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Housing Authority of the City of Dothan
Housing Authority of the City of Dothan is based in Dothan, Houston County, AL and administers 1,663 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code AL007. Program type: Combined. Households served: 1,442. Occupancy: 86%. ZIP codes served: 14.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Latest from Housing Authority of the City of Dothan
- Dothan Housing September 2026 Board MeetingThe Dothan Housing Authority announces a regular board meeting scheduled for September 16, 2026, which will be held both in-person and virtually.
- 4th Annual Susan Morrison Scholarship BenefitThe Dothan Housing Authority is promoting the 4th Annual Susan Morrison Scholarship Benefit event to be held on August 8, 2026.
- Dothan Housing May 2026 Board MeetingThe Dothan Housing Authority announces a regular board meeting scheduled for May 20, 2026, which will be held both in-person and virtually.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36301 | $730 | $730 | $920 | $1,230 | $1,350 |
| 36303 | $760 | $770 | $960 | $1,290 | $1,420 |
| 36305 | $990 | $990 | $1,250 | $1,670 | $1,830 |
| 36312 | $730 | $730 | $920 | $1,230 | $1,350 |
| 36319 | $710 | $720 | $920 | $1,170 | $1,320 |
| 36320 | $740 | $750 | $940 | $1,260 | $1,380 |
| 36321 | $730 | $740 | $930 | $1,240 | $1,360 |
| 36343 | $770 | $770 | $970 | $1,300 | $1,420 |
| 36345 | $700 | $720 | $920 | $1,160 | $1,310 |
| 36350 | $690 | $830 | $920 | $1,270 | $1,520 |
| 36352 | $700 | $780 | $920 | $1,250 | $1,420 |
| 36370 | $730 | $730 | $920 | $1,230 | $1,350 |
| 36375 | $730 | $730 | $920 | $1,230 | $1,350 |
| 36376 | $730 | $730 | $920 | $1,230 | $1,350 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of the City of Dothan
602 S Lena St, Dothan, AL 36301
Phone: (334) 794-6713
Official website: dothanhousing.org
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About Housing Authority of the City of Dothan
Overview
The Housing Authority of the City of Dothan operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 1,663 Section 8 vouchers. It serves 1,442 households, with an occupancy rate of 86%. The authority's combined program type encompasses both public housing and Section 8, although it does not manage any public housing units.
Scale and standing
Among the four authorities serving the same ZIP codes, the Housing Authority of the City of Dothan ranks first by voucher count. It stands at the eighth position in the state among 57 authorities with Section 8 vouchers. Peer authorities in the service area, such as the Housing Authority of the City of Columbia and Cottonwood Housing Authority, do not administer any Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Dothan ranges from $810 to $1,260, with an average of $924. This is below the state average of $1,036. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is $1,260 in ZIP code 36305, while the lowest is $810 in ZIP codes 36352, 36370, and 36350.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Housing Authority of the City of ColumbiaColumbia, AL
- Cottonwood Housing AuthorityCottonwood, AL
- HA ASHFORDAshford, AL
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.