2023

FAIR HOUSING ACTIVITIES 2023

1st Quarter Fair Housing Activity

As part of Bay County’s efforts to educate and further Fair Housing, the Bay County Housing Division mailed out over 70+ letters to Lenders and Realtors throughout the County.  A Fair Housing Pamphlet and links to the U.S Housing and Urban Department Fair Housing website were included where they can research and download information regarding Fair Housing.  It is the intention of Bay County to affirmatively further Fair Housing in all aspects of its community. click here to view the letters that were mailed out.   


1st Quarter Fair Housing Activity 2023

Homeowner’s Buyer Education Class - February 17, 2023 9AM – 4PM

Bay County Housing Services Program and the Cooperative Extension Office offers a first-time home buyer class at the Bay County Government Center, located at UF/IFAS Extension Bay County, 2728 East 14th Street, Panama City. This course is designed to help you better understand the home buying process, analyze your personal financial and credit situation, and learn basic home care and maintenance techniques to maintain the value of your home and save money on repairs.
Home Buyer Education Class Link

2nd Quarter Fair Housing Activity 2023

On May 4 & 16, Bay County Housing Services made a presentation at UF/IFAS Extension Bay County on the Fair Housing. All Fair Housing material was discussed and distributed to attendees Fair Housing Training Material

3rd Quarter Fair Housing Activity 2023

 On 6/13/23 and 6/26/23, Tammy Harris, Bay County Collaborative Housing ran a SHIP First Time Homebuyer’s class at University of Florida IFAS extension. All training materials were handed out to attendees, and are linked below:

Bay County - Fair Housing Training Material 1.11.22

Colors of Money - Ohio State Ext Short version for Participants

FTHB - My Florida Home Classes 3rd 4th Quarter 2023 6.26.23

Home Buyer Class Homework Fillable PDF 9_21

SHIP Application Procedures - Bay County 10.2021

4th Quarter Fair Housing Activity 2023

For the Fourth Quarter of the year, Bay County hosted a First Time Homebuyer’s class on 11/06/23. All training materials were handed out to attendees, and are linked below.

Bay County - Fair Housing Training Material 1.11.22

Colors of Money - Ohio State Ext Short version for Participants

FTHB - My Florida Home Classes 3rd 4th Quarter 2023 6.26.23

Home Buyer Class Homework Fillable PDF 9_21

SHIP Application Procedures - Bay County 10.2021