Section 8 in Covington County, AL
105 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Covington County, 97% utilized. 3 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Covington County?
In most of the state, yes. Alabama has no statewide source-of-income protection, so landlords in Covington County can decline Section 8 applications unless a local ordinance says otherwise.
No statewide SOI protection. Landlords can refuse vouchers.
Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
Housing authorities serving Covington County
Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own waitlist, and does its own inspections. The PHA whose jurisdiction covers a unit's ZIP is the one both tenant and landlord will deal with.
Ha Opp
Opp · PHA code AL112
105 Section 8 unitsHa Andalusia
Andalusia · PHA code AL127
—Housing Authority of the City of Florala
Florala · PHA code AL111
42 units total
Find Section 8 apartments in Covington County
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Other Alabama counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 37,542 · FIPS 01039.