Dauphin County, PA

Housing Authorities

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

Tags: Pennsylvania HARRISBURG-CARLISLE, PA

Housing Authorities Dauphin County, PA

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

Harrisburg HA
351 Chestnut Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
PA008 combined Dauphin

Contact

(717) 232-6781
Phone
(717) 233-8355
Fax

Leadership

Eric Papenfuse
Mayor
Senghor Manns
Executive Director

Dauphin County HA
501 Mohn Street
Steelton, PA 17113
PA035 combined Dauphin

Contact

(717) 939-9301
Phone
(717) 939-7947
Fax

Leadership

William Pettigrew
Board Chairperson
Leah Eppinger
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.

Dauphin County

Dauphin 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 Pennsylvania. 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 Dauphin County, Pennsylvania: Harrisburg, Hummelstown, Middletown, Hershey, Halifax, Millersburg, Dauphin, Grantville, Elizabethville, Lykens, Highspire, Williamstown, Gratz, Wiconisco, Pillow, and Berrysburg.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania: 17112, 17111, 17110, 17036, 17109, 17057, 17104, 17033, 17113, 17103, 17032, 17061, 17102, 17018, 17028, 17023, 17048, 17034, 17098, and 17101.

Dauphin County, PA is considered part of the following metro area: HARRISBURG-CARLISLE, PA.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Dauphin County, PA and Dauphin County, PA.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020