There are 3 Housing Authorities that serve Penobscot County, ME. 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 Penobscot County, ME
There are 3 Housing Authorities listed below for Penobscot County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.
161 Davis Road
Bangor, ME 04401 ME009 combined Penobscot
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358 Main Street
Old Town, ME 04468 ME018 combined Penobscot
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15 Colonial Circle Suite 1
Brewer, ME 04412 ME021 combined Penobscot
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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.
Penobscot County
Penobscot 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 Maine. 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.
Related Areas
Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Penobscot County, Maine: Bangor, Brewer, Hampden, Old Town, Lincoln, Holden, Orono, Millinocket, Orrington, Dexter, Milford, Eddington, Newport, Levant, Carmel, Corinth, Corinna, West Enfield, East Millinocket, and Greenbush.
These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Penobscot County, Maine: 04401, 04412, 04444, 04468, 04457, 04429, 04473, 04462, 04474, 04930, 04461, 04428, 04953, 04456, 04419, 04427, 04928, 04493, 04402, and 04430.
Penobscot County, ME is considered part of the following metro area: BANGOR, ME.
More on Penobscot County, ME
- Loan Limits to view maximum loan amounts in Penobscot County, ME
- Fair Market Rents 40th percentile FMRs and SAFMRs by ZIP code
- Property Taxes to find local Property Taxes
- Income Limits to learn more about income assistance in your area
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Housing Authorities are approved by the HUD.
Last updated on February 25, 2020