This housing agency serves Berrien County, Georgia.
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Housing Authority of the County of Atkinson provides affordable housing for up to 23 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.
196 South Vickers Street, Willacoochee, GA
(229) 686-9321Section 8 Application Checklist
DownloadKeep track of everything you need to apply for a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher in this printable checklist created by Affordable Housing Online
Housing Authority of the County of Atkinson serves 23 low-income households. The agency manages 0 Housing Choice Vouchers and 23 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 78 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the County of Atkinson. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Housing Authority of the County of Atkinson households.
Working adults head 5 households and make up 22 percent of households served by Housing Authority of the County of Atkinson.
There are 19 female-headed renter households living in Housing Authority of the County of Atkinson housing. Households headed by females are 83% of those served by the Housing Authority of the County of Atkinson.
| Black | 13 |
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
There are 8 households headed by seniors served by the Housing Authority of the County of Atkinson. Senior households are 35% of households in Housing Authority of the County of Atkinson housing.
There are 7 persons with disabilities living in Housing Authority of the County of Atkinson housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 33% of households served by the Housing Authority of the County of Atkinson.
The Housing Authority of the County of Atkinson is rated as a high performer by HUD.
HUD rates the performance of Public Housing Agencies. The department looks at physical condition of properties, financial condition, management operations, and use of Public Housing Capital Funds for improvements.
Preferences are not a requirement.
You should still consider applying to waiting lists with preferences you don't qualify for. There is still a chance to get housing.Takesha Powell says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a great resource that provides a lot of helpful links to get low-income and affordable housing."