Section 8 in Cochise County, AZ

796 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Cochise County, 79% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
796
Occupied
626
79% utilized
Housing authorities
1
serving this county
Voucher protection
Not protected

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Cochise County?

In most of the state, yes. Arizona has no statewide source-of-income protection, so landlords in Cochise County can decline Section 8 applications unless a local ordinance says otherwise.

No statewide SOI protection in Arizona. 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.

Cochise County in the Sierra Vista metro

Metro vouchers
796
Metro utilization
79%
Type
MSA
CBSA 43420

Cochise County is one of the counties inside the Sierra Vista, AZ core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.

See Sierra Vista metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Cochise 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.

  • Housing Authority of Cochise County

    Bisbee · PHA code AZ034

    796 Section 8 units

Section 8 rent by ZIP in Cochise County

Cochise 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 Cochise 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 Arizona counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 125,504 · FIPS 04003.