There are no Housing Authorities in Washington County, IL. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in Illinois. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Washington County.
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Housing Authorities Washington County, IL
There are 3 Housing Authorities listed below for Washington County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.
719 East Howard Pobox 689
Centralia, IL 62801 IL057 combined Marion 17.5 mi from Washington
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109 Shiloh Drive P.o. Box 1547
Mount Vernon, IL 62864 IL059 combined Jefferson 18.5 mi from Washington
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619 Broadway Street
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864 IL123 section 8 Jefferson 22.3 mi from Washington
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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.
Washington County
Washington 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 Illinois. 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 Washington County, Illinois: Nashville, Okawville, Ashley, Addieville, Hoyleton, Oakdale, Irvington, Du Bois, Richview, and Radom.
These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Washington County, Illinois: 62263, 62271, 62808, 62214, 62803, 62268, 62848, 62831, 62877, and 62876.
More on Washington County, IL
- Loan Limits to view maximum loan amounts in Washington County, IL
- 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