Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta

Henryetta, Oklahoma

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20 hours ago

About Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta

The Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta (HACH) serves Henryetta, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, providing affordable housing assistance. This authority manages approximately 168 assisted housing units, which include 118 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) units and 50 Public Housing units.

Currently, all waiting lists for both the Housing Choice Voucher program and Public Housing program are closed. Applicants should be aware that the Public Housing waiting list has historically changed between open and closed statuses. For eligibility, a very low-income limit for a family of four in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, is $37,100 per year.

Other Programs

2 programs

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

This waiting list is not accepting applications at this time, assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled.

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

The waiting list is not accepting applications at this time. Eligibility depends on annual gross income, age or disability status, and US citizenship or eligible immigration; senior citizens and families are welcome to apply.

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

Status History

Public Housing Closed Mar 8, 2026
Public Housing Opened Mar 1, 2026
Public Housing Closed Feb 25, 2026
HCV Closed Feb 19, 2026

Official Application

Contact Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta directly at (918) 652-9651 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 1708 W Ragan St
City Henryetta, OK 74437
PHA Code OK142
Section 8 Units 118
Public Housing Units 50

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 Henryetta

1

Check Current Status

All 2 waiting lists at Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta 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.

2

Gather Required Documents

For Section 8 voucher programs at Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta, 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 $37,100/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.

3

Submit Your Application

Contact Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta directly at (918) 652-9651 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 Henryetta, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta manages approximately 168 assisted housing units (118 Section 8, 50 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Henryetta. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.

Programs at Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta

HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed

The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta 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 Henryetta. This program serves approximately 118 households. 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 City of Henryetta 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 Henryetta manages approximately 50 Public Housing units in Henryetta. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is applying at Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta free?
Yes. Applying for any federally-funded housing assistance program is always free. Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta administers 2 programs (HCV, Public Housing) — 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 1708 W Ragan St, Henryetta, OK.
How long is the wait at Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta?
Wait times at Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta depend on demand in Henryetta, funding levels, and your priority status. With approximately 168 assisted housing units, turnover determines how quickly the list moves. The most recent status change we tracked was on March 8, 2026 when the Public Housing 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 Henryetta 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 Henryetta, including Housing Authority of the Town of Weleetka (9 mi), Housing Authority of the City of Wetumka (19 mi), Housing Authority of the City of Beggs (25 mi). Applying to multiple PHAs in Oklahoma and neighboring states is strongly recommended to increase your chances. Browse all housing authorities in Oklahoma.
How do I contact Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta?
You can reach Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta by phone at (918) 652-9651. Their office is located at 1708 W Ragan St, Henryetta, OK 74437. You can also email them at hytahud@sbcglobal.net. Office hours may vary — call ahead to confirm.
What are the income limits for Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta?
Income limits for Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta are set by HUD based on the Area Median Income for Okmulgee County, OK HUD Metro FMR Area (currently $74,100). For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit (50% AMI) is $37,100. 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 Henryetta Income Limits

Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of the City of Henryetta are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Okmulgee County, OK HUD Metro FMR Area. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $37,100. 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 $15,650 $26,000 $41,550
2 Persons $21,150 $29,700 $47,500
3 Persons $26,650 $33,400 $53,450
4 Persons $32,150 $37,100 $59,350
5 Persons $37,650 $40,100 $64,100
6 Persons $43,050 $43,050 $68,850
7 Persons $46,050 $46,050 $73,600
8 Persons $49,000 $49,000 $78,350
Source: HUD FY 2025 Income Limits Area Median Income: $74,100 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.