Last updated: 2026-09-06

Housing Authority of the City of Mexico

828 Garfield Avenue, Mexico, MO 65265

573-581-2294

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Waiting List Status: Open

About Housing Authority of the City of Mexico

Contact Housing Authority of the City of Mexico in Mexico, Missouri for Section 8 vouchers and public housing assistance. Phone: 573-581-2294. Waiting list status: Open. Programs: Section 8 (HCV).

As a Public Housing Authority (PHA), they play a crucial role in providing affordable housing solutions to low-income families, elderly individuals, and persons with disabilities in the Audrain area. Their primary focus is on Section 8 (HCV) programs, ensuring that eligible residents have access to safe, decent, and affordable housing options.

They currently manage various housing assistance programs and oversee approximately 151 housing vouchers to help eligible residents secure affordable housing in the private market.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Audrain County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents. Your voucher from Housing Authority of the City of Mexico covers up to:

Studio
$660
max/month
1 BR
$690
max/month
2 BR
$888
max/month
3 BR
$1,141
max/month
4 BR
$1,239
max/month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

Things You Care About

  • How to contact Housing Authority of the City of Mexico
  • Office location and directions
  • Available housing programs and services
  • Service area coverage: Serving Audrain County
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Contact Information

Phone
573-581-2294
Fax
5735816636

Office Location

Address
828 Garfield Avenue, Mexico, MO 65265
City, State ZIP
Mexico, MO 65265
Service Area
Serving Audrain County

Agency Details

PHA Code
MO010
Primary Program Type
Section 8 (HCV)
Housing Vouchers
151

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can reach Housing Authority of the City of Mexico at 573-581-2294.

The current waiting list status is: Open. Check this page regularly for updates as waiting lists can open and close frequently.

Housing Authority of the City of Mexico serves: Serving Audrain County.

To apply for Section 8 housing assistance at Housing Authority of the City of Mexico:
  1. Check if the waiting list is currently open
  2. Submit an application when the list opens
  3. Provide required documentation including proof of income and identification
  4. Wait for your application to be processed

Contact them at 573-581-2294 for specific application requirements.

Many housing authorities accept applications through an online portal when their waiting list is open. You can apply or check for an online application on the official Housing Authority of the City of Mexico website: http://mexicoha.com/section-8/. If no online form is available, contact them at 573-581-2294 to apply by phone or in person.

To check your Section 8 or public housing waiting list status with Housing Authority of the City of Mexico:
  1. Log in to the applicant portal on their official website: http://mexicoha.com/section-8/, if one is offered
  2. Have your application or confirmation number ready
  3. Or call 573-581-2294 and ask for your current position on the waiting list

Keep your contact details up to date so you do not miss a notice when your name comes up.

Office hours are not published for every housing authority. Most public housing authorities are open Monday through Friday during standard business hours, and closed on federal holidays. Call 573-581-2294 to confirm hours before visiting, and to confirm the office at 828 Garfield Avenue, Mexico, MO 65265 is open.

Related Resources

Housing Authority of the City of Mexico Waiting Lists All Audrain County PHAs All Missouri PHAs Missouri Counseling Agencies Section 8 Guide How to Apply Guide

The federal Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing because of race, color, national origin, religion, familial status, gender, and disability. The Fair Housing Act ensures that all persons receive equal housing opportunity. For more information about the Fair Housing Act and your rights, visit the Department of Housing and Urban Development .