Section 8 in Carroll County, GA

494 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Carroll County, 81% utilized. 3 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
494
Occupied
399
81% utilized
Housing authorities
3
serving this county
Voucher protection
Not protected

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Carroll County?

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

No statewide SOI protection. Atlanta has no local ordinance. 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.

Carroll County in the Atlanta metro

Metro vouchers
53,637
Metro utilization
78%
Type
MSA
CBSA 12060

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

See Atlanta metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Carroll 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 the City of Carrollton

    Carrollton · PHA code GA116

    494 Section 8 units
  • Housing Authority of the City of Bowdon

    Bowdon · PHA code GA207

    55 units total
  • Housing Authority of the City of Villa Rica

    Villa Rica · PHA code GA107

Section 8 rent by ZIP in Carroll County

Carroll 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 Carroll 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 Georgia counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 120,060 · FIPS 13045.