Section 8 Waiting Lists in Texas

As of February 2nd 2023, there are 31 Section 8 waiting lists that are open now, opening soon, or always open in Texas.

Section 8 Waiting Lists Open Until Further Notice

There are 31 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting Lists in Texas that are either always open or that have not announced a closing date.

Waiting List	Last Updated On
Housing Authority of the City of Brownwood	May 23rd, 2016
Housing Authority of Jefferson	June 27th, 2018
Cooke County, Texas	July 14th, 2017
Cameron Housing Authority	July 14th, 2017
Housing Authority of Baird	November 12th, 2018
Multi-County, Texas	July 16th, 2019
South Plains Regional Housing Authority	June 27th, 2018
Gregory, Texas	July 28th, 2017
Uvalde Housing Authority	August 3rd, 2017
Hidalgo, Texas	September 28th, 2016
Parker County, Texas	July 2nd, 2018
Texas Panhandle Section 8 HCV Waiting List	July 21st, 2020
Fort Stockton, Texas	August 4th, 2021
City of Dallas; and Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Kaufman, Rockwall, and Tarrant County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	December 6th, 2022
Kingsville, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	January 20th, 2021
Rogers, Texas	January 14th, 2021
Falfurrias, Texas	January 4th, 2021
Cameron County, Texas	January 20th, 2021
Edgewood, Texas	February 17th, 2022
Jim Hogg County, Texas	January 28th, 2021
Nacogdoches County, Texas	May 26th, 2020
San Angelo, Texas	January 20th, 2021
Pleasanton, Texas	April 15th, 2021
Borger, Texas	July 6th, 2021
Floyd County, Texas	July 27th, 2021
Wichita Falls Housing Assistance Program	August 22nd, 2022
Multi-County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	February 21st, 2022
Henderson County, Texas	February 15th, 2022
Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Leon, Madison, Robertson, and Washington County, Texas	April 1st, 2022
San Juan, Texas	August 22nd, 2022
Bastrop, Texas Waiting List	January 2nd, 2023

There are 411 housing authorities in Texas 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
Multi-County, Texas Section 8 Waitlist Opens Tomorrow	Closed on January 27th, 2023
Cleburne, Texas Waitlist Opens Today	Closed on January 19th, 2023
Mesquite, TX Waiting List	Closed on October 17th, 2022
Longview, Texas	Closed on August 18th, 2022
Hardin, Jefferson, and Orange County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on July 26th, 2022
Travis County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on July 8th, 2022
Multi-County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on May 16th, 2022
Pharr, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on April 29th, 2022
Terrell, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on April 18th, 2022
Orange, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on April 1st, 2022
Amarillo, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on February 7th, 2022
Comal County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on January 31st, 2022
Harrison County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on January 21st, 2022
Multi-County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on December 31st, 2021
Brownsville, Texas	Closed on December 1st, 2021
Taylor, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on October 21st, 2021
Arlington, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on October 12th, 2021
Brazoria County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on July 16th, 2021
Fannin County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on June 30th, 2021
El Paso, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on June 30th, 2021
Garland, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on June 11th, 2021
Brenham, Texas	Closed on June 2nd, 2021
Victoria, Texas	Closed on April 29th, 2021
Montgomery County, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on April 22nd, 2021
Fort Worth, TX Section 8 HCV Waiting List	Closed on January 29th, 2021
Texarkana, Texas	Closed on January 22nd, 2021