Section 8 in Dona Ana County, NM
1,676 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Dona Ana County, 69% utilized. 2 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Dona Ana County?
Source-of-income protection status for New Mexico 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.
Dona Ana County in the Las Cruces metro
Dona Ana County is one of the counties inside the Las Cruces, NM core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Las Cruces metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Dona Ana 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.
Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority
Las Cruces · PHA code NM003
1,676 Section 8 unitsHousing Authority of the City of Sunland Park
Sunland Park · PHA code NM075
40 units total
Find Section 8 apartments in Dona Ana County
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Other New Mexico counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 219,870 · FIPS 35013.