Greene County, MS

Housing Authorities

There are no Housing Authorities in Greene County, MS. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in Mississippi. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Greene County.

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Housing Authorities Greene County, MS

There are 3 Housing Authorities listed below for Greene County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

Waynesboro HA
1069 Wayne Street
Waynesboro, MS 39367
MS068 low-rent Wayne 33.1 mi from Greene

Contact

(601) 735-4522
Phone
(601) 735-1751
Fax

Leadership

Richard Johnson
Mayor
Sean Dunlap
Board Chairperson
Ailrick Young
Executive Director

Hattiesburg HA
515 E. 4Th Street
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
MS001 low-rent Forrest 39.2 mi from Greene

Contact

(601) 583-1881
Phone
(601) 583-0759
Fax
(800) 545-1833
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Toby Barker
Mayor
Willie Clark
Board Chairperson
Judy Mellard
Executive Director

Laurel HA
701 Leontyne Price Boulevard
Laurel, MS 39440
MS002 low-rent Jones 44.5 mi from Greene

Contact

(601) 425-4651
Phone
(601) 425-7977
Fax

Leadership

Johnny Magee
Mayor
George Barnes
Board Chairperson
Ailrick Young
Executive Director

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

Greene County

Greene County has 3 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in Mississippi. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Greene County, Mississippi: Leakesville, State Line, McLain, and Neely.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Greene County, Mississippi: 39451, 39362, 39456, and 39461.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020