Jefferson County, IA

Housing Authorities

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

Housing Authorities Jefferson County, IA

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

AREA XV
417 N College Street
Agency, IA 52530
IA124 combined Wapello 15.3 mi from Jefferson

Contact

(641) 937-5222
Phone
(641) 937-6624
Fax

Leadership

Nathan Bissell
Mayor
Troy E. Peden
Executive Director

OTTUMWA
935 West Main Street
Ottumwa, IA 52501
IA004 combined Wapello 22.6 mi from Jefferson

Contact

(641) 682-8369
Phone
(641) 682-7287
Fax
(641) 682-8360
TDD/TTY
www.ohatowers
Website

Leadership

Tom Lazio
Mayor
Gordon Aistrope
Board Chairperson
Meliha Cavkusic
Executive Director

OSKALOOSA
108 1St Ave E
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
IA100 section 8 Mahaska 39.3 mi from Jefferson

Contact

(641) 673-8361
Phone
(641) 676-4226
Fax

Leadership

David Krutzfeldt
Mayor
Michael Collins
Board Chairperson
Marty Ryan
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.

Jefferson County

Jefferson 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 Iowa. 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 Jefferson County, Iowa: Fairfield, Batavia, Lockridge, Libertyville, and Packwood.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Jefferson County, Iowa: 52556, 52533, 52635, 52567, 52557, and 52580.

Jefferson County, IA is considered part of the following metro area: FAIRFIELD, IA.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020