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About Pinal County Housing Authority
The Pinal County Housing Authority (PHA Code: AZ010), located in Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona, manages assisted housing programs within its jurisdiction. It oversees approximately 1,009 assisted housing units, comprising 870 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) and 139 Public Housing units.
Pinal County Housing Authority administers several programs, including the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV), Project-Based Voucher (PBV), and Public Housing programs. All waiting lists for these programs are currently closed to new applicants. Notably, the waiting lists for both Public Housing and Project-Based Vouchers recently changed from open to closed status.
For applicants who may qualify in the future, the Very Low Income limit for a family of four in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA area is $56,100 per year. Potential applicants should be aware that all waiting lists are presently closed and monitor for any future changes.
Other Programs
3 programsThese 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.
The Pinal County Housing Authority does not currently have an open waiting list for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program. Information regarding future openings is not available on this page.
The Pinal County Housing Authority does not currently have an open waiting list for the Project-Based Voucher (PBV) program. Information regarding future openings is not available on this page.
The Pinal County Housing Authority does not currently have an open waiting list for Public Housing. Information regarding future openings is not available on this page.
Status History
Deadline: Apr 20, 2026
Deadline: Apr 20, 2026
Deadline: Apr 20, 2026
Deadline: Apr 20, 2026
Official Application
Contact Pinal County Housing Authority directly at (520) 866-7203 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
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 Pinal County Housing Authority
Check Current Status
All 3 waiting lists at Pinal County Housing Authority are currently closed. Lists typically open with short notice — sometimes as little as 48 hours. The status at the top of this page is updated nightly.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Pinal County Housing Authority, 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 $56,100/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.
Submit Your Application
Contact Pinal County Housing Authority directly at (520) 866-7203 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 at Pinal County Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Pinal County Housing Authority manages approximately 1,009 assisted housing units (870 Section 8, 139 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Casa Grande. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Pinal County Housing Authority
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Pinal County Housing Authority 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 Casa Grande. This program serves approximately 870 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
PBV Project-Based Voucher closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Pinal County Housing Authority are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Casa Grande. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Pinal County Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Pinal County Housing Authority manages approximately 139 Public Housing units in Casa Grande. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for Pinal County Housing Authority?
Pinal County Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Pinal County Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $56,100. 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 | $23,600 | $39,300 | $62,850 |
| 2 Persons | $26,950 | $44,850 | $71,800 |
| 3 Persons | $30,300 | $50,500 | $80,800 |
| 4 Persons | $33,650 | $56,100 | $89,750 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $60,600 | $96,950 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $65,100 | $104,150 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $69,600 | $111,300 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $74,100 | $118,500 |
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.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Pinal County Housing Authority — including across state lines.