Board of Commissioners

HALC’s Mission: To promote adequate and affordable housing, economic opportunity and a suitable living environment free from discrimination.

1039 NW Nye Street
Newport, OR 97365

Phone: (541) 265-5326
TTY: (800) 735-1232
Fax: (541) 265-6057

Meetings

The Housing Authority of Lincoln County Board of Commissioners meets the third Tuesday of each month at the Oceanspray Family Center at 1039 NW Nye St, Newport, OR 97365.

Commissioners

Our Commissioners serve four-year, renewable terms and come from across the region including Lincoln City, Newport, Toledo and Waldport. Commissioners are appointed by the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners. In addition, at least one member of the Board is a Public Housing or Housing Choice Voucher Participant.

Chair – James Bassingthwaite
Vice Chair – Niesa Chastain
Commissioner – Larry Henson
Commissioner – Shannon Montgomery
Commissioner – Judy Casper

Meetings Materials

May 19, 2026 – Agenda
April 21, 2026 – Agenda
March 17, 2026 – Meeting Cancellation Notice
February 17, 2026 – Agenda – Minutes
January 20, 2026 – Agenda – Minutes

December 16, 2025 Agenda – Minutes
November 18, 2025 Agenda – Minutes
October 21, 2025 Agenda – Minutes
September 16, 2025 Agenda – Minutes
August 19, 2025 Agenda – Minutes
July – Meeting cancelled.
June 17, 2025 Agenda – Minutes
May 20, 2025 – Meeting cancelled.
April 15, 2025 Agenda – Minutes
March 18, 2025 Agenda – Minutes
February 18, 2025 Minutes
January 21, 2025 Agenda – Minutes

December 17, 2024 Agenda – Minutes
November 19, 2024 Agenda – Minutes
October 15, 2024 Agenda – Minutes
August 20, 2024 Agenda – Minutes
August 14, 2024 Notice – Agenda – Minutes
June 18, 2024 Agenda – Minutes
May 21, 2024 Agenda – Minutes
April 22, 2024 Agenda – Minutes
March 19, 2024 Agenda – Minutes
February 20, 2024 Agenda – Minutes
January 25, 2024 Agenda – Minutes

December 19, 2023 Agenda – Minutes
November 21, 2023 Agenda – Minutes
October 17, 2023 Agenda – Minutes
September 19, 2023 Agenda – Minutes
August 01, 2023 Notice – Minutes
July 18, 2023 Agenda – Minutes
June 20, 2023 Agenda – Minutes
June 6, 2023 Notice – Minutes
May 16, 2023 Agenda – Minutes
April 18, 2023 Agenda – Minutes
March 21, 2023 Agenda – Minutes
February 21, 2023 Agenda – Minutes
January 12, 2023 Agenda – Minutes

The Housing Authority of Lincoln County does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation or gender identity, color, familial status, disability, marital status, or source of income.