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Office contact information

HRA office hours and contact information

We ask that you call or email your caseworker with questions or concerns. Caseworker contact information is below.

Worker Phone Number Email
Emily Nicklay - Housing Specialist 507-328-7119​ emily.nicklay@olmstedcounty.gov
Sandra Nelson- Housing Specialist  507-328-7155 sandra.nelson@olmstedcounty.gov
Amanda Speedling- Housing Specialist  507-328-6227 amanda.speedling@olmstedcounty.gov
Tasha Graham- Housing Specialist 507-328-7156 tasha.graham@olmstedcounty.gov
Laura Shelton- Housing Specialist ​507-328-6625 laura.shelton@olmstedcounty.gov
Stephanie Foster- Lead Housing Specialist 507-328-7152 stephanie.foster@olmstedcounty.gov
Troy Daggett- Public Housing Property Manager 507-328-7167 troy.daggett@olmstedcounty.gov

How do I know who my Housing Specialist is?

Please visit the Olmsted County Housing Portal and log in or register to view your assigned housing specialist and contact information

Walk-in hours

Please be advised that the Olmsted County HRA office located at 2117 Campus Drive SE has new office hours for Housing Choice Voucher recipients

Walk-in office hours
Day Open Closed
Monday 8 a.m  5 p.m.
Tuesday 8 a.m. 5 p.m.
Wednesday 8 a.m. 5 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m. 5 p.m.
Friday Closed for walk-in assistance Closed for walk-in assistance

Income/Household/Interim changes

Should you be experiencing income or household changes, please visit the housing rack at the entrance of 2117 Campus Dr. SE or for an online fillable form. Please provide all supporting documentation with the change form. This paperwork may be emailed to your caseworker at the email address listed above, mailed to your caseworker at HRA, 2117 Campus Dr. SE, Rochester, MN 55904, or placed in the yellow drop box at the east end of the parking lot located outside the 2117 building. Please write "HOUSING" on all paperwork dropped off at the HRA. If your change results in a change in rent, you will be notified by phone or mail.

Change Form

Annual re-examinations

Please complete the annual paperwork and provide all supporting documentation with the packet. This paperwork may be emailed to your caseworker at the email address listed above, mailed to your caseworker at HRA, 2117 Campus Dr. SE, Rochester, MN 55904, or placed in the yellow drop box at the east end of the parking lot located outside the 2117 building. Please write "HOUSING" on all paperwork dropped off at the HRA. Your caseworker will then send you a notification by mail of your new rental amount.

Rent payments

Your rental payment may be sent to OCHRA by 1) Mail at HRA, 2117 Campus Dr. SE, Rochester, MN 55904; 2) Placing in the rent drop box at the property office, or 3) Placing in the yellow drive-up drop box located at the east end of the parking lot located outside the 2117 building. If paying by check or money order, please write your full name, address with a unit number, and HRA on the form of payment. If it is necessary to pay by cash, please place the payment inside an enclosed envelope and write your full name, address with a unit number, HRA, and payment amount on the envelope and place it inside the Dropbox. Please do not mail cash.

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