Section 8 in Carroll County, MO
86 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Carroll County, 23% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Section 8 payment standards in Carroll County (FY2026)
HUD-published metro FMR for FY2026. Payment standards, the amount a PHA actually pays, are set between 90% and 110% of FMR at each PHA's discretion.
| Bedrooms | FMR | Payment standard (90 to 110%) |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency (studio) | $660 | $594 to $726 |
| 1-bedroom | $677 | $609 to $745 |
| 2-bedroom | $888 | $799 to $977 |
| 3-bedroom | $1,157 | $1,041 to $1,273 |
| 4-bedroom | $1,336 | $1,202 to $1,470 |
Example: at 100% of FMR, a 2-bedroom voucher in Carroll County covers up to $888 in gross rent, before the tenant's utility allowance. Across the full range a PHA may set: $799 to $977.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Carroll County?
In most of the state, yes. Missouri 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 in Missouri. Kansas City has a local ordinance passed 2022; St Louis does not.
Informational only, not legal advice. Laws change, so verify current status before acting on a rejection or making a leasing decision.
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.
Carrollton Housing Authority
Carrollton · PHA code MO107
86 Section 8 units
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 Missouri counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 8,513 · FIPS 29033.