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Closed: Boonton, New Jersey Section 8 Voucher


Please note: The Boonton Housing Authority covers Boonton, NJ.

The Boonton Housing Authority (BHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently closed. It was last open from October 2016 until November 2016; and before that from March 2015 until May 2015, and from January 2013 until March 2013.



Boonton, NJ is about 20 miles northwest of Newark, NJ.


Please note: 

  • This application puts applicants in consideration for both the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and Public Housing waiting lists. Applicants who wish to apply to both programs only need to submit one application.
  • This waiting list has preferences. This means that applicants who qualify for these preferences will receive assistance before applicants who do not. Because of these preferences, applicants who do not qualify may have a longer wait to receive assistance.

To apply during the opening period, applicants were required to download and print the online application.


Once the application has been completed, it must have been mailed to the BHA office.


This waiting list has the following preferences: Working, elderly, disabled, veteran, education program.


Applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.


Important note: Applicants who have been placed on the waiting list must inform the housing authority immediately if your application information changes (such as contact information, income, and household members). In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Contact the housing authority to find out how to update application information.


For more information, visit the BHA website, or call the office at (973) 335-0846.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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Closed: Boonton, New Jersey Section 8 Voucher

The Boonton Housing Authority (BHA) last accepted Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list applications from December 1, 2023, until December 22, 2023. There is no notice of when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences: 

  • Elderly
  • Victim of Domestic Violence
  • Work in Boonton
  • Currently enrolled in educational/training program
  • Live in Boonton
  • Work in other location than Boonton
  • Veteran

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the BHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the BHA application portal on December 6, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance in Boonton, New Jersey.

Last Updated on 05/30/2024.

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Closed: 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom Section 8 Project-Based Voucher

The Boonton Housing Authority (BHA) last accepted Section 8 Project Based Voucher waiting list applications for 0, 1 , 2, 3 and 4-Bedroom apartments from December 1, 2023, until December 22, 2023. There is no notice when this waiting list will reopen.

To apply while the waitlist was open, applicants were required to complete the online application.

This waiting list had the following preferences: 

  • Elderly
  • Victim of Domestic Violence
  • Work in Boonton
  • Currently enrolled in educational/training program
  • Live in Boonton
  • Work in other location than Boonton
  • Veteran

Selected applicants were placed on the waiting list by date and time the application was received, by order of preferences.

For more information, visit the BHA website.

Sources: This information was verified by the BHA application portal on December 4, 2023.

Service Area

This waiting list is for Section 8 Project-Based Voucher rental assistance in Boonton, New Jersey.

Last Updated on 12/22/2023.

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Closed: Boonton Housing Authority Project-Based


Please note: The Boonton Housing Authority covers Boonton, NJ.

The Boonton Housing Authority (BHA) is currently accepting Public Housing waiting list applications, from October 11, 2016 until November 14, 2016.



Boonton, NJ is about 20 miles northwest of Newark, NJ.


Please note: 

  • This application puts applicants in consideration for both the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher and Public Housing waiting lists. Applicants who wish to apply to both programs only need to submit one application.
  • This waiting list has preferences. This means that applicants who qualify for these preferences will receive assistance before applicants who do not. Because of these preferences, applicants who do not qualify may have a longer wait to receive assistance.

To apply, download and print the online application here.


Copies of the following documentation is required of all household members: Birth certificate, Social Security Card, all bank and investment statements, INS information, drivers licence, passport, picture ID card, proof of divorce, proof of household income, proof of child support and case number, proof of residency.


Once the application has been completed, it must be mailed to:



Boonton Housing Authority
Waiting List Application Information
125 Chestnut Street
Boonton, NJ 07005-1130


This waiting list has the following preferences: Working, elderly, disabled, veteran, education program.


Applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.


Important note: Applicants who have been placed on the waiting list must inform the housing authority immediately if your application information changes (such as contact information, income, and household members). In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Contact the housing authority to find out how to update application information.


For more information, read the BHA public notice, visit the BHA website, or call the office at (973) 335-0846.

Last Updated on 02/23/2024.

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About Boonton Housing Authority

125 Chestnut Street, Boonton, NJ (973) 335-0846

Boonton Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 233 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 Boonton Housing Authority is located in Boonton, NJ.

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

Office Hours

Open today from 8:00am to 2:30pm ET.

Day Hours
Monday 8:00am-2:30pm
Tuesday 8:00am-2:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am-2:30pm
Thursday 8:00am-2:30pm
Friday 8:00am-2:30pm