Housing Authority of the Town of Douglas
Douglas, Wyoming
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Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
In-person
Additional Notes
The Housing Authority of the Town of Douglas is currently accepting public housing waiting list applications for senior/disabled individuals only. They offer one public housing community with 48 units for senior/disabled individuals. To apply, visit the HATD at 120 S 5th St, Douglas, WY 82633 during normal office hours to pick up an application, or request an application be mailed to you by calling (307) 358-2440 during normal office hours. Completed applications can be mailed or hand-delivered to the same address. Required documents include birth certificates, social security cards, proof of all income, asset verification, and photo IDs for all adult household members.
HCV Waitlist
Status
unknown
Additional Notes
No current information found regarding the Housing Choice Voucher program.
Official Application
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Housing Authority of the Town of Douglas
Check Current Status
Before applying, verify that the waiting list is currently open. Housing authorities only accept applications during designated open periods, which can last anywhere from a few days to several weeks. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
Most PHAs require: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all household members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Contact Housing Authority of the Town of Douglas directly at <a href="tel:(307) 358-2440" class="text-blue-600 font-bold hover:underline">(307) 358-2440</a> to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list, keep your contact information updated with the PHA. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Wait times vary from 6 months to over 5 years depending on demand. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs Offered at Housing Authority of the Town of Douglas
Public Housing Public Housing
Public Housing units are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Units range from apartments to townhomes and are maintained by the PHA. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)
The Housing Choice Voucher program provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for your area. Vouchers are portable, meaning you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.