Jefferson County Section 8 (New York)

Jefferson County Housing Authorities manage the federal Section 8 program offered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. A Housing Authority provides housing options for low-income individuals and families, including rental housing, rental assistance programs, and Jefferson County Section 8 housing choice vouchers in Jefferson County, New York. The housing vouchers can be used to pay for single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments, and Jefferson County Housing Authorities can help determine eligibility for services, complete a Section 8 application, and they may distribute Section 8 benefits. Housing Authorities provide information on Jefferson County low-income housing, including Section 8, on their website.

Carthage Housing Authority Carthage NY 600 South Washington Street 13619 315-493-1480

Watertown Housing Authority Watertown NY 239 Maywood Terrace 13601 315-755-1400


Jefferson County Town and City Halls provide a range of municipal services for their residents, including low-income housing assistance. In some areas, the Town or City Hall distributes Jefferson County Section 8 housing choice vouchers offered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Town and City Halls provide information on qualifying for Section 8 support, accessing Section 8 benefits, and paying for single-family homes or apartments with Section 8 vouchers in Jefferson County, New York. They may also provide other rental assistance programs for qualifying Jefferson County individuals and families. Town and City Halls provide Section 8 information on their websites.

Ellisburg Town Hall Ellisburg NY 11574 S Main St 13636 315-846-5138

Ellsiburg Village Town Hall Ellisburg NY 11832 Main Street 13636 315-846-5222

Rodman Town Hall Rodman NY 12509 School Street 13682 315-232-2522

Watertown City Hall Watertown NY 245 Washington Street 13601 315-785-7770

Worth Town Hall Lorraine NY 24600 County Route 189 13659 315-232-4694

Jefferson County Veterans Affairs Departments provide services to veterans, including Armed Forces veterans and Reserve veterans. Local branches of the VA provide Jefferson County housing assistance to veterans who meet eligibility requirements, including Section 8 benefits offered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Veterans can access Jefferson County Section 8 benefits, apply for Section 8, or apply for other housing assistance programs through the VA in Jefferson County, New York. Section 8 housing choice vouchers can pay for homes, townhouses, and apartments. Veterans can learn more about their housing service options, including Section 8, through a local Veterans Affairs Office or the Veteran Affairs website.

Jefferson County Veterans Services Watertown NY 250 Arsenal Street 13601 315-785-3086

New York State Division Of Veteran Affairs Fort Drum NY 10720 Mount Belvedere Boulevard 13602 315-773-0196

The Veterans Outreach Center Watertown NY 247 State Street 13601 315-221-4090

US Department Of Veteran Affairs-Watertown Vet Center Watertown NY 210 Court Street, 20 13601 315-782-5479

Veterans Affairs Division Watertown NY 317 Washington Street 13601 315-785-2468

Veterans of Foreign Wars Adams NY 17 Phelps Street 13605 315-232-2214

Veterans of Foreign Wars Carthage NY 668 West End Avenue 13619 315-493-0530

Veterans of Foreign Wars Watertown NY 231 Bellew Avenue 13601 315-788-2945