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Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Waitlist
Status
open
How to Apply
Multiple
Additional Notes
Proof of residency may be required for local waiting lists; only one application per household is accepted; individuals convicted of methamphetamine production in federally-assisted housing or subject to lifetime sex offender registration are ineligible.
Other Programs
3 programsThese programs are administered by this housing authority but do not have active waitlist openings at this time. Statuses are verified nightly and subscribers will be notified when changes are detected.
State-funded program.
Paper application is required.
Public Housing provides affordable rental units owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Units range from single-family homes to high-rise apartments, with rent typically set at 30% of household income.
Status History
Official Application
Contact Village of Walton directly at (607) 746-1650 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
Contact the housing authority directly for application information.
WARNING: DO NOT PAY ANYONE TO APPLY FOR HOUSING
Contact Information
Important Notices
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Waiting lists can close without notice once a specific number of applications is reached.
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Ensure your contact information is always up to date with the PHA to avoid being removed from the list.
How to Apply at Village of Walton
Check Current Status
Village of Walton currently has 1 open waiting list (HCV). Application windows can close with little notice, so apply as soon as possible.
Gather Required Documents
For Section 8 voucher programs at Village of Walton, you will typically need: government-issued photo ID for all adult household members, Social Security cards for all members, birth certificates for minors, proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns, benefit letters), and proof of current address. For a family of four, income must be below $44,250/year to qualify in this area. Having these ready before the waitlist opens can make the difference between getting on the list and missing the window.
Submit Your Application
Contact Village of Walton directly at (607) 746-1650 to request an application. Applications are always free — never pay anyone to apply on your behalf.
After You Apply
Once accepted onto the waiting list at Village of Walton, keep your contact information updated. Most housing authorities will remove applicants who cannot be reached. Village of Walton manages approximately 413 assisted housing units (413 Section 8), and wait times depend on turnover and demand in Walton. You will be notified when your name reaches the top of the list for eligibility verification.
Programs at Village of Walton
HCV Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) open
The Housing Choice Voucher program at Village of Walton provides rental assistance that allows you to choose any privately-owned rental unit that meets program requirements. You pay approximately 30% of your adjusted monthly income toward rent, and the voucher covers the remainder up to the Fair Market Rent for Walton. This program serves approximately 413 households. Vouchers are portable — you can take them with you if you move to a different city or state.
Other closed
The Other program at Village of Walton provides housing assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities in Walton. Contact the housing authority directly for specific program details and eligibility requirements.
PBV Project-Based Voucher closed
Project-Based Vouchers at Village of Walton are attached to specific apartment complexes or units in Walton. Unlike the standard Housing Choice Voucher, PBV assistance stays with the property — not with you. However, after one year of occupancy, you may request a standard portable voucher. PBV waitlists often move faster because fewer applicants know about them.
Public Housing Public Housing closed
Public Housing units at Village of Walton are owned and operated directly by the housing authority. Rent is set at 30% of your adjusted monthly income. You may request a transfer to other Public Housing developments but cannot use this benefit at private rental properties.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is applying at Village of Walton free?
How long is the wait at Village of Walton?
Can I apply to other housing authorities while on this waitlist?
How do I contact Village of Walton?
What are the income limits for Village of Walton?
Village of Walton Income Limits
Income limits for programs at the Village of Walton are based on the Area Median Income (AMI) for Delaware County, NY. For a household of four, the current limit for Section 8 eligibility (Very Low Income) is $44,250. Limits are set annually by HUD and vary by household size.
| Household Size | Extremely Low 30% AMI |
Very Low 50% AMI |
Low Income 80% AMI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $18,600 | $31,000 | $49,600 |
| 2 Persons | $21,250 | $35,400 | $56,650 |
| 3 Persons | $26,650 | $39,850 | $63,750 |
| 4 Persons | $32,150 | $44,250 | $70,800 |
| 5 Persons | $37,650 | $47,800 | $76,500 |
| 6 Persons | $43,150 | $51,350 | $82,150 |
| 7 Persons | $48,650 | $54,900 | $87,800 |
| 8 Persons | $54,150 | $58,450 | $93,500 |
What do these income limits mean?
Extremely Low Income (30% AMI) — Households earning at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. This is the threshold for the lowest-income tier of assistance. Many housing authorities give preference to applicants at this level.
Very Low Income (50% AMI) — The standard eligibility threshold for Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers and most Public Housing programs. Your household income must be at or below this limit to qualify.
Low Income (80% AMI) — Some programs, including Project-Based Vouchers and certain local initiatives, use this higher threshold. Check with this housing authority for specific program requirements.
Nearby Housing Authorities
Applying to multiple housing authorities increases your chances of receiving assistance. These PHAs are closest to Village of Walton — including across state lines.