Section 8 in Dubuque County, IA

2,203 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Dubuque County, 72% utilized. 2 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
2,203
Occupied
1,594
72% utilized
Housing authorities
2
serving this county
Voucher protection
Unknown

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Dubuque County?

Source-of-income protection status for Iowa is not yet in our database. Check with local legal aid or the state civil-rights office before assuming either way.

Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.

Dubuque County in the Dubuque metro

Metro vouchers
2,203
Metro utilization
72%
Type
MSA
CBSA 20220

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

See Dubuque metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Dubuque 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.

  • City of Dubuque

    Dubuque · PHA code IA087

    1,125 Section 8 units
  • Eastern Iowa Regional Housing Authority

    Dubuque · PHA code IA126

    1,078 Section 8 units

Find Section 8 apartments in Dubuque 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 Iowa counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 98,812 · FIPS 19061.