Jackson County, NC

Housing Authorities

There are no Housing Authorities in Jackson County, NC. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in North Carolina. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Jackson County.

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Housing Authorities Jackson County, NC

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

Macon Program For Progress
Post Office Box 700
Franklin, NC 28734
NC165 section 8 Macon 15.1 mi from Jackson

Contact

(828) 524-4471 ext. 224
Phone
(828) 524-0823
Fax

Leadership

Margaret Freeman
Board Chairperson
Chuck Sutton
Executive Director

Mountain Projects, Inc.
2177 Asheville Road
Waynesville, NC 28786
NC152 section 8 Haywood 17.6 mi from Jackson

Contact

(828) 452-1447
Phone
(828) 452-9454
Fax

Leadership

Gavin Brown
Board Chairperson
Patsy Davis
Executive Director

Waynesville Housing Authority
65 Church Street Po Box 418
Waynesville, NC 28786
NC062 low-rent Haywood 21.9 mi from Jackson

Contact

(828) 456-6377
Phone
(828) 456-3377
Fax

Leadership

Alfred Caldwell
Board Chairperson
Randolph Janes
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.

Jackson County

Jackson 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 North Carolina. 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 Jackson County, North Carolina: Sylva, Cullowhee, Whittier, Cashiers, Tuckasegee, Dillsboro, Webster, Glenville, and Balsam.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Jackson County, North Carolina: 28779, 28723, 28789, 28717, 28783, 28725, 28788, 28736, and 28707.

Jackson County, NC is considered part of the following metro area: CULLOWHEE, NC.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Jackson County, NC.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020