Housing authoritiesKSLYON COUNTY/ECKAN HOUSING AUTHORITY
LYON COUNTY/ECKAN HOUSING AUTHORITY
LYON COUNTY/ECKAN HOUSING AUTHORITY is based in Ottawa, Franklin County, KS and administers 506 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code KS159. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 193. Occupancy: 38%. ZIP codes served: 13.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Single Family Attached), effective 2025-04-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating (Natural Gas) | $18 | $21 | $24 | $27 | $30 |
| Heating (Bottled Gas) | $25 | $30 | $34 | $39 | $43 |
| Heating (Electric Resistance) | $25 | $29 | $37 | $45 | $52 |
| Heating (Electric Heat Pump) | $18 | $22 | $25 | $28 | $31 |
| Cooking (Natural Gas) | $2 | $2 | $3 | $4 | $5 |
| Cooking (Bottled Gas) | $3 | $3 | $4 | $6 | $7 |
| Cooking (Electric) | $5 | $6 | $8 | $11 | $13 |
| Other Electric (Electric) | $24 | $28 | $38 | $49 | $60 |
| Air Conditioning (Electric) | $6 | $8 | $13 | $18 | $23 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $5 | $6 | $9 | $12 | $15 |
| Water Heating (Bottled Gas) | $7 | $9 | $13 | $17 | $21 |
| Water Heating (Electric) | $16 | $19 | $24 | $29 | $34 |
| Water | $52 | $56 | $80 | $114 | $149 |
| Sewer | $40 | $42 | $56 | $75 | $95 |
| Trash Collection | $17 | $17 | $17 | $17 | $17 |
| Range/Microwave | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 |
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 LYON COUNTY/ECKAN HOUSING AUTHORITY
- 2026 ECKAN WZ Contract Compliance SWSThis announcement relates to compliance with the Weatherization contract for 2026 through ECKAN.
- 2026 Legal Publication of ProcurementThe announcement is about the legal publication requirement for procurement in 2026.
- 2026-2027 Weatherization Contractor Procurement ResourcesThe housing authority is providing resources for weatherization contractor procurement for the 2026-2027 period.
- 2026-2027 HVAC Procurement Bids ECKANThe announcement is about procurement bids for HVAC systems for the 2026-2027 fiscal year through ECKAN.
- 2026 New County SelectionThis announcement pertains to the selection process for a new county in 2026.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66006 | $820 | $940 | $1,080 | $1,500 | $1,810 |
| 66033 | $790 | $830 | $1,050 | $1,400 | $1,670 |
| 66042 | $960 | $1,030 | $1,210 | $1,550 | $1,810 |
| 66064 | $1,000 | $1,090 | $1,230 | $1,610 | $1,920 |
| 66067 | $880 | $890 | $1,160 | $1,380 | $1,520 |
| 66076 | $840 | $850 | $1,110 | $1,320 | $1,460 |
| 66078 | $820 | $830 | $1,080 | $1,290 | $1,420 |
| 66079 | $950 | $980 | $1,230 | $1,510 | $1,700 |
| 66080 | $850 | $860 | $1,130 | $1,350 | $1,490 |
| 66092 | $1,200 | $1,220 | $1,570 | $1,900 | $2,120 |
| 66095 | $950 | $960 | $1,250 | $1,490 | $1,640 |
| 66524 | $810 | $910 | $1,070 | $1,480 | $1,790 |
| 66528 | $720 | $760 | $970 | $1,280 | $1,310 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
LYON COUNTY/ECKAN HOUSING AUTHORITY
1320 S Ash St, Ottawa, KS 66067
Phone: (785) 242-7453
Official website: eckan.org
Email updates
About LYON COUNTY/ECKAN HOUSING AUTHORITY
Overview
The LYON COUNTY/ECKAN HOUSING AUTHORITY is a voucher-only agency based in Ottawa, Kansas. It administers 506 Section 8 vouchers, serving 193 households. The agency has an occupancy rate of 38%, indicating that it effectively supports a significant portion of the community with rental assistance.
Scale and standing
Among the 23 housing authorities in Kansas that offer Section 8 vouchers, the LYON COUNTY/ECKAN HOUSING AUTHORITY ranks 9th in terms of voucher size. This places it in the upper third of the state's voucher programs, highlighting its substantial role in providing rental assistance to families in Franklin County.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $890 to $1,370, with an average of $1,058. This is higher than the state average of $987. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 66092 at $1,370, while the lowest is in ZIP code 66528 at $890.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.