Housing and Homelessness
El Dorado County Housing and Homelessness Services
3047 Briw Road, Placerville, CA 95667
NEW ADDRESS EFFECTIVE 5/20/2026: 768 Pleasant Valley Rd, Diamond Springs, CA 95619
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.
Food Distribution
County Services
Other Community Programs
Community Stakeholder Information
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).
Contact the El Dorado County Public Housing Authority at edcha@edcgov.us.
### Public Notice – El Dorado County Public Housing Authority Five-Year Plan
The El Dorado County Public Housing Authority (EDCPHA) has prepared its proposed
Five-Year Public Housing Agency (PHA) Plan(PDF, 162KB) in accordance with requirements of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
The
Five-Year PHA Plan(PDF, 162KB) serves as a comprehensive guide to the Public Housing Authority's mission, goals, objectives, and policies for administering federal housing assistance programs, including the Housing Choice Voucher Program.
The proposed plan is available for public review and comment for a period of forty-five (45) days, beginning on May 15, 2026, and ending on June 29, 2026.
Members of the public are encouraged to review the
proposed plan(PDF, 162KB) and submit written comments during the public comment period. Written comments may be submitted to:
El Dorado County Public Housing Authority
768 Pleasant Valley Road, Suite 301
Diamond Springs, CA 95619
Email: edcha@edcgov.us
A public hearing to receive comments on the proposed plan will be held on a date to be determined. The date and location of the meeting will be posted here when determined.
Following the conclusion of the public comment period and public hearing, the proposed plan and any public comments received will be placed on the calendar of the El Dorado County Board of Supervisors, acting as the governing board of the Public Housing Authority, for consideration and approval.