Franklin 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. Franklin County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Franklin County Housing Authority administered a total of 1,030 Section 8 Vouchers. Franklin County Housing Authority currently has Section 8 as its program type. Franklin County Housing Authority is located at 2 Merchant Dr., Hillsboro, MO, 63050 and serves the city of Hillsboro. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Franklin County Housing Authority at, (636) 789-2686 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

The SECTION 8 HOUSING PROGRAM offers rental assistance in existing houses, mobile homes, and apartments so that safe, decent, and sanitary living conditions can be affordable for income qualified families. The family's portion of the rent is based on the household's income. Monthly housing assistance payments are made directly to the owner. Units approved for the program must meet minimum Housing Quality Standards and rent reasonableness. Income eligibility is set by the funding source “United States Department of Housing and Urban Development”.