Tonawanda Housing Authority is a NY State regulated income-based housing property located in the City of Tonawanda as part of the NYS Home and Community Renewal agency.

Monthly Board Meetings are held the 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:00pm.  A link for upcoming Virtual Board Meetings is posted on Lobby Bulletin Board and here on our website.

Colin Kelly, Arthur Albright and Jacob J. Guzzetta Senior Citizens Buildings make up the Tonawanda Housing Authority structures, bordered by Gibson, Dodge, Hinds streets and Proy Avenue.

Our property consists of 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom apartments, and 2 Senior Living buildings with a total of 253 units for rent. As of January 1, 2019, all apartments are smoke free and no smoking is allowed in public spaces, apartments, offices and walkways and porches.

  • Applications are available online (click this link)
  • Waiting List
    • As of September 27, 2022 Tonawanda Housing Authority has closed its 55 and older waiting list to new applicants.   All other Waiting Lists are open.
    • As of October 14, 2024 Tonawanda Housing Authority has closed its 1 Bedroom Wait List to new applicants.
    • Current Wait Lists (as of November 1, 2024) with number of Applicants:
      • 1Bdrm – 25, 2 Bdrm – 25 , 3 Bdrm – 9, 4 Bdrm – 10, 5 Bdrm – 5, Senior Efficiency – 0, Senior 1 Bdrm – 17
  • 2024 Holidays
    Our office will be closed on January 2nd and 15th, February 19th, March 29th,  May 27, June 19, July 4th and 5th, September 2nd, October 14th, November 11, 28th and 29th, December 25, 26 and January 1, 2 2025.
  • Office Hours
    • Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

We operate under the guidance of New York State office of Housing and Community Renewal and are independent of the City of Tonawanda or the Tonawanda Towers.