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About Housing Authority of Burkburnett
The Housing Authority of Burkburnett (PHA Code: TX111) is located in Burkburnett, Wichita County, Texas. This authority manages approximately 68 assisted housing units, comprising 16 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV) and 52 Public Housing units.
Currently, all waiting lists for the Housing Authority of Burkburnett are closed. Both the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and the Public Housing program lists are not accepting new applications. Recent activity indicates that both the Public Housing and HCV waiting lists have transitioned from an unknown status to closed.
For a family of four, the Very Low Income limit for the Wichita Falls, TX MSA area is $44,450 per year. Potential applicants should note that with all lists currently closed, there is no immediate application process available. Applicants are encouraged to regularly check for updates on when waiting lists may reopen.
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.
No active waitlist information is currently available for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
No active waitlist information is currently available for the Public Housing program. Families with children, elderly applicants, and disabled individuals may receive priority placement.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Housing Authority of Burkburnett directly at (940) 569-3211 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 Burkburnett
Check Current Status
All 2 waiting lists at Housing Authority of Burkburnett 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 Burkburnett, 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 $44,450/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 Burkburnett directly at (940) 569-3211 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 Burkburnett, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Housing Authority of Burkburnett manages approximately 68 assisted housing units (16 Section 8, 52 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Burkburnett. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Housing Authority of Burkburnett
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Housing Authority of Burkburnett 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 Burkburnett. This program serves approximately 16 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 Burkburnett are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. Housing Authority of Burkburnett manages approximately 52 Public Housing units in Burkburnett. 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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Housing Authority of Burkburnett Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Housing Authority of Burkburnett are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Wichita Falls, TX MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $44,450. 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 | $18,700 | $31,100 | $49,800 |
| 2 Persons | $21,350 | $35,600 | $56,900 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $40,000 | $64,000 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $44,450 | $71,100 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $48,050 | $76,800 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $51,600 | $82,500 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $55,150 | $88,200 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $58,700 | $93,900 |
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 Burkburnett — including across state lines.