This housing agency serves Tooele County, Utah.
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| Open Until Further Notice: Tooele County Housing Authority Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List | Learn More |
| Open Until Further Notice: Tooele County Housing Authority Public Housing Waiting List | Learn More |
The Tooele County Housing Authority (TCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program waiting list is currently open. This waiting list is open indefinitely.
There are two ways to apply:
Once the pre-application has been completed, it can be mailed or hand delivered to the TCHA office at the address above.
The following preferences have been identified: Victims of domestic violence, displaced, tenants of the TCHA Public Housing program, work in Tooele County, homeless.
Applicants will receive a confirmation number upon submitting the pre-application. It is important to keep that number in a safe, easy to access place. It will be needed any time when referencing your pre-application with the housing authority.
There is currently a four year wait for applicants with preferences.
For more information visit the TCHA website, or call the office at (435) 882-7875.
The Tooele Housing Authority is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.This housing authority offers one apartment community for families and senior/disabled individuals. 1, Westwood Mesa ApartmentsDownload application hereThere are two ways to apply for public housing:1. Visit the housing authority to pick up an application, located at 66 W. Vine St., Tooele, UT 84074, Monday-Friday, during normal office hours.2. Download an application here, then print and complete.Once the application has been completed it can be mailed or hand delivered to the address listed above. If you are claiming a preference please include that documentation, otherwise no documents are needed at this time.This housing authority does have a preference point system that may improve your spot on the waiting list: elderly, disabled, victim of domestic violence, collecting social security or disability, working 20 or more hours a week, or a full time student.More information can be found by visiting the housing authority website at http://www.co.tooele.ut.us/housing.htm, or they can be reached with any questions you may have by calling 435-882-7875, during normal office hours.
Tooele County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 237 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
66 West Vine Street, Tooele, UT
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Tooele County Housing Authority serves 192 low-income households. The agency manages 241 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 76 percent of households served by Tooele County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 96 percent of Tooele County Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 51 households and make up 27 percent of households served by Tooele County Housing Authority.
There are 144 female-headed renter households living in Tooele County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 75% of those served by the Tooele County Housing Authority.
| Black | 4 |
| Native American | 2 |
| White | 167 |
| Hispanic | 17 |
There are 72 households headed by seniors served by the Tooele County Housing Authority. Senior households are 38% of households in Tooele County Housing Authority housing.
There are 78 persons with disabilities living in Tooele County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 41% of households served by the Tooele County Housing Authority.
The Tooele County Housing Authority is rated as a standard 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.
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