Yankton Housing and Redevelopment Commission

Yankton Housing and Redevelopment Commission Yankton Housing provides Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher assistance for eligible participants. YHRC cell number 605-660-0564 M-TH 8:00-4

Executive Director: Camille Mertens
HCV Specialist: Tamiah Barnett
HCV Specialist: Amber Bagola

Mission Statement:
The Yankton Housing and Redevelopment Commission is committed to providing safe, sanitary, affordable housing to our citizens, through the proper administration of the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, and working with local agencies to provide families with appropriate supportive services.

06/03/2026

ATTENTION ALL CARVER HOUSE TENANTS IN WAGNER, SD
Application Packets and instructions to apply online have been mailed. please complete these and submit as soon as possible.

Yankton Housing staff will be at Carver House Apartments on June 18th, 2026, between 9:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. to conduct a Briefing and unit inspections.

Mandatory Voucher Briefing-
A mandatory voucher briefing meeting for all tenants will be held on June 18th at 9:45 a.m. in unit #5 If you wish to be seated during this meeting, please bring a folding or lawn chair.

Unit Inspections
Yankton Housing staff will conduct inspections of all units between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on June 18th
To complete the inspection, you or another adult household member must be present to provide access to the unit. Three staff members will be conducting inspections simultaneously to ensure the process is completed efficiently.
Questions? If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Yankton Housing office at (605) 668-5256 or you may call or text our business cell phone 605-660-0564
Thank you for your cooperation. We look forward to assisting you through this transition process.

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06/02/2026

Wagner, SD Carver House Apartments
πŸ“’ Important Notice for Carver House Apartment Residents in Wagner, SD πŸ“’

If you are currently a resident of Carver House Apartments in Wagner and may need housing assistance because of the Section 8 Opt-Out, please be aware that applications with Yankton Housing should be submitted no later than June 15th

Due to the upcoming opt-out effective August 1, it is important to complete your application as soon as possible to ensure you have time to explore available housing assistance options and avoid potential disruptions.

βœ… Apply by: June 15
βœ… Opt-out effective: August 1

If you have questions about eligibility or the application process, please contact Yankton Housing directly at 605-668-5256

Please share this information with any Carver House residents in Wagner who may benefit from it. Thank you!

05/23/2026

πŸ“’ Important Notice for Orchard Square Apartments Residents πŸ“’

If you are currently a resident of Orchard Square Apartments and may need housing assistance, please be aware that applications with Yankton Housing should be submitted no later than June 5.

Due to the upcoming opt-out effective August 1, it is important to complete your application as soon as possible to ensure you have time to explore available housing assistance options and avoid potential disruptions.

βœ… Apply by: June 5
βœ… Opt-out effective: August 1

If you have questions about eligibility or the application process, please contact Yankton Housing directly at 605-668-5256

Please share this information with any Orchard Square residents who may benefit from it. Thank you!

05/12/2026

Due to limited staffing YHRC is open by appointment only today 5/12 as we will be conducting annual inspections in Bon Homme and Tripp Counties.

04/17/2026
04/17/2026

🏑 Exciting News for Our Community! 🏑

Yankton Housing is proud to announce that we are participating in the FYI (Foster Youth to Independence) Program!

This program provides vital housing support and resources to young adults transitioning out of foster care, helping them build a stable foundation for their future. We are committed to creating opportunities, strengthening our community, and supporting those who need it most.

If you or someone you know could benefit from this program, please reach out to our office to learn more about eligibility and how to apply.

Together, we’re building brighter futures. πŸ’™

03/02/2026

Here are the Housing Assistance Payments YHRC has made the first three months of the year and number of households in the four county jurisdiction.

2026 HAP PAID FAMILIES
January $53,286.00 142
February $57,952.00 160
March $57,765.00 160
Total $169,003.00

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01/27/2026

Come on down to Yankton Job Service to visit with our Talent Tuesday employers until 1:30 pm today!

01/26/2026

Due to the wind chill advisory for tomorrow morning, Yankton School District will have a 2 hour late start tomorrow, Monday, January 26. There will be no morning preschool or morning special education preschool at Trailhead Learning Center. All buses will run approximately two hours later than their normally scheduled time. Please check the Here Comes the Bus app to track your child's bus.

01/22/2026

Yankton is under a Wind Chill Warning for tomorrow morning due to dangerous wind chill temperatures. Due to the warning, the Yankton School District will not have school on Friday, January 23.

Address

416 Walnut Street
Yankton, SD
57078

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+16056685256

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