Housing Opportunities

Gain an understanding on what is required to buy or rent properties.

1. Housing Opportunities

2. Online Intake Form

3. Available Housing Units

4. Other Housing Resources

   A diverse range of rental opportunities exist in the community to help house our workforce. The Housing Department manages a minimal amount of rentals.

5. The Weighted Drawing Process

   Gain an understanding of the specific details regarding the affordable housing lottery system.

6. Eligibility, Qualifying, Preference

   View details regarding various qualifications for eligibility for affordable housing in Teton County.

7. Preparing for Ownership

   The majority of families enter a lottery several times before having the opportunity to own. While you’re waiting, there are some things you can do to get ready.

8. Homebuyer Education Course

   Households planning to participate in the Jackson Teton County Affordable Housing (JTCAH) lottery process are required to complete the Homebuyer Education Course before entering the lottery.

9. Income Asset Limit Chart

   Income and Asset Limit Chart

10. Critical Services Providers (CSPs)

11. Credit Reports

    Discusses how credit reports, what they are for, how to get a copy, etc.

12. Managing Debt

Forms & Applications

Homeowner Support

Jackson Teton County Affordable Housing (JTCAH) is here to help owners of JTCAH program homes. We recommend that you call us whenever you have a question about the requirements in your home's Special Restrictions or Ground Lease.

1. Selling Your Affordable Home

   Affordable and Employment-based home sales are facilitated by the Housing Department and are sold through a Lottery Process. It takes approximately three months to sell a home unless a buyer cannot be found through the Lottery Process (very rare).

2. Selling Your Attainable Home

   The first step in selling your Attainable home is to decide whether you would like to list it with a realtor or sell it By Owner. Either way, you will need to complete a Letter of Intent to Sell and submit it to the Housing Department.

3. Selling Your Employment Based Home

   Affordable and Employment-based home sales are facilitated by the Housing Department and are sold through a Lottery Process.

4. Special Requests

   The Restrictions recorded on your property or the Ground Lease you signed with Jackson Teton County Affordable Housing (JTCAH) include rules about use and occupancy of your home.

5. Capital Improvements

   Often times, owners wish to make improvements to their home. All Affordable and Employment-based Restrictions and Ground Leases require prior approval from Jackson Teton County Affordable Housing (JTCAH) to receive Capital Improvement Credit, which is given at time of the sale of the home.

6. Exceptions, Appeals, & Grievances

   A request for an exception to the standards and requirements of Jackson Teton County Affordable Housing (JTCAH) Guidelines may be appropriate when the individual believes there is a legitimate and compelling reason why they should be exempt from the criteria outlined in the guidelines, or allowed a modification of the criteria.

Lenders & Appraisers

Quick Links for Lenders & Appraisers

Tenant Support 

1. Tenant Resources

   Provides information for State and Federal Resources

2. Reasonable Accomodations

   Information about service and emotional support animals.

3. WY Law: Tenant's rights

   List of state statutes concerning landlort tenant law

4. Spanish Translations

5. Mediation for Housing Conflicts

Landlord Resources

1. Tips for Screening Tenants

2. Sample Lease Agreement

   Contains a sample lease agreement, plus general information about oral rental agreements and leases.

3. WY Law: Tenant's Rights

Developer Resources

The Teton County and Town of Jackson Land Development Regulations (LDRs) both require a housing mitigation plan to be submitted with each application.

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