Rusk County, TX

Housing Authorities

There are 3 Housing Authorities that serve Rusk County, TX. You can give them a call or send an email to see which PHA has jurisdiction in your area.

Housing Authorities Rusk County, TX

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

Henderson
817 W Main Street
Henderson, TX 75652
TX050 low-rent Rusk

Contact

(903) 657-3444
Phone
(903) 657-3816
Fax

Leadership

Buzz Fullen
Mayor
David Hudson
Board Chairperson
Teylor Maxwell
Executive Director

Overton
220 W Ward Street
Overton, TX 75684
TX068 low-rent Rusk

Contact

(903) 834-6213
Phone
(903) 834-3897
Fax
(903) 834-6213
TDD/TTY

Leadership

C.R. Evans, Jr.
Mayor
Scott Andrews
Board Chairperson
Donald B Eaves
Executive Director

Tatum
200 Forest Acres Circle
Tatum, TX 75691
TX341 combined Rusk

Contact

(903) 947-6464
Phone
(903) 947-3230
Fax

Leadership

Linda Haden
Board Chairperson
Beverly Haden
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.

Rusk County

Rusk 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 Texas. 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 Rusk County, Texas: Henderson, Overton, Tatum, Mount Enterprise, Laneville, New London, Laird Hill, Minden, Price, and Selman City.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Rusk County, Texas: 75652, 75654, 75684, 75691, 75681, 75653, 75667, 75682, 75666, 75680, 75687, and 75689.

Rusk County, TX is considered part of the following metro area: LONGVIEW, TX.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Rusk County, TX, Rusk County, TX, and Rusk County, TX.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020