Housing authoritiesUTHousing Authority of Carbon-Emery County
Housing Authority of Carbon-Emery County
Housing Authority of Carbon-Emery County is based in Price, Carbon County, UT and administers 363 Section 8 vouchers and 121 public housing units.
HUD PHA code UT016. Program type: Combined. Households served: 327. Occupancy: 67%. ZIP codes served: 6.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Apartment). Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating (Natural Gas) | $28 | $33 | $38 | $43 | $49 |
| Heating (Electric) | $20 | $24 | $32 | $41 | $50 |
| Heating (Heat Pump) | $18 | $21 | $25 | $28 | $31 |
| Cooking (Natural Gas) | $3 | $3 | $5 | $6 | $7 |
| Cooking (Electric) | $4 | $5 | $8 | $10 | $12 |
| Other Electric | $17 | $20 | $28 | $35 | $43 |
| Air Conditioning | $2 | $2 | $3 | $4 | $5 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $7 | $7 | $11 | $14 | $18 |
| Water Heating (Electric) | $12 | $14 | $18 | $22 | $25 |
| Water | $34 | $34 | $34 | $34 | $37 |
| Sewer | $38 | $38 | $38 | $38 | $38 |
| Trash Collection | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 |
| Electric Service Charge | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 | $10 |
| Gas Service Charge | $7 | $7 | $7 | $7 | $7 |
| Range/Microwave | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 |
| Refrigerator | $16 | $16 | $16 | $16 | $16 |
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84501 | $760 | $840 | $1,060 | $1,340 | $1,690 |
| 84520 | $870 | $960 | $1,210 | $1,520 | $1,930 |
| 84526 | $810 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,310 | $1,630 |
| 84529 | $730 | $810 | $1,010 | $1,290 | $1,630 |
| 84539 | $870 | $960 | $1,210 | $1,520 | $1,930 |
| 84542 | $800 | $880 | $1,110 | $1,400 | $1,770 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of Carbon-Emery County
251 S 1600 E Ste 2647, Price, UT 84501
Phone: (435) 637-5170
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About Housing Authority of Carbon-Emery County
Overview
The Housing Authority of Carbon-Emery County manages 121 public housing units and administers 363 Section 8 vouchers, serving a total of 327 households. With an occupancy rate of 67%, the authority operates a combined program, offering both public housing and voucher assistance to residents in Carbon and Emery counties.
Scale and standing
The Housing Authority of Carbon-Emery County ranks 8th in the state of Utah by the number of Section 8 vouchers it administers, out of 17 authorities in the state. This places it among the larger providers of voucher assistance in Utah, reflecting its significant role in supporting low-income families within its service area.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $970 to $1260, with an average of $1123. This is lower than the state average of $1413. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 84520 at $1260, while the lowest is in ZIP code 84529 at $970.
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.