Placer County Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Placer County, California. Service does not extend to Roseville, California.

Waiting List
Closed: Placer County, California Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Placer County, California Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental housing assistance in Placer County, California; Excluding the City of Roseville.

The Placer County Housing Authority (PCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open for 11 days from October until November 2017; and before that for 10 days in October 2014. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences: Terminated from HCV program due to insufficient funding, elderly and live or work in Placer County (with the exception of Roseville); disabled and live or work in Placer County (with the exception of Roseville); veteran and live or work in Placer County (with the exception of Roseville); homeless in Placer County (with the exception of Roseville) and are in transitional housing, shelter programs, or fleeing form domestic violence; homeless and referred by a partnering Social Services agency.

500 applicants were placed on the waiting list by random lottery, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the PCHA website.

About The Agency

Placer County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 359 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.

11552 B Avenue, Auburn, CA

Visit Website(530) 889-7692

Section 8 Application Checklist

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Keep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online

How large is the Placer County Housing Authority?

Placer County Housing Authority serves 297 low-income households. The agency manages 407 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Placer County Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 77 percent of households served by Placer County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 95 percent of Placer County Housing Authority households.

How many Placer County Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 41 households and make up 14 percent of households served by Placer County Housing Authority.

How many female-headed renter households are served by the Placer County Housing Authority?

There are 201 female-headed renter households living in Placer County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 68% of those served by the Placer County Housing Authority.

What racial and ethnic groups are found among Placer County Housing Authority renters?

Black 24
Native American 9
Asian-Pacific Islander 9
White 217
Hispanic 36

How many senior-headed renter households are served by Placer County Housing Authority?

There are 118 households headed by seniors served by the Placer County Housing Authority. Senior households are 40% of households in Placer County Housing Authority housing.

How many households headed by persons with disabilities live in Placer County Housing Authority housing?

There are 121 persons with disabilities living in Placer County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 41% of households served by the Placer County Housing Authority.

How often does Placer County Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Placer County Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on October 30, 2017 and closed on November 9, 2017.