Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville

Dadeville, Alabama

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About Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville

The Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville (PHA Code: AL178) provides assisted housing options in Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama. This authority manages approximately 74 assisted housing units through its programs, which include Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher (HCV).

The Public Housing waitlist is currently open for applications. However, the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waitlist is closed at this time. To qualify for assistance, applicants must meet income limits. For a family of four in Tallapoosa County, AL, the Very Low Income limit is $36,750 per year.

Please be aware that the status of the HCV waitlist has recently changed, having been open previously and now closed.

Public Housing Waitlist

Status

open

Open Date

Jul 1, 2017

How to Apply

In-person

Accepting applications — no deadline
Open until further notice
Open Now

Additional Notes

The Housing Authority is accepting pre-applications for families and senior/disabled households, with qualified applicants placed on the waiting list by the date and time the pre-application is received; declining two invitations will result in the application being purged.

Other Programs

1 program

These programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)
Closed

The Section 8 Voucher Programs waitlist is currently closed.

This waitlist is currently closed. It is monitored nightly — you'll be alerted when it reopens.

Status History

HCV Closed Mar 19, 2026
HCV Opened Mar 9, 2026
HCV Closed Mar 6, 2026
HCV Opened Feb 22, 2026
HCV unknown Feb 19, 2026
HCV Opened Feb 18, 2026
Public Housing Opened Feb 18, 2026

Official Application

Contact Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville directly at (256) 825-6004 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

Contact the housing authority directly for application information.

WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

Contact Information

Address 845 Freeman Dr
City Dadeville, AL 36853
PHA Code AL178
Public Housing Units 74

Important Notices

  • Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.

  • 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 City of Dadeville

1

Check Current Status

Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville currently has 1 open waiting list (Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $36,750/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.

3

Submit Your Application

Contact Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville directly at (256) 825-6004 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.

4

After You Apply

Once accepted onto the waiting list at Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville manages approximately 74 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Dadeville. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville

Public Housing Public Housing open

Public Housing units at Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville manages approximately 74 Public Housing units in Dadeville. 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) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville 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 Dadeville. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville administers 2 programs (Public Housing, HCV) — none of which charge an application fee. If any website or person asks you to pay money to apply, it is a scam. Always apply directly through the housing authority or in person at their office at 845 Freeman Dr, Dadeville, AL.
How long is the wait at Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville?
Wait times at Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville depend on demand in Dadeville, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 74 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on March 19, 2026 when the HCV list changed from "open" to "closed." Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement. Contact Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville directly for current estimated wait times.
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
Yes. There is no limit to the number of housing authority waiting lists you can join simultaneously. There are 8 other housing authorities within 100 miles of Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville, including Housing Authority of the City of Alexander City (16 mi), Housing Authority of Auburn (22 mi), Housing Authority of the City of Goodwater (23 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Alabama and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Alabama.
How do I contact Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville?
You can reach Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville by phone at (256) 825-6004. Their office is located at 845 Freeman Dr, Dadeville, AL 36853. You can also email them at dha5@earthlink.net. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville?
Income limits for Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Tallapoosa County, AL (currently $76,100). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $36,750. Most Section 8 and Public Housing programs require your household income to be at or below this level. See the full income limits table below.

Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of the City of Dadeville are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Tallapoosa County, AL. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $36,750. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.

Household Size Extremely Low
30% AMI
Very Low
50% AMI
Low Income
80% AMI
1 Person $15,650 $25,750 $41,200
2 Persons $21,150 $29,400 $47,050
3 Persons $26,650 $33,050 $52,950
4 Persons $32,150 $36,750 $58,800
5 Persons $37,650 $39,700 $63,550
6 Persons $42,650 $42,650 $68,250
7 Persons $45,600 $45,600 $72,950
8 Persons $48,550 $48,550 $77,650
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $76,100 Effective April 1, 2025
What do these income limits mean?

Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.

Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.

Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.