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About Webster Parish Police Jury
The Webster Parish Police Jury, located in Minden, Webster County, Louisiana (PHA Code: LA213), oversees local housing assistance programs. This authority manages approximately 177 assisted housing units, specifically through 177 Housing Choice Vouchers. They administer both Public Housing and the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) programs to help eligible families secure affordable housing.
Currently, the Webster Parish Police Jury is accepting applications for its Public Housing program. The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is presently closed to new applicants. Prospective applicants for Public Housing should note the Very Low Income limit for a family of four in the Webster Parish, LA area is $32,400 per year. Eligibility for housing assistance is determined based on income and other program criteria.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Phone
Additional Notes
The Public Housing waiting list is currently open.
Other Programs
1 programThese 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 (HCV) waiting list is currently closed.
Official Application
Contact Webster Parish Police Jury directly at (318) 377-7022 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 Webster Parish Police Jury
Check Current Status
Webster Parish Police Jury currently has 1 open waiting list (Public Housing). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Webster Parish Police Jury, 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 $32,400/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 Webster Parish Police Jury directly at (318) 377-7022 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 Webster Parish Police Jury, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Webster Parish Police Jury manages approximately 177 assisted housing units (177 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Minden. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Webster Parish Police Jury
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at Webster Parish Police Jury are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. 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 Webster Parish Police Jury 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 Minden. This program serves approximately 177 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is applying at Webster Parish Police Jury free?
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Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
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What are the income limits for Webster Parish Police Jury?
Webster Parish Police Jury Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Webster Parish Police Jury are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Webster Parish, LA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $32,400. 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 | $22,700 | $36,300 |
| 2 Persons | $21,150 | $25,950 | $41,500 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $29,200 | $46,700 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $32,400 | $51,850 |
| 5 Persons | $35,000 | $35,000 | $56,000 |
| 6 Persons | $37,600 | $37,600 | $60,150 |
| 7 Persons | $40,200 | $40,200 | $64,300 |
| 8 Persons | $42,800 | $42,800 | $68,450 |
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 Webster Parish Police Jury — including across state lines.