Litchfield County, CT

Housing Authorities

There are 2 Housing Authorities that serve Litchfield County, CT. You can give them a call or send an email to see which PHA has jurisdiction in your area.

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Housing Authorities Litchfield County, CT

There are 2 Housing Authorities listed below for Litchfield County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

Winchester Housing Authority
80 Chestnut Street
Winsted, CT 06098
CT025 low-rent Litchfield

Contact

(860) 379-4573 ext. 5
Phone
(860) 379-0430
Fax

Leadership

Anthony Paige
Board Chairperson
Jayne Martigneni
Executive Director

Torrington Housing Authority
Summer Street
Torrington, CT 06790
CT031 combined Litchfield

Contact

(860) 482-3581
Phone
(860) 482-5841
Fax
(800) 545-1833
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Elinor Carbone
Mayor
Claudia Sweeney
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.

Litchfield County

Litchfield County has 2 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 Connecticut. 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 Litchfield County, Connecticut: Torrington, New Milford, Watertown, Winsted, Woodbury, Terryville, Oakville, Thomaston, New Hartford, Litchfield, Harwinton, Bethlehem, Barkhamsted, Goshen, Canaan, Plymouth, Roxbury, Sharon, Kent, and Lakeville.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Litchfield County, Connecticut: 06790, 06776, 06795, 06098, 06798, 06786, 06779, 06787, 06057, 06759, 06791, 06751, 06063, 06756, 06018, 06782, 06783, 06069, 06757, and 06039.

Litchfield County, CT is considered part of the following metro area: TORRINGTON, CT.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020