The Prescott Workforce Housing Committee in conjunction with City Staff are preparing a Needs Assessment that will address the need for affordable housing in Prescott. As part of the Assessment, an online survey will be conducted of persons who reside or work in the City to better understand the need for affordable housing and where it might be found today in the region. All responses will be kept strictly confidential and individual responses will not be revealed to any employer or business. To take the survey go to ParticipatePrescott.com and select the Workforce Housing tile on the home page..
The Prescott Workforce Housing Committee was established in 2022 to address concerns about the availability and accessibility of housing for service employees in the community, such as police, firefighters, nurses, teachers, and other professions that are critical to a community’s functioning. The committee is comprised of local stakeholders and industry experts and is working on short- and long-term goals to address availability and accessibility of workforce housing in Prescott. To better engage the community and share important messages related to the Committee’s work, a communication and community outreach plan has been established