Effingham County Housing Authority
Effingham , IL Public Housing Authority
Effingham County Housing Authority administers public housing serving Effingham , Illinois. Contact the authority directly to apply, check waitlist status, and confirm current openings. According to HUD records, Effingham County Housing Authority manages 103 public housing units in and around Effingham .
- Phone
- (217) 342-3520
- effhousing@consolidated.net
- Address
- 215 N Banker St , Effingham , IL, 62401
- Programs
- Low-Rent
- Public housing units
- 103
- County
- Effingham
How to apply
Applications for Section 8 vouchers and public housing go through the housing authority, not Lease Lantern. Most authorities open and close their waitlists periodically; call or email Effingham County Housing Authorityto confirm whether a list is open and what documents you’ll need. Eligibility is based on household income relative to your area’s limits.
Frequently asked questions
How do I apply for Section 8 through Effingham County Housing Authority?
Apply directly through the authority at (217) 342-3520. Waitlists open and close periodically, so confirm a list is open before applying.
Is the Effingham County Housing Authority waitlist open?
Waitlist status is set by the authority and changes often. Contact Effingham County Housing Authority directly at (217) 342-3520 to confirm current openings.
Helpful next steps
Other housing authorities in Illinois
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Public Housing Authority contact data. Always confirm details with the authority directly.