Our Mission

The PHA’s mission is to provide safe, decent and sanitary housing conditions for very low-income families and to manage resources efficiently.  The Housing Authority will develop and maintain partnerships with community agencies in order to accomplish this mission.

About Us

The Mulberry Housing (MHA) is located in Central Florida 68 miles West of Orlando and 41 miles East of Tampa. The Authority is funded with Federal Funds provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

The Authority consists of two developments with a total of 26 Public Housing units, located in Polk County, Florida.

MHA is a non-profit organization established by the City of Mulberry in 1967, empowered with the authority and responsibility of maintaining the Public Housing Program. The Authority was established in accordance with the Florida Statues to develop.manage, and maintain low-income housing for low-income families.

The central office for MHA is located in Plant City at 1306 Larrick Lane, Plant City, Florida 33563, and is fully operational for day-to-day administration of the Public Housing Program.

The Mulberry Housing Authority is accepting applications for the Public Housing Program. Interested individuals may pick up an application from central office located at:
1306 Larrick Ln
Plant City, FL 33563

The waiting list will be closed once an adequate pool of applications have been reached.

Management Team

Patricia Dexter
Executive Director

Omayra Vanderpool
Director of Operations

Johnnie Renner
Maintenance Supervisor

Board of Commissioners

Patrick Stottlemyer
Chairman

Ralph Pagnucco
Vice-Chairman

Jennifer Olivas
Commissioner

Bill Histed
Commissioner

Karen Belk
Resident Commissioner

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Contact Us

Our Address:
1306 Larrick Lane, Plant City, Florida 33563

Phone: (863) 425-1433
For Emergency Work Orders please leave a message with our answering service.

Hours of Operation

Monday – Tuesday
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Closed for Lunch
12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Wednesday
Appointment only
Saturday – Sunday
Closed

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