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Housing Authority of Snohomish County
Housing Authority of Snohomish County is based in Everett, Snohomish County, WA and administers 4,252 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code WA039. Program type: Combined. Households served: 3,621. Occupancy: 85%. ZIP codes served: 30.
Payment standards
The maximum subsidy this authority uses for Housing Choice Vouchers.
| Area | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98012 | $2,230 | $2,310 | $2,690 | $3,520 | $4,140 |
| 98020 | $1,970 | $2,040 | $2,380 | $3,110 | $3,660 |
| 98021 | $2,510 | $2,600 | $3,030 | $3,960 | $4,660 |
| 98026 | $1,910 | $1,970 | $2,300 | $3,010 | $3,540 |
| 98036 | $1,800 | $1,850 | $2,160 | $2,850 | $3,320 |
| 98037 | $1,920 | $1,980 | $2,310 | $3,020 | $3,550 |
| 98043 | $1,990 | $2,060 | $2,400 | $3,140 | $3,690 |
| 98046 | $1,920 | $1,990 | $2,320 | $3,040 | $3,570 |
| 98072 | $2,340 | $2,420 | $2,820 | $3,690 | $4,340 |
| 98077 | $2,480 | $2,570 | $2,990 | $3,910 | $4,600 |
| 98082 | $1,920 | $1,990 | $2,320 | $3,040 | $3,570 |
| 98087 | $2,090 | $2,160 | $2,520 | $3,300 | $3,880 |
Source: authority's payment standard schedule. Checked against HUD Fair Market Rent for these ZIP codes.
Utility allowances
Monthly allowances for tenant-paid utilities (Single Family / Mobile), effective 2026-07-01. Rent plus these must fit under the payment standard.
| Utility | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heating (Natural Gas) | $72 | $81 | $92 | $103 | $114 |
| Heating (Electric) | $41 | $48 | $56 | $63 | $71 |
| Heating (Electric Heat Pump) | $22 | $26 | $31 | $35 | $39 |
| Heating (Fuel Oil) | $121 | $139 | $161 | $183 | $206 |
| Heating (Propane) | $99 | $114 | $134 | $152 | $172 |
| Cooking (Natural Gas) | $5 | $5 | $9 | $11 | $15 |
| Cooking (Electric) | $5 | $6 | $8 | $11 | $13 |
| Cooking (Propane) | $9 | $9 | $15 | $20 | $26 |
| Other Electric | $44 | $48 | $61 | $73 | $85 |
| Water Heating (Natural Gas) | $15 | $18 | $25 | $33 | $42 |
| Water Heating (Electric) | $15 | $18 | $23 | $28 | $33 |
| Water Heating (Fuel Oil) | $31 | $36 | $54 | $72 | $85 |
| Water Heating (Propane) | $26 | $32 | $44 | $58 | $73 |
| Water | $34 | $34 | $47 | $61 | $75 |
| Sewer | $123 | $123 | $123 | $123 | $123 |
| Trash Collection | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 |
Waiting lists
| Program | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Public housing | Open | Authority's page |
As published on the authority's website when we last checked it. Confirm with the authority before applying.
Latest from Housing Authority of Snohomish County
- Notice of Public HearingThe Housing Authority of Snohomish County will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed plan to finance tax-exempt revenue bonds totaling up to $14 million.
- Notice of Public HearingThe Housing Authority of Snohomish County will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed plan to finance up to $10 million in tax-exempt revenue bonds.
- HASCO Breaks Ground in MarysvilleHASCO held a groundbreaking ceremony for Leonard Crossing Apartments, a new 124-unit affordable housing development in Marysville.
- Payment to Landlords on June 3rdHUD has delayed Housing Choice Voucher payments to landlords, with deposits now expected on June 3rd.
- Notice of Public HearingHASCO will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed plan to finance up to $22 million in tax-exempt revenue bonds.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98012 | $2,280 | $2,380 | $2,780 | $3,620 | $4,310 |
| 98020 | $1,980 | $2,060 | $2,410 | $3,140 | $3,740 |
| 98021 | $2,600 | $2,710 | $3,170 | $4,130 | $4,920 |
| 98026 | $1,940 | $2,030 | $2,370 | $3,090 | $3,680 |
| 98036 | $1,780 | $1,860 | $2,170 | $2,830 | $3,370 |
| 98037 | $1,910 | $1,990 | $2,330 | $3,040 | $3,610 |
| 98043 | $1,990 | $2,070 | $2,420 | $3,160 | $3,750 |
| 98072 | $2,350 | $2,450 | $2,870 | $3,740 | $4,450 |
| 98077 | $2,560 | $2,670 | $3,120 | $4,070 | $4,840 |
| 98087 | $2,130 | $2,220 | $2,600 | $3,390 | $4,030 |
| 98201 | $1,670 | $1,740 | $2,040 | $2,660 | $3,160 |
| 98203 | $1,850 | $1,930 | $2,260 | $2,950 | $3,510 |
| 98204 | $1,840 | $1,920 | $2,240 | $2,920 | $3,470 |
| 98207 | $1,670 | $1,740 | $2,040 | $2,660 | $3,160 |
| 98208 | $1,960 | $2,040 | $2,390 | $3,120 | $3,710 |
| 98223 | $1,890 | $1,980 | $2,310 | $3,010 | $3,580 |
| 98241 | $1,620 | $1,670 | $1,950 | $2,570 | $2,990 |
| 98251 | $1,810 | $1,890 | $2,210 | $2,880 | $3,430 |
| 98252 | $1,620 | $1,670 | $1,950 | $2,570 | $2,990 |
| 98256 | $1,620 | $1,670 | $1,950 | $2,570 | $2,990 |
| 98258 | $2,240 | $2,330 | $2,730 | $3,560 | $4,230 |
| 98270 | $1,730 | $1,800 | $2,110 | $2,750 | $3,270 |
| 98271 | $2,010 | $2,090 | $2,450 | $3,190 | $3,800 |
| 98272 | $1,970 | $2,050 | $2,400 | $3,130 | $3,720 |
| 98275 | $2,130 | $2,220 | $2,600 | $3,390 | $4,030 |
| 98282 | $1,620 | $1,670 | $1,950 | $2,650 | $3,160 |
| 98290 | $1,710 | $1,780 | $2,080 | $2,710 | $3,230 |
| 98292 | $1,840 | $1,910 | $2,240 | $2,920 | $3,470 |
| 98294 | $1,670 | $1,740 | $2,030 | $2,650 | $3,150 |
| 98296 | $2,490 | $2,590 | $3,030 | $3,950 | $4,700 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Housing Authority of Snohomish County
12711 4th Ave W, Everett, WA 98204
Phone: (425) 290-8499
Official website: hasco.org
Email updates
About Housing Authority of Snohomish County
Overview
The Housing Authority of Snohomish County operates as a voucher-only agency, administering 4,252 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 3,621 households, with an occupancy rate of 85%. The authority offers a combined program, integrating various housing assistance services to meet the needs of its community.
Scale and standing
Among the 27 housing authorities in Washington State, the Housing Authority of Snohomish County ranks fifth in the number of Section 8 vouchers administered. In the service area, which includes 30 ZIP codes, it is one of two authorities providing housing assistance. It holds the top position in this region, managing more vouchers than its peer, the Housing Authority of the City of Everett, which administers 3,703 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in Snohomish County ranges from $2,160 to $3,030, with an average of $2,370. This is significantly higher than the state average of $1,771. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is found in ZIP code 98021 at $3,030, while the lowest is in ZIP code 98204 at $2,160.
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 EverettEverett, WA, 3,703 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.