Kent County, MD

Housing Authorities

There are no Housing Authorities in Kent County, MD. Instead, this page lists the 3 closest HAs in Maryland. Contact the Housing Authorities below to confirm which one has jurisdiction in Kent County.

Housing Authorities Kent County, MD

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

Queen Anne's County Housing Authority
P.o. Box 280 205 East Water Street, Suite 100
Centreville, MD 21617
MD034 combined Queen Anne's 16.8 mi from Kent

Contact

(410) 758-8634 ext. 202
Phone
(410) 758-8635
Fax
(410) 758-2126
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Richard Cira
Board Chairperson

Havre de Grace Housing Authority
101 Stansbury Court
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
MD012 low-rent Harford 19.4 mi from Kent

Contact

(410) 939-2097
Phone
(410) 939-6053
Fax

Leadership

William Martin
Mayor
Janice Headen
Board Chairperson
Nickal Biggs
Executive Director

Elkton Housing Authority
150 E Main Street
Elkton, MD 21921
MD016 combined Cecil 24.5 mi from Kent

Contact

(410) 398-5018
Phone
(410) 398-5019
Fax

Leadership

Robert Alt
Mayor
Charles V Hicks
Board Chairperson

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.

Kent County

Kent 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 Maryland. 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 Kent County, Maryland: Chestertown, Millington, Rock Hall, Worton, Galena, Kennedyville, Betterton, Massey, and Still Pond.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Kent County, Maryland: 21620, 21651, 21661, 21678, 21635, 21645, 21610, 21650, and 21667.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020