Skagit County Commissioners Appoint Jill Boudreau to Housing Authority Of Skagit County Board
Skagit County Commissioners appointed Jill Boudreau to the Housing Authority of Skagit County Board on May 15, 2025. Boudreau, the former Whatcom County Executive, is expected to bring her extensive experience in public service to the board. This appointment aims to bolster the Housing Authority's initiatives to tackle affordable housing challenges in Skagit County. The region faces increasing pressure on housing availability, making effective leadership crucial. The Housing Authority oversees numerous affordable housing projects and collaborates with agencies such as Skagit Transit and HUD.
Local officials highlighted that Boudreau's expertise will enhance partnerships and streamline operations. This move is part of a broader strategy to improve community housing services in the area. Boudreau's leadership is anticipated to drive significant progress in addressing local housing needs.