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Open: Jersey County Housing Authority Section 8 Voucher

The Jersey County Housing Authority (JCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open until further notice.

To apply, pick up a pre-application at the JCHA office, located at 505 Horn Drive, Jerseyville, IL 62052, during normal office hours.

Once the pre-application has been completed, call the JCHA office at (618) 498-9516 to schedule an appointment. Appointments are only scheduled on Wednesdays.

The following preferences have been identified: Families with children; elderly; disabled; live, work or have immediate family living in the area.

For more information, call the JCHA office at (618) 498-9516.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (618)498-9516.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Open: Jersey County Housing Authority Public Housing

The Jersey County Housing Authority public housing program is currently accepting waiting list applications for families and senior/disabled individuals.


The Housing Authority has a total of 5 apartment communities located throughout Jersey County.



The only way to  obtain an application is to  stop by their office located at 505 Horn Dr., Jerseyville, IL 62052 to pick one up.


Once the application has been completed you must call the Housing Authority during normal office hours to schedule an appointment at 618-498-9516.  They only schedule appointments on Wednesday's.


The Housing Authority lists the following preferences that may improve your spot on the waiting list as: families with children, and elderly/disabled individuals.


For more information please call the Housing Authority at 618-498-9516.

Reasonable Accommodation

Applicants who need help completing the application due to disability can make a reasonable accommodation request to the housing authority via (618)498-9516.

Next Steps

Learn more about what happens after the application is submitted.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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About Jersey County Housing Authority

505 Horn Drive, Jerseyville, IL (618) 498-9516

Jersey County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 341 low and moderate income households through its Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Public Housing programs..

Housing Authority Jurisdiction

Low-income housing managed by Jersey County Housing Authority is located in Jersey County, IL.

Households with a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher managed by this housing authority must rent within its jurisdiction.