Last updated: 2026-09-06

McKean County Housing Authority

415 W Main Street, Smethport, PA 16749

814-887-5563

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About McKean County Housing Authority

Contact McKean County Housing Authority in Smethport, Pennsylvania for Section 8 vouchers and public housing assistance. Phone: 814-887-5563. 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 McKean 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 480 housing vouchers to help eligible residents secure affordable housing in the private market.

Section 8 Payment Standards: McKean County

HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rents. Your voucher from McKean County Housing Authority covers up to:

Studio
$708
max/month
1 BR
$832
max/month
2 BR
$973
max/month
3 BR
$1,219
max/month
4 BR
$1,447
max/month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

Things You Care About

  • How to contact McKean County Housing Authority
  • Office location and directions
  • Available housing programs and services
  • Service area coverage: Serving Mckean County
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Contact Information

Phone
814-887-5563
Fax
8148872013

Office Location

Address
415 W Main Street, Smethport, PA 16749
City, State ZIP
Smethport, PA 16749
Service Area
Serving Mckean County

Agency Details

PHA Code
PA080
Primary Program Type
Section 8 (HCV)
Housing Vouchers
480

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can reach McKean County Housing Authority at 814-887-5563.

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

McKean County Housing Authority serves: Serving Mckean County.

To apply for Section 8 housing assistance at McKean County Housing Authority:
  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 814-887-5563 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 McKean County Housing Authority website: https://mckeancountyhousing.com/departments/housing_choice_voucher_program/index.php. If no online form is available, contact them at 814-887-5563 to apply by phone or in person.

To check your Section 8 or public housing waiting list status with McKean County Housing Authority:
  1. Log in to the applicant portal on their official website: https://mckeancountyhousing.com/departments/housing_choice_voucher_program/index.php, if one is offered
  2. Have your application or confirmation number ready
  3. Or call 814-887-5563 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 814-887-5563 to confirm hours before visiting, and to confirm the office at 415 W Main Street, Smethport, PA 16749 is open.

Related Resources

McKean County Housing Authority Waiting Lists All McKean County PHAs All Pennsylvania PHAs Pennsylvania 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 .