Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA)
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Board Members

  • Randy Backous
  • David Elvig
  • Colin McGlone
  • Bob Ramsey
  • Jason Tossey
  • Jeff Wise
  • Sarah Strommen

 Mission

The primary purpose of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority is to undertake certain types of housing and redevelopment or renewal activities that will provide a balanced supply of housing for people of all income levels, ethnicity and physical abilities; eliminate barriers to construction of affordable housing units; add and preserve the existing supply of affordable housing; and provide mechanisms to prevent and remove blight in residential, industrial and commercial neighborhoods.

General Information

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) meets the 2nd Tuesday of every month, or as needed, at 5:30pm at the Ramsey Municipal Center, 7550 Sunwood Drive NW, Ramsey, MN 55303.

Minnesota Housing Finance Agency:  Click here to view information on state housing programs.

Anoka County Community Action Program:  Click here to view information on Anoka County housing programs and other types of assistance.

Contact Information

For Development Opportunities in
Ramsey in The COR:

Heidi Nelson 
Deputy City Administrator/Director
of Community Development 
7550 Sunwood Dr NW
Ramsey, MN 55303
763-433-9817
hnelson@ci.ramsey.mn.us 
Heidi Nelson