Smoky Mountain Housing Partnership

Housing Authorities

Waynesville, NC

Smoky Mountain Housing Partnership provides affordable home-buying services and counseling for essential workers in Haywood and Jackson Counties.

  • essential workers seeking affordable homeownership assistance in Haywood or Jackson County
  • first-time homebuyers seeking attainable housing opportunities
  • low-income seniors seeking planned housing opportunities in Jackson County

Waynesville Housing Authority

Housing Authorities

Waynesville, NC

Waynesville Housing Authority manages income-based public housing and a 62-unit elderly/disabled tower in Waynesville, with online and mail applications.

  • Low-income households seeking public housing in Waynesville
  • Elderly or disabled applicants seeking housing at Waynesville Tower
  • Families seeking a four-bedroom public housing waiting list

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FAQ

How is rent calculated at Waynesville Housing Authority?

Rent is estimated at 30% of adjusted household income. Water, sewer, garbage, and partial electricity are included.

Does Waynesville Housing Authority accept Section 8 applications?

No. Waynesville Housing Authority states that it cannot accept Section 8 voucher applications.

Who is eligible for Waynesville Tower?

Waynesville Tower is a 62-unit public housing property designated for elderly and disabled residents.

Can I apply for Waynesville public housing online?

Yes. The authority offers online and certified-mail application options, including applications for public housing waiting lists.

Does Smoky Mountain Housing Partnership provide an immediately available home?

Its services center on attainable homeownership projects, self-help housing, and counseling, so it may not fit someone who needs an immediate home purchase or active home selection process.