General Information
Full Legal Name: Brevard County Housing Finance Authority
Public Purpose: Affordable Housing Finance for income eligible persons and developers building or rehabilitating housing that will serve income eligible persons.
Boundaries: Brevard County, including all municipalities located therein.
Services Provided: Loans and Down Payment Assistance to eligible homebuyers; loans for the construction or rehabiliation of apartments that will be rented to eligible persons.
Charter/Creation Document: Brevard County Ordinance 79-9, as amended by Ordinance 84-16. PDF attached.
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: March 15, 1979
Establishing Entity: Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
Contact Information
Mailing Address: 4420 S. Washington Avenue, Titusville, Florida 32780
Email: angelaabbott@cfl.rr.com
Telephone Number: 321-264-0334
Website Address: www.brevardhfa.org
Registered agent / registered office (name and address of registered agent on file with the Special District Accountability Program): Angela A. Abbott, Esquire, 4420 S. Washington Avenue, Titusville, Florida 32780
Governing Body Members:
Kamran Sarkarati
c/o Brevard County HFA, 4420 S. Washington Avenue, Titusville, Florida 32780
sarkarati@brevardhfa.org
Term: 4 years, expiring 11-13-20
Appointing Authority: Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
Michael Hartman
c/o Brevard County HFA, 4420 S. Washington Avenue, Titusville, Florida 32780
hartman@brevardhfa.org
Term: 4 years, expiring 5-24-19
Appointing Authority: Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
Barry Forbes
c/o Brevard County HFA, 4420 S. Washington Avenue, Titusville, Florida 32780
forbes@brevardhfa.org
Term: 4 years, expiring 5-15-20
Appointing Authority: Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
James Katehakis
c/o Brevard County HFA, 4420 S. Washington Avenue, Titusville, Florida 32780
katehakis@brevardhfa.org
Term: 4 years, expiring 4-3-20
Appointing Authority: Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
John Newton
jnewton@brevardhfa.org
c/o Brevard County HFA, 4420 S. Washington Avenue, Titusville, Florida 32780
Term: 4 years, expiring 12-31-22
Appointing Authority: Brevard 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/
General Purpose External Financial Statements and Compliance Reports and Management Letter, September 30, 2014 and 2013: Click to download PDF.
General Purpose External Financial Statements and Compliance Reports and Management Letter, September 30, 2015 and 2014: Click to download PDF.
Brevard HFA Financial Statements. FYE September 30, 2016. Click to Download.
Brevard HFA Financial Statements, September 30, 2017 and 2016. 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