Lawrence County, MS

Housing Authorities

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

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Housing Authorities Lawrence County, MS

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

Brookhaven HA
501 Brookman Drive
Brookhaven, MS 39601
MS060 low-rent Lincoln 22.1 mi from Lawrence

Contact

(601) 833-1781
Phone
(601) 833-8090
Fax

Leadership

Ralph Bryant
Board Chairperson
Jeffrey Adams
Executive Director

Hazlehurst HA
150 Roebuck Court Apartment 36
Hazlehurst, MS 39083
MS094 low-rent Copiah 27.3 mi from Lawrence

Contact

(601) 894-1566 ext. 100
Phone
(601) 894-5330
Fax

Leadership

Shirley Sandifer
Mayor
Daphine Foster
Board Chairperson
Jeanice Ayers
Executive Director

Mississippi Regional HA No. VII
909 Delaware Ave.
Mccomb, MS 39648
MS057 combined Ms 31.1 mi from Lawrence

Contact

(601) 684-9503 ext. 7017
Phone
(218) 316-7390
Fax
(800) 582-2233
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Susan Bracey
Board Chairperson
Lucious Cameron
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.

Lawrence County

Lawrence 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 Mississippi. 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 Lawrence County, Mississippi: Monticello, Jayess, Silver Creek, Newhebron, Sontag, and Oak Vale.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Lawrence County, Mississippi: 39654, 39641, 39663, 39140, 39665, and 39656.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020