Last updated: 2026-09-06

Georgetown Housing Authority

1 Lincoln Street, Georgetown, SC 29440

843-546-9621

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Waiting List Status: Open

About Georgetown Housing Authority

Contact Georgetown Housing Authority in Georgetown, South Carolina for Section 8 vouchers and public housing assistance. Phone: 843-546-9621. 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 Georgetown 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 163 housing vouchers to help eligible residents secure affordable housing in the private market.

Section 8 Payment Standards: Georgetown County

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

Studio
$905
max/month
1 BR
$918
max/month
2 BR
$1,204
max/month
3 BR
$1,444
max/month
4 BR
$1,944
max/month

Source: HUD Fair Market Rents 2026 · huduser.gov

Things You Care About

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

Phone
843-546-9621
Fax
8435277536

Office Location

Address
1 Lincoln Street, Georgetown, SC 29440
City, State ZIP
Georgetown, SC 29440
Service Area
Serving Georgetown County

Agency Details

PHA Code
SC028
Primary Program Type
Section 8 (HCV)
Housing Vouchers
163

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can reach Georgetown Housing Authority at 843-546-9621.

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

Georgetown Housing Authority serves: Serving Georgetown County.

To apply for Section 8 housing assistance at Georgetown 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 843-546-9621 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 Georgetown Housing Authority website: https://www.gtownhousing.org/housing-programs/#housing_choice_voucher. If no online form is available, contact them at 843-546-9621 to apply by phone or in person.

To check your Section 8 or public housing waiting list status with Georgetown Housing Authority:
  1. Log in to the applicant portal on their official website: https://www.gtownhousing.org/housing-programs/#housing_choice_voucher, if one is offered
  2. Have your application or confirmation number ready
  3. Or call 843-546-9621 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 843-546-9621 to confirm hours before visiting, and to confirm the office at 1 Lincoln Street, Georgetown, SC 29440 is open.

Related Resources

Georgetown Housing Authority Waiting Lists All Georgetown County PHAs All South Carolina PHAs South Carolina 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 .