Marshall Housing Authority

This housing agency serves Harrison County, Texas.

Waiting List
Closed: Harrison County, Texas Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Poplar Apartments Public Housing Waiting List Learn More
Closed: Oak Leaf Village Apartments Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List Learn More

Closed: Harrison County, Texas Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

The Marshall Housing Authority (MHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from April 3, 2023, until April 17, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were two ways to apply during the opening period: 

  1. Pick up an application from the MHA office.
  2. Download and print the paper application.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the MHA Facebook page.

Sources: This information was verified by the MHA Public notice on April 6, 2023.

Closed: Poplar Apartments Public Housing Waiting List

The Marshall Housing Authority (MHA) last accepted Public Housing waiting list applications for Poplar Apartments from April 3, 2023, until April 17, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

There were two ways to apply during the opening period: 

  1. Pick up an application from the MHA office.
  2. Download and print the paper application.

Preferences have not been confirmed.

It was not known how applicants were placed on the waiting list.

For more information, visit the MHA Facebook page.

Sources: This information was verified by the MHA Public notice on April 6, 2023.

Closed: Oak Leaf Village Apartments Senior and Disabled Public Housing Waiting List

The Marshall Housing Authority (MHA) last accepted Elderly and Disabled Public Housing waiting list applications for apartments at Oak Leaf Village Apartments from the earliest confirmed open date of January, 2018, until March 31, 2022. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

There were two ways to apply during the opening period:

  1. Pick up an application from the MHA office.
  2. Call the MHA to request an application by mail, email or fax.

This waiting list had the following preferences:

  • Homeless Shelter Referral

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, weighed by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the MHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the MHA on January 24, 2022 and updated on April 6, 2023.

About The Agency

Marshall Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 725 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.

Monday 8:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday 8:00am-12:00pm
Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm
Friday 8:00am-4:00pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

1401 Poplar Street, Marshall, TX

Visit Website(903) 938-0717

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 Marshall Housing Authority?

Marshall Housing Authority serves 545 low-income households. The agency manages 655 Housing Choice Vouchers and 74 public housing units.

What are the incomes of residents served by the Marshall Housing Authority?

Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 67 percent of households served by Marshall Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 94 percent of Marshall Housing Authority households.

How many Marshall Housing Authority residents are employed?

Working adults head 168 households and make up 31 percent of households served by Marshall Housing Authority.

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

There are 446 female-headed renter households living in Marshall Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 82% of those served by the Marshall Housing Authority.

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

Black 474
Native American 5
White 55
Hispanic 11

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

There are 147 households headed by seniors served by the Marshall Housing Authority. Senior households are 27% of households in Marshall Housing Authority housing.

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

There are 163 persons with disabilities living in Marshall Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 30% of households served by the Marshall Housing Authority.

How does HUD rate the performance of the Marshall Housing Authority?

The Marshall Housing Authority 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.

How often does Marshall Housing Authority open new waiting lists?

Marshall Housing Authority’s Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waiting list was last opened on April 3, 2023 and closed on April 17, 2023.

Public Housing Communities Managed by Marshall Housing Authority

113 Oakley Dr

113 Oakley Dr, Marshall, Texas 75672