Section 8 Waiting Lists in Ohio
As of January 30th 2023, there are 15 Section 8 waiting lists that are open now, opening soon, or always open in Ohio.
Section 8 Waiting Lists Open Until Further Notice
There are 15 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting Lists in Ohio that are either always open or that have not announced a closing date.
| Waiting List | Last Updated On |
|---|---|
| Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority | September 20th, 2018 |
| Perry County Metropolitan Housing Authority | June 27th, 2018 |
| Shelby Metropolitan Housing Authority | September 20th, 2018 |
| Morgan Metropolitan Housing Authority | June 27th, 2018 |
| Greene Metropolitan Housing Authority | July 6th, 2018 |
| Columbus, Ohio | June 29th, 2018 |
| Pike County, Ohio | June 28th, 2018 |
| Portage County, OH Section 8 HCV Waiting List | December 6th, 2021 |
| Miami County, Ohio | October 25th, 2019 |
| Scioto and Lawrence County, Ohio | November 11th, 2019 |
| Harrison County, Ohio | November 19th, 2019 |
| Jefferson County, Ohio | November 20th, 2019 |
| Shared Housing | December 8th, 2020 |
| Cuyahoga County, OH Section 8 HCV Waiting List | May 9th, 2021 |
| Tuscarawas County, Ohio | February 7th, 2022 |
There are 78 housing authorities in Ohio which offer the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. For more on the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program visit the Housing Choice Voucher section of our Low Income Housing Renter's Guide.
Closed Section 8 Waiting Lists
The following waiting lists have been confirmed to be closed in the last two years.
| Waiting List | Closed Date |
|---|---|
| Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio Section 8 Waitlist Opens Soon | Closed on January 12th, 2023 |
| Mansfield, Ohio | Closed on January 1st, 2023 |
| Springfield, Clark and Champaign County, OH Waiting List | Closed on November 22nd, 2022 |
| Medina County, OH Waiting List | Closed on October 21st, 2022 |
| Erie County, OH Waiting List | Closed on October 7th, 2022 |
| Multi-County, OH Limited Section 8 HCV Waiting List | Closed on May 23rd, 2022 |
| Sandusky County, OH Section 8 HCV Waiting List | Closed on April 21st, 2022 |
| Clermont County, OH Section 8 HCV Waiting List | Closed on March 11th, 2022 |
| Lake County, OH Section 8 HCV Waiting List | Closed on June 22nd, 2021 |
| Muskingum County, OH Section 8 HCV Waiting List | Closed on March 12th, 2021 |
