Housing and Homelessness

El Dorado County Housing and Homelessness Services
3047 Briw Road
Placerville, CA 95667
Phone (530) 621-6300
Fax (530) 663-8472

Homelessness Services

Are you an El Dorado County resident currently experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness? Call The Front Door at (530) 600-2822 for assessment and referrals to eligible Homeless programs.

The El Dorado County Navigation Center is a 60-bed referral-only shelter. Please contact The Front Door at (530) 600-2822 to determine eligibility. 

Emergency Housing Voucher FAQ

Food Distribution

• Upper Room Dining Hall
• El Dorado County Food Bank

County Services

• CalWorks, CalFresh and General Assistance
• Behavioral Health
• Substance Use Disorder Services

Other Community Programs

• Community Hubs
  
• El Dorado Community Health Center

Community Stakeholder Information

• El Dorado Opportunity Knocks Continuum of Care

Contact El Dorado County Homeless Services at homeless.services@edcgov.us.

Housing Services

The El Dorado County Public Housing Authority operates the HUD rental subsidy assistance program (formerly known as Section 8 housing).

• Public Housing Authority - Housing Choice Voucher Program
• Waiting List Information

• 2024 Public Housing Authority Administrative Plan(PDF, 3MB)
• 2024 Payment Standards(PDF, 119KB) as of January 1, 2024
• 2024 Utility Allowances(PDF, 247KB) as of January 1, 2024

• El Dorado County Apartment List(PDF, 321KB)

• Housing Services Brochure - English(PDF, 266KB)
• Housing Services Brochure - Español(PDF, 267KB)
• Fair Housing

Contact the El Dorado County Public Housing Authority at edcha@edcgov.us.