Section 8 in Nacogdoches County, TX
1,108 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Nacogdoches County, 94% utilized. 2 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Nacogdoches County?
Yes. Texas law blocks local governments from requiring voucher acceptance, so landlords in Nacogdoches 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.
Nacogdoches County in the Nacogdoches metro
Nacogdoches County is one of the counties inside the Nacogdoches, TX core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Nacogdoches metro rent limits and PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Nacogdoches 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 the City of Nacogdoches
Nacogdoches · PHA code TX486
1,108 Section 8 unitsHousing Authority of Garrison
Garrison · PHA code TX233
24 units total
Find Section 8 apartments in Nacogdoches County
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Other Texas counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 64,768 · FIPS 48347.