Garrett County, MD

Housing Authorities

There are no Housing Authorities in Garrett County, MD. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in Maryland. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Garrett County.

Housing Authorities Garrett County, MD

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

Frostburg Housing Authority
101 Meshach Frost Village
Frostburg, MD 21532
MD008 low-rent Allegany 19 mi from Garrett

Contact

(301) 689-9700 ext. 9700
Phone
(301) 689-9700
Fax

Leadership

Robert Flanigan
Mayor
Sylvia White
Board Chairperson
Ashley Richards
Executive Director

Cumberland Housing Group
635 East First Street
Cumberland, MD 21502
MD005 low-rent Allegany 27.3 mi from Garrett

Contact

(301) 724-6606 ext. 111
Phone
(301) 724-8731
Fax
(301) 724-6607
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Raymond Morriss
Mayor
Bruce J Irons
Board Chairperson
Steven Kesner
Executive Director

Hagerstown Housing Authority
35 W Baltimore Street
Hagerstown, MD 21740
MD006 combined Washington 82.6 mi from Garrett

Contact

(301) 733-6911
Phone
(301) 733-3858
Fax

Leadership

Robert, Bruchey
Mayor
Carolyn W. Brooks
Board Chairperson
Sean Griffith
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.

Garrett County

Garrett 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 Maryland. 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 Garrett County, Maryland: Oakland, Grantsville, Swanton, Friendsville, Accident, McHenry, Kitzmiller, Bittinger, and Bloomington.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Garrett County, Maryland: 21550, 21536, 21561, 21531, 21520, 21541, 21538, 21522, and 21523.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020