About reduction of rent for residents of municipal housing

About rent reduction or exemption for residents of municipal housing whose income has decreased significantly due to the influence of new coronavirus infection

Residents of a municipal house, whose income has dropped sharply due to the effect of a new coronavirus infection, Households whose monthly income (* 1) is less than 50,000 yen About special measures From application month after May, 2019, to July, 2019 Exemption from rent for municipal housing.

* 1 Monthly income: Monthly income calculation based on this special measure Calculation method: Household salary details, etc .- (31,700 yen x number of household members other than the principal)

* From August rent, the rent will be based on the content of the application.

Also, even if your monthly income exceeds 50,000 yen, you may be able to reduce the rent for municipal housing if your income significantly decreases.

As a special measure for this time, we will reduce the amount from the application month (usually from the month following the application month).

Target example:
◆ Those who have lost their income significantly as a result of their business activities or self-employed companies reducing their business activities due to the effect of the new coronavirus infection and taking leave, etc. (dismissal, leave, bankruptcy, suspension of business, suspension of business, sales Decrease)
◆ Those whose income has decreased significantly due to parents taking leave to take care of their children when an elementary school, etc. is temporarily closed as a response to a new coronavirus infection.

Procedures:
◆ Apply to the Building and Housing Division along with the documents that prove that your income has decreased.
* Documents certifying that income has declined: salary details, accounts receivable, bankbook, etc.

◆ Depending on the amount reduced, the rent may not be exempted.

【Contact Us】
Construction Department Building Housing Division Housing Section
899-5492 25 Miyajima-cho, Aira-shi, Kagoshima Phone: 0995-66-3409
Fax number: 0995-66-2370

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