Section 8 in Eastland County, TX

73 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Eastland County, 70% utilized. 4 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
73
Occupied
51
70% utilized
Housing authorities
4
serving this county
Voucher protection
State preempts

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Eastland County?

Yes. Texas law blocks local governments from requiring voucher acceptance, so landlords in Eastland County can legally decline Section 8 applicants. Listing on a voucher-friendly marketplace is the fastest way to find the landlords who do accept.

Texas has NO statewide SOI protection AND state law preempts city ordinances. Austin passed protection in 2014, Texas legislature struck it down in 2015. Landlords in Texas can legally refuse vouchers.

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

Housing authorities serving Eastland 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 Cisco

    Cisco · PHA code TX042

    73 Section 8 units
  • Housing Authority of Gorman

    Gorman · PHA code TX192

    65 units total
  • Housing Authority of Ranger

    Ranger · PHA code TX043

    86 units total
  • Housing Authority of Rising Star

    Rising Star · PHA code TX170

    22 units total

Find Section 8 apartments in Eastland 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 Texas counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 17,812 · FIPS 48133.