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Housing Authority Board

Queen Anne’s County’s Housing Authority was established by Article 44A of the Annotated Code of Maryland and was approved by the County Commissioners on July 1, 1988. The purpose of the Housing Authority is to provide decent, safe and affordable housing for the residents of Queen Anne’s County.  They may acquire, own, lease and operate housing projects and provide for the construction, reconstruction, improvement, alteration or repair of any housing project; make rent subsidy payments to or on behalf of persons of eligible income; investigate into living, dwelling and housing conditions and into the means and methods of improving such conditions, and other related tasks.

The Housing Authority oversees the following five housing developments:

  • Terrapin Grove:  92 unit senior housing
  • Grasonville Terrace:  38 unit senior housing
  • Fisher Manor:  25 unit large family housing
  • Riverside Estates: 23 unit small family housing
  • Foxxtown: 40 unit senior housing 

  • The Authority is governed by a five-member board, who serve five-year terms, as follows:

    Name                                      Date Appointed                Term/Expiration

    Tonya D. Johnson, Secretary        06/14/2005                       06/30/2015

    Vivian Goldsborough                    11/14/2006                       06/30/2011

    James Holley                              07/01/2009                       06/30/2014

    James Hynson                            06/05/2007                       06/30/2012

    William Stoops                            06/24/2008                       06/30/2013

     

    Last Update:  July 2010