Lake County, TN

Housing Authorities

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

Housing Authorities Lake County, TN

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

Newbern
100 Flower Valley Drive
Newbern, TN 38059
TN075 low-rent Dyer 16.8 mi from Lake

Contact

(731) 627-2142
Phone
(731) 627-6271
Fax

Leadership

Pam Marbrey
Mayor
Steve Williams
Board Chairperson
Mary J. Norsworthy
Executive Director

Dyersburg
541 Hike Ave
Dyersburg, TN 38024
TN021 low-rent Dyer 18.8 mi from Lake

Contact

(731) 285-6771
Phone
(731) 287-0530
Fax
(731) 285-6771
TDD/TTY

Leadership

John Holden
Mayor
Denise Barker
Board Chairperson
Paula Ledford
Executive Director

Union City
1409 E Main Street
Union City, TN 38261
TN009 low-rent Obion 25.7 mi from Lake

Contact

(731) 885-1971
Phone
(731) 885-6149
Fax

Leadership

Terry Hailey
Mayor
Jody Kizer
Board Chairperson
Gena Burden
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.

Lake County

Lake 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 Tennessee. 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 Lake County, Tennessee: Tiptonville, Ridgely, and Wynnburg.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Lake County, Tennessee: 38079, 38080, and 38077.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020