Description
There Are Currently 61 Units Available Under Management by the Hackleburg Housing Authority. These Low-income Housing Units Consist of Section 8, Public Housing, and Low-income Housing Tax Credit Properties. the Hackleburg Housing Authority Serves the Hackleburg, Metropolitan Area.
The Housing Authorities of Guin, Hackleburg, Bear Creek & Winfield were chartered as non-profit corporations in 1949 and 1950 by the State of Alabama to provide decent, safe and sanitary housing to the low-income citizens of Marion County. By contract with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as provided by the U.S. Housing Act of 1937, the Authorities, a Public Housing Agency (PHA), are governed by a local 5 member Board of Commissioners from each municipality. The Commissioners are appointed by the Mayor and each serve a 5 year term. The Board elects a chairman and vice-chairman each year at the annual meeting.