Housing Authority of the City of Bessemer

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Please Note: Due to the decentralized nature of affordable housing information, the information about this waiting list may be out of date.

As of July 2017, the Housing Authority of the City of Bessemer (HACB) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households.

To apply, visit the HACB office to pick up a pre-application, located at 1515 Fairfax Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020, from 7:30 am until 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday.

Once the pre-application has been completed, it must be hand delivered to the address listed above, from 8:00 am until 3:30 pm, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays only.

Be sure to include these documents with the pre-application: Social Security Cards and birth certificates for all household members, proof of all income, and photo IDs for all adult household members.

The HACB does have a local preference and the staff will go over them with you when you return the pre-application.

For more information, visit the HACB website, or call the office at (205) 481-4420.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (205)481-4420.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 07/07/2017.

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About Housing Authority of the City of Bessemer

1515 Fairfax Avenue, Bessemer, AL (205) 481-4420

Housing Authority of the City of Bessemer provides affordable housing for up to 1,268 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Public Housing programs..

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Housing Authority of the City of Bessemer is located in Bessemer, AL.

Households with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher managed by this housing authority must rent within its jurisdiction.