Jackson County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List

The Jackson County Housing Authority (JCHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications from an unconfirmed open date, until February 29, 2024. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to print the paper application.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

• A family whose member(s) either live, work or have been hired to work or who are enrolled for the current school semester in the jurisdiction of Jackson County.
• Working Families, Where the head, spouse or sole member is employed for 9 months. However, an applicant where the head and spouse or sole member is a person age 62 or older, or is a person with disabilities, must also be given the benefit of this preference.
• A family in which each member or sole member is a person displaced by governmental action or a family displaced by a disaster recognized by the Federal government, which extensively damaged or destroyed their dwelling unit.
• A family in which each member or sole member is a person displaced by housing owner sale of rental home results in the tenant having to vacate the residence.

For more information, visit the JCHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the JCHA website on March 7, 2024.