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Truth or Consequences Housing Authority

108 S. Cedar Street

Truth or Consequences, NM 87901

Phone: (575) 894-2244 ext 21

Fax:  (575) 894-0756

Email:  manager@torchousing.org

Office Hours:

9 am-12 pm

1 pm-4 pm

Monday-Friday

Vista del Cerro Apartments

(Families)

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Located North of 3rd Street between Coleman and CLICK THUMBNAIL FOR LARGER PICTURETingley Streets in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico (MAP), twenty 2-bedroom, ten 3-bedroom unfurnished public housing apartments, all of which a wheel chair can enter and navigate, and one 2-bedroom is designated as wheel chair accessible.  All apartments have a gas range, refrigerator, air conditioner and fenced backyards.  The complex is nicely landscaped with trees, shrubs and grass.  There is a laundry facility, two playgrounds (fenced toddler playground and older children playground), police sub-station/community center and soda machine on the premises.  A full-time maintenance staff takes care of the apartments and grounds maintaining a high standard of excellence.

Located approximately two miles from downtown Truth or Consequences where you can find churches, banks, beauty shops, barbers, restaurants, movie rentals, post office, groceries, drug store, shops, lawyers, and hot mineral baths houses.  About two miles to the City Library, bowling center and golf course.  Approximately five miles away is the Elephant Butte Lake State Park and Elephant Butte Lake for picnicking, camping, fishing, swimming, jet skiing, and boating fun.  Also, Enchantment Child Development Center is on the premises.  The apartments are about a mile from the Elementary School, Ralph Edwards Park and a Junior/Senior Fishing Pond.

Eligibility: No police record.  Acceptable credit references such as previous landlords.  The applicant must be a family, and should be income-eligible. Applicants may include single persons, however, families, elderly and disabled (as defined by social security disability) take preference on the waiting list. 

CLICK THUMBNAIL FOR LARGER PICTURE An application must be completely filled-out, signed and returned to the Housing  Authority with copies of all household members' Birth Certificates, Social Security cards, and copies of marriage license or divorce papers and proof of any and all income.  Social Security recipients must provide a copy of award letters.  This places the applicant on the waiting list.  You can download the applicationNote, when using Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can fill out the form and print it, but the information will not be saved -- it saves only the blank form.

Waiting List:  Placement on the waiting list is by family composition and date and time received.

Rent Calculation:  Thirty percent (30%) of your monthly adjusted income.

Utilities:  You pay gas only.  The PNM Gas Company can be contacted regarding any required deposits (505) 894-2843.  A utility allowance is factored in the rent calculation.

Security Deposits$100.00.  There is no financial assistance for security deposits and it is the sole responsibility of the tenant.

Pet Deposit:  $150.00 ($100 refundable) (Pets only under 25 pounds and you must furnish the Housing Authority with a copy of current vaccination records and proof of a city license).  There is no financial assistance for pet deposits.

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