Gilmer County, WV

Housing Authorities

There are no Housing Authorities in Gilmer County, WV. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in West Virginia. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Gilmer County.

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Housing Authorities Gilmer County, WV

There are 3 Housing Authorities listed below for Gilmer County. Click on the "+" below to view each HAs. Call to inquire about their jurisdiction.

Weston Housing Authority
124 E 1St Street
Weston, WV 26452
WV028 low-rent Lewis 20.5 mi from Gilmer

Contact

(304) 269-6159
Phone
(304) 269-6454
Fax
(304) 269-6159
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Kim Harrison
Mayor
Larry Ransinger
Board Chairperson
Ruth Kerns
Executive Director

Spencer Housing Authority
601 Market Street
Spencer, WV 25276
WV026 low-rent Roane 29.7 mi from Gilmer

Contact

(304) 927-4181
Phone
(304) 927-4186
Fax

Leadership

Bobby Barker
Board Chairperson
Wallace Board
Executive Director

Buckhannon Housing Authority
23 1/2 Hinkle Drive
Buckhannon, WV 26201
WV013 low-rent Upshur 32.5 mi from Gilmer

Contact

(304) 472-1305
Phone
(304) 472-1331
Fax

Leadership

David McCauley
Mayor
Cathy Frye
Board Chairperson
April Perry
Executive Director

How can Housing Authorities Help?

Housing Authorities (also called "Public Housing Authorities" or "Public Housing Agencies") are privately run, non-profit organizations in charge of overseeing public housing programs in a county or metro area.

Although they are privately run, Housing Authorities are government sanctioned and federally funded.

Gilmer County

Gilmer County has 3 Housing Authorities. You can call or email them to see which PHA serves your area. Find their contact information above.

PHAs may do just the Housing Voucher Choice Program (Section 8), low-rent public housing, or both.

Wait Lists

There is a widespread shortage of affordable public housing in West Virginia. Most PHAs have a wait list of 1-2 years or more. PHAs may close the wait list when the list is too long.

You may consider checking PHAs in surrounding areas if you do not mind living in a nearby county.

Public Housing Authorities are free and are there to help you find affordable housing. Feel free to reach out to several housing authorities if needed.

Housing Authorities on this page apply to the following cities in Gilmer County, West Virginia: Glenville, Normantown, Coxs Mills, Linn, Sand Fork, Troy, Cedarville, and Rosedale.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Gilmer County, West Virginia: 26351, 25267, 26342, 26384, 26430, 26443, 26611, and 26636.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020