Analysis by Vanea Gardner
Last Updated: February, 23rd 2024
The Lee County Housing Authority (LCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open until further notice.
To apply, complete a pre-application at the LCHA office, located at 1000 Washington Ave., Dixon, IL 61021.
This waiting list has a preference for Lee County residents.
For more information, call the LCHA office at (815) 284-2759.
The application may be completed in person at 1000 Washington Ave., Dixon, IL 61021.
Lee County Housing Authority has preferences for: Live, Work, or Attend School Locally. Preferences are not required but Section 8 Voucher applicants that meet these criteria will be moved up the waiting list.
Lee County Housing Authority Section 8 Voucher Waiting List is managed by Lee County Housing Authority.
Lee County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 253 low- and moderate-income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and public housing programs.
This housing agency serves Lee County, Illinois.
Applying for housing with bad credit.
Most HUD housing programs, like Section 8 and Public Housing, do not have a credit check. But Section 8 landlords will likely require one for an available unit.Josie Shivers says:
"Affordable Housing Online is a very helpful website. I was able to put it in a Section 8 application, and received a letter that I was chosen to be on a waiting list!"