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About Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun
The Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun (PHA Code: CO017) serves residents in Haxtun, Phillips County, Colorado, by managing approximately 22 assisted housing units. Their primary programs include the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and Public Housing.
Currently, all waiting lists for both the Housing Choice Voucher program and Public Housing are closed and are not accepting new applications. Recent activity shows the Public Housing waitlist specifically changed from open to closed.
While all lists are closed, general income eligibility for a family of four classified as Very Low Income in the Phillips County, CO area is $51,000 per year. Potential applicants should monitor for future announcements regarding waitlist openings.
Other Programs
2 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 Section 8 waiting list in Haxtun, CO, is closed.
All waiting lists in Haxtun, CO, including Public Housing, are currently closed. Some sources indicate a need to contact the authority directly to confirm the waitlist status. Preferences may exist for veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents, and income limits apply.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun directly at (970) 774-7251 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 Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun
Check Current Status
All 2 waiting lists at Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun 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 Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun, 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 $51,000/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 Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun directly at (970) 774-7251 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 Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun manages approximately 22 assisted housing units, and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Haxtun. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun 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 Haxtun. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun manages approximately 22 Public Housing units in Haxtun. 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 Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun?
Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Phillips County, CO. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $51,000. 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 | $21,450 | $35,700 | $57,150 |
| 2 Persons | $24,500 | $40,800 | $65,300 |
| 3 Persons | $27,550 | $45,900 | $73,450 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $51,000 | $81,600 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $55,100 | $88,150 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $59,200 | $94,700 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $63,250 | $101,200 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $67,350 | $107,750 |
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 Housing Authority of the Town of Haxtun — including across state lines.