Section 8 in Elmore County, AL

72 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Elmore County, 63% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
72
Occupied
45
63% utilized
Housing authorities
1
serving this county
Voucher protection
Not protected

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Elmore County?

In most of the state, yes. Alabama has no statewide source-of-income protection, so landlords in Elmore 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.

Elmore County in the Montgomery metro

Metro vouchers
3,232
Metro utilization
95%
Type
MSA
CBSA 33860

Elmore County is one of the counties inside the Montgomery, AL core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.

See Montgomery metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Elmore 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.

  • Tallassee Housing Authority

    Tallassee · PHA code AL172

    72 Section 8 units

Section 8 rent by ZIP in Elmore County

Elmore County is in a Small Area FMR metro, so HUD publishes a separate rent limit for each ZIP (FY2026). The 2-bedroom figure is shown; each ZIP page has the full bedroom table.

Find Section 8 apartments in Elmore County

VoucherMatch connects voucher holders with landlords who accept Section 8, and it is free for renters. Landlords: listings here reach applicants whose voucher already covers the rent above.

Other Alabama counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 87,694 · FIPS 01051.