Jackson County, TN

Housing Authorities

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

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Housing Authorities Jackson County, TN

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

South Carthage
109 Hazel Drive
Carthage, TN 37030
TN072 low-rent Smith 17.1 mi from Jackson

Contact

(615) 735-1940
Phone
(615) 452-5601
Fax

Leadership

Hollis Mullinax
Mayor
Dewayne Wilmore
Board Chairperson
Michael A Bates
Executive Director

Highlands Residential Services
235 W. Jackson St.
Cookeville, TN 38501
TN033 low-rent Putnam 18.1 mi from Jackson

Contact

(931) 526-9793
Phone
(931) 526-5841
Fax

Leadership

Robert Owens
Board Chairperson
Carlos D. Harris
Executive Director

Livingston
620 E 7Th Street
Livingston, TN 38570
TN056 low-rent Overton 20.4 mi from Jackson

Contact

(931) 823-6423
Phone
(931) 823-6424
Fax

Leadership

William Hayes, Jr.
Mayor
Ken Mabery
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 Tennessee. 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, Tennessee: Gainesboro, Whitleyville, and Granville.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Jackson County, Tennessee: 38562, 38588, and 38564.

Jackson County, TN is considered part of the following metro area: COOKEVILLE, TN.

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

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Last updated on February 25, 2020