Lake County Housing Services Division is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Lake County Housing Services Division manages several funded programs and has a total of 60 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Lake County Housing Services Division administered a total of 28,278 Section 8 Vouchers. Lake County Housing Services Division currently has Section 8 as its program type. Lake County Housing Services Division is located at 1300 S. Duncan Dr., Bldg. E, Tavares, FL, 32778 and serves the city of Tavares. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Lake County Housing Services Division at, (352) 742-6540 for more information about coverage area and program availability.

Section 8 Rental Voucher program is funded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. A rental subsidy is paid directly to the landlord by the housing agency on behalf of the participating family. The family then pays the difference between the actual rent charged by the landlord and the amount subsidized by the program. Eligibility for a rental voucher is determined based on the total annual gross income and family size.

The Housing Services Section.s mission is to provide an integrated system of services, resources and opportunities to help people improve their lives, the lives of others, neighborhoods and the total community.