401 N Trenton Street Ruston, LA 71270
318-251-3203
318-251-9935 (fax)
section8@rustonla.gov
Hours of Operation: Monday-Thursday 7:30am-5:00pm, Friday 7:30am-11:30am
Appointments Only
All visitors must have a valid Driver’s License or State ID
Mission Statement: The City of Ruston Section 8 Housing Program is to provide safe, decent, and sanitary housing opportunities to the City of Ruston citizens of low, very low, and extremely low-income families as well as to manage resources efficiently. The Public Housing Agency (PHA) is to promote personal, economic, and social upward mobility to provide families the opportunity to make the transition from subsidized to non-subsidized housing.
*Office will be closed Holidays and for some Professional Staff Development Training
Waiting List applications closed on December 12, 2023, at 3:30 p.m.
Click here for the City of Ruston Section 8 Housing Program 2023 Annual Civil Rights Certification
Click here for the City of Ruston Section 8 Housing Program Administration Plan (HOTMA Revisions and Updates)
Click here for the current City of Ruston Section 8 Housing Program Utility Allowance Schedules
Click here for information on becoming a Ruston Section 8 Housing Landlord
Executive Director: Ms. Wilma C. Outley
Housing Inspector: Mr. Andy Bahlinger
Housing Occupancy Specialist: Ms. DaVisha Hackney
Housing Inspection Support Specialist: Ms. Qiera Mardis