Section 8 in Floyd County, GA
1,044 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Floyd County, 75% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Floyd County?
In most of the state, yes. Georgia has no statewide source-of-income protection, so landlords in Floyd 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.
Floyd County in the Rome metro
Floyd County is one of the counties inside the Rome, GA core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Rome metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Floyd 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.
Northwest Ga Housing Authority
Rome · PHA code GA285
1,044 Section 8 units
Section 8 rent by ZIP in Floyd County
Floyd 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 Floyd 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 98,541 · FIPS 13115.