Vicksburg 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. Vicksburg Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Vicksburg Housing Authority administered a total of 50 Section 8 Vouchers. Vicksburg Housing Authority currently has Low-Rent as its program type. Vicksburg Housing Authority is located at 131 Elizabeth Circle, Vicksburg, MS, 39183 and serves the city of Vicksburg. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Vicksburg Housing Authority at, (601) 638-1661 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

The City of Vicksburg Planning Department makes referrals to various programs that provide public housing to the citizens of the City of Vicksburg and Warren County. These programs are made possible through grants and funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. There are different requirements to qualify for each public housing program. In general, public housing and public-assisted housing is available to low income residents and senior or disabled citizens.

There is a number of different public housing communities located throughout the City of Vicksburg which are managed through the local housing authority (Vicksburg Housing Authority, 131 Elizabeth Circle, Vicksburg, Mississippi 39183, (601) 638-1661. Some are geared to senior citizens, while others are designed for families and children. Units are available in one, two, three, four and five bedrooms. Units for the elderly include all utilities except for garbage pickup. Amenities include full kitchens, hard wired smoke detectors, central heat and air, some organized recreational activities for children, emergency maintenance up until 9:00 p.m., and a washer and dryer hookup in all units.