Garfield County Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Garfield County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Garfield County Housing Authority administered a total of 551 Section 8 Vouchers. Garfield County Housing Authority currently has Section 8 as its program type. Garfield County Housing Authority is located at 1430 Railroad Ave. Unit F, Rifle, CO, 81650 and serves the city of Rifle. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Garfield County Housing Authority at, (970) 625-3589 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

The Garfield County Housing Authority serves residents between Basalt and Parachute for whom conventional housing is unaffordable. GCHA assists individuals, families, seniors and persons with disabilities and works to locate and rent or purchase adequate housing.

GCHA also works with the communities and governments in this region on affordable housing policies and guidelines. Our goal is to build healthy communities by ensuring quality housing for all residents in the Roaring Fork and Colorado River valleys.

The mission of the Garfield County Housing Authority is to assist low-income families with decent, safe, and affordable housing opportunities as they strive to achieve self-sufficiency and improve the quality of their lives; to provide necessary assistance to families for the purchase or rental of appropriate housing; to facilitate development of housing that is both affordable and attainable for lower income families.