Section 8 & Public Housing Waiting Lists in Myton, Utah
There are 2 open waiting lists in the Myton area right now. Section 8 Waitlist monitors 1 housing authority serving Myton, Utah and updates statuses nightly. Below you will find every PHA in the area with current waitlist status, program types, and direct application links.
If no lists are currently open in Myton, we recommend applying to nearby cities as well. There is no limit to the number of waiting lists you can join, and many housing authorities accept applications from non-residents.
Affordable Housing in Myton, Utah
Myton, Utah is served by 1 housing authority offering federal rental assistance through Section 8 and Public Housing programs. Right now, 2 waiting lists are accepting applications in the Myton area. There are also 1 open waitlist within 50 miles that accept applications from non-residents.
Housing programs available in Myton include Public Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Of these, the following currently have open waitlists: Public Housing (1 open).
Latest Opening
Myton City Housing Authority opened its Public/Affordable Housing waitlist .
About Housing in Myton, Utah
Those seeking affordable housing assistance in Myton, Utah are primarily served by the Myton City Housing Authority. Understanding the current status of housing programs is important for applicants. Currently, two waiting lists are open in Myton, while two others are closed.
The Myton City Housing Authority offers several programs. While lists for Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Other (Affordable Housing) programs are presently closed, applicants may find opportunities through the open waiting lists for Public Housing and Public/Affordable Housing programs. There are approximately 37 assisted housing units available in the Myton area, indicating a limited but existing inventory of affordable options.
Eligibility for these programs typically depends on income and household size. For example, a family of four considered Very Low Income in the Duchesne County, UT area, where Myton is located, has an income limit of $50,000 per year for Fiscal Year 2025. It is advisable to contact the Myton City Housing Authority directly to inquire about specific program requirements, current waiting list status, and application procedures. The Utah Housing Corporation also plays a role in statewide housing initiatives.
How to Apply for Section 8 in Myton
To apply for housing assistance in Myton, Utah, submit an application directly to Myton City Housing Authority, the housing authority serving this area. Right now, 2 waiting lists are accepting applications — apply as soon as possible, as open enrollment periods can close with short notice. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Before applying, gather the following documents for all household members: government-issued photo ID, Social Security cards, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit statements), and proof of current address. For a family of four in this area, income must be below $50,000/year (Very Low Income threshold) to qualify for most programs. Having these ready before a waitlist opens can be the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Housing programs available in Myton include Public/Affordable Housing, Public Housing, Other (Affordable Housing), Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers (HCV). Applying to multiple program types simultaneously improves your chances of receiving assistance. After submitting, you will be placed on the waiting list based on the date of your application and any applicable preferences (veterans, elderly, disabled, working families, or local residents).
Myton, Utah Section 8 Income Limits
To qualify for Section 8 or Public Housing in Myton, Utah, your household income must fall within HUD's income limits for the Duchesne County, UT area. A family of four must earn less than $50,000 per year (Very Low Income) to be eligible for most programs. The area median family income is $89,600.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $21,000 | $35,000 | $56,000 |
| 2 Persons | $24,000 | $40,000 | $64,000 |
| 3 Persons | $27,000 | $45,000 | $72,000 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $54,000 | $86,400 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $58,000 | $92,800 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $62,000 | $99,200 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $66,000 | $105,600 |
How do income limits affect my eligibility?
Housing authorities in Myton use these income limits to determine who qualifies for rental assistance. Your total household income before taxes is compared against the limit for your household size.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — Most Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and Public Housing programs require your income to be at or below this level. This is the primary eligibility threshold.
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households at this level often receive priority on waiting lists. By law, housing authorities must allocate a portion of vouchers to extremely low-income families.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and locally funded initiatives, accept applicants up to this threshold. Contact individual housing authorities below for their specific requirements.
Nearby Cities with Housing Authorities
Applying to nearby cities increases your chances of receiving assistance sooner. These cities are within 75 miles of Myton and have active housing programs.