St. George Housing Authority
St George, Utah
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Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) waitlist opens in 1061 days — Sep 1, 2029
About St. George Housing Authority
St. George Housing Authority (HUD agency code UT021) is the public housing agency serving St George, Washington County, Utah. It administers 30 public housing units and 318 Housing Choice Vouchers.
Section 8 Waitlist tracks 2 waiting lists at this agency, covering Public Housing, HCV. As of Oct 6, 2026, 1 is open and 1 is closed.
Income eligibility is set by HUD for the St. George, UT MSA. A four-person household qualifies as Very Low Income at or below $50,350 per year, and as Low Income at or below $80,550 (HUD FY2025 limits). Most waiting lists at this agency apply the Very Low Income threshold.
Section 8 Waitlist has recorded 3 status changes at this agency, most recently on May 1, 2026. Always confirm current status with the agency directly before applying.
Public Housing Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
In-person
Additional Notes
Dixie Sun Manor is an age 62+ Public Housing complex. Applications will not be accepted from applicants who smoke.
Opening Soon
1 upcomingSection 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist
Current Status
Currently Closed — Opens Sep 1, 2029
Details
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is projected to open approximately in September 2029.
Status History
Official Application
Apply directly through the official St. George Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
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 St. George Housing Authority
Check Current Status
St. George Housing Authority 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 St. George Housing Authority, 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 $50,350/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
Apply directly through the official St. George Housing Authority portal. Applications are free — never pay to apply.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at St. George Housing Authority, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. St. George Housing Authority manages approximately 348 assisted housing units (318 Section 8, 30 Public Housing), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in St George. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at St. George Housing Authority
Public Housing Public Housing open
Public Housing units at St. George Housing Authority are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. St. George Housing Authority manages approximately 30 Public Housing units in St George. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
HCV Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) closed
The Housing Choice Voucher program at St. George Housing Authority 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 St George. This program serves approximately 318 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the income limits for St. George Housing Authority?
St. George Housing Authority Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the St. George Housing Authority are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for St. George, UT MSA. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $50,350. 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 | $21,150 | $35,250 | $56,400 |
| 2 Persons | $24,200 | $40,300 | $64,450 |
| 3 Persons | $27,200 | $45,350 | $72,500 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $50,350 | $80,550 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $54,400 | $87,000 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $58,450 | $93,450 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $62,450 | $99,900 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $66,500 | $106,350 |
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 St. George Housing Authority — including across state lines.