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James City County Office of Housing

5320 Palmer Lane, Suite 1A
Williamsburg, VA 23188

(757) 259-5340

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37.2855714, -76.7334257

Contact Information

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(757) 259-5340

Who We Are

James City County Office of Housing offers affordable housing incentives.  The agency provides:

  • VHDA-approved First-Time Homebuyer Education Classes
  • Developing a Plan to make homeownership a reality
  • Credit Counseling
  • Directing you to affordable homes
  • Down-payment Assistance
  • Low-interest loans

The program is geared toward persons considering purchasing their first home.   Applicants must have income and employment stability and establish and maintain good credit.  Financing programs have various income limits and other qualification requirements.

Participants who complete the VHDA class receive a certificate of completion and are eligible to apply for all VHDA loan programs.  For information about VHDA, call 877-VHDA-123 or visit the website.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
James City County

Age Requirements
18 and over
Other Eligibility Criteria
Serves lower income homeowners, elderly, and people with disabilities. Eligible persons owning mobile homes may qualify.

Available 24/7
No

Intake Process
Telephone referral; income verification. Visit the website and call
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
No
Intake Contact Email
ohcd@ jamescitycountyva.gov

Report Problems
Call the Agency