Section 8 in Maverick County, TX
495 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Maverick County, 91% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Maverick County?
Yes. Texas law blocks local governments from requiring voucher acceptance, so landlords in Maverick 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.
Maverick County in the Eagle Pass metro
Maverick County is one of the counties inside the Eagle Pass, TX core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Eagle Pass metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Maverick 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.
Eagle Pass Housing Authority
Eagle Pass · PHA code TX019
495 Section 8 units
Find Section 8 apartments in Maverick 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 57,806 · FIPS 48323.