Section 8 Housing in Missouri
Waitlist status and voucher tenant resources across 2 metros in Missouri. Every fact source-cited.
2
Metros covered
6
PHAs across state
1
Waitlists open / lottery
No statewide protection
Statewide voucher rights
Can Missouri landlords legally refuse Section 8?
No statewide protectionNo statewide SOI protection in Missouri. Kansas City has a local ordinance passed 2022; St Louis does not.
Missouri Metros
St. Louis, MO
pop. 2,796,9993 PHAs — all waitlists currently closed
In the St. Louis MO-IL metro, all three main Section 8 voucher waitlists are closed. The St. Louis Housing Authority (city) last opened its HCV list in 2014, and the Housing Authority of St. Louis County last opened in M
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Kansas City, MO
pop. 2,221,3431 of 3 PHAs accepting applicants
In the Kansas City, MO-KS metro, three main housing authorities run the voucher program. The Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri (HAKC) keeps its Section 8 waitlist open on a rolling basis, while the Kansas City,
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