Roane County, TN

Housing Authorities

There are 3 Housing Authorities that serve Roane County, TN. You can give them a call or send an email to see which PHA has jurisdiction in your area.

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Housing Authorities Roane County, TN

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

Rockwood
320 W Carpenter Street
Rockwood, TN 37854
TN018 low-rent Roane

Contact

(865) 354-9841
Phone
(865) 354-3659
Fax

Leadership

Mike Miller
Mayor
James Cooley
Board Chairperson
Jill Jiles-Everhart
Executive Director

Harriman
924 Sewanee Street
Harriman, TN 37748
TN055 low-rent Roane

Contact

(865) 882-9636
Phone
(865) 882-9670
Fax
(865) 882-9636
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Wayne Best
Mayor
Don Hensley
Board Chairperson
Amy Hall
Executive Director

Oliver Springs
113 Wagner Court
Newport, TN 37840
TN078 low-rent Roane

Contact

(865) 435-1711
Phone
(865) 435-0575
Fax
(865) 435-1711
TDD/TTY

Leadership

Omar Cox
Mayor
Tracy Knaff
Board Chairperson
Karen Leffew
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.

Roane County

Roane 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 Tennessee. 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 Roane County, Tennessee: Harriman, Kingston, Rockwood, and Oliver Springs.

These housing authorities apply to the following ZIP codes in Roane County, Tennessee: 37748, 37763, 37854, and 37840.

Roane County, TN is considered part of the following metro area: KNOXVILLE, TN.

Other counties in the same metro area are: Roane County, TN, Roane County, TN, Roane County, TN, Roane County, TN, Roane County, TN, Roane County, TN, and Roane County, TN.

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Last updated on February 25, 2020