Ritchie County, WV

Housing Authorities

There are no Housing Authorities in Ritchie County, WV. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in West Virginia. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Ritchie County.

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Housing Authorities Ritchie County, WV

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

Parkersburg Housing Authority
1901 Cameron Avenue
Parkersburg, WV 26101
WV005 combined Wood 28 mi from Ritchie

Contact

(304) 428-6400
Phone
(304) 428-5259
Fax

Leadership

Tom Joyce
Mayor
Dave Redinger
Board Chairperson
Donna J. Haynes
Executive Director

Spencer Housing Authority
601 Market Street
Spencer, WV 25276
WV026 low-rent Roane 30.2 mi from Ritchie

Contact

(304) 927-4181
Phone
(304) 927-4186
Fax

Leadership

Bobby Barker
Board Chairperson
Wallace Board
Executive Director

Weston Housing Authority
124 E 1St Street
Weston, WV 26452
WV028 low-rent Lewis 32 mi from Ritchie

Contact

(304) 269-6159
Phone
(304) 269-6454
Fax
(304) 269-6159
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Kim Harrison
Mayor
Larry Ransinger
Board Chairperson
Ruth Kerns
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.

Ritchie County

Ritchie 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 West Virginia. 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 Ritchie County, West Virginia: Pennsboro, Harrisville, Cairo, Ellenboro, Smithville, Macfarlan, Petroleum, Auburn, Berea, and Pullman.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Ritchie County, West Virginia: 26415, 26362, 26337, 26346, 26178, 26148, 26161, 26325, 26327, and 26421.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020