(831) 454-5901 | EMAIL
Rayne Perez
Principal Management Analyst
(831) 454-5958 | EMAIL
Eric C. Johnson
Senior Administrative Analyst
(831) 454-5975 | EMAIL
Elizabeth Hutton
Administrative Analyst
(831) 454-5941 | EMAIL
Jacob Waller
Administrative Analyst
(831) 454-5991 | EMAIL
Lorena Saines
Senior Data Analyst
(831) 454-5980 | EMAIL
Shamama Afnan
Data Analyst
(831) 454-5936 | EMAIL
Esther Gonzalez
Program Integrity Specialist
(831) 454-5951 | EMAIL
Suzi Merriam
Development Director
(831) 454-5901 | EMAIL
Tom Graham
Deputy Executive Director
(831) 454-5901 | EMAIL
Jennifer Panetta
Executive Director
(831) 454-5901 | EMAIL