Polk County, NC

Housing Authorities

There are no Housing Authorities in Polk County, NC. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in North Carolina. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Polk County.

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Housing Authorities Polk County, NC

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

Western Carolina Community Action, Inc.
220 King Creek Blvd.
Hendersonville, NC 28792
NC140 section 8 Henderson 12 mi from Polk

Contact

(828) 693-1711
Phone
(828) 697-4277
Fax
www.wcca.net
Website

Leadership

Tamara Lee
Board Chairperson
David B. White
Executive Director

Hendersonville Housing Authority
203 N Justice Street
Hendersonville, NC 28739
NC027 low-rent Henderson 14.1 mi from Polk

Contact

(828) 692-6175 ext. 16
Phone
(828) 693-0601
Fax

Leadership

Barbara Volk
Mayor
Ronnie Pepper
Board Chairperson
Diana Brow
Executive Director

Isothermal
Post Office Box 841
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
NC161 section 8 Cleveland 17.7 mi from Polk

Contact

(828) 351-2342
Phone
(828) 351-2435
Fax

Leadership

Dean Buff
Board Chairperson
Scott Dadson
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.

Polk County

Polk 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 North Carolina. 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 Polk County, North Carolina: Columbus, Tryon, Mill Spring, Saluda, and Lynn.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Polk County, North Carolina: 28722, 28782, 28756, 28773, and 28750.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020