Sauk County Housing Authority

1211 Eighth Street, Baraboo, WI, 53913
(608)356-3986



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About Sauk County Housing Authority

The Sauk County Housing Authority was created in 1972 by the Sauk County Supervisors with the mission of providing safe, decent and affordable housing for the low income residents of Sauk County. In accomplishment of that mission, the Sauk County Housing Authority currently has four programs to assist low income residents.

The Section 8 waiting list is now closed. We are unsure when it will open again.

Additional Information

As of May 2017, the Section 8 wait list is closed. Contact the agency for a list of below market and/or subsidized family properties in Sauk County including information about Winfield and Prairie Meadows apartments, which are owned and managed by the SCHA.



Program Summary for Sauk County Housing Authority

Sauk County Housing Authority is a public housing agency that helps provide decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities. Sauk County Housing Authority manages several funded programs and has a total of 40 subsidized affordable housing units for rental assistance. Sauk County Housing Authority administered a total of 298 Section 8 Vouchers. Sauk County Housing Authority currently has low rent units and Section 8 Voucher as its program type. Sauk County Housing Authority is located at 1211 Eighth Street, Baraboo, WI, 53913 and serves the city of Baraboo. Income limits, fair market rents and rent rates vary with each agency. Please contact Sauk County Housing Authority at, (608)356-3986 for more information about coverage area and program availability.


Current Status Active
Size of Sauk County Housing Authority compared nationally Large
Last Updated 04/12/2014
Total Numbers of Communities 1
Total numbers of Administered Section 8 Voucher 298
Total numbers of Administered Public Housing Units 40
Waiting list for the Sauk County Housing Authority is currently Closed


2022 Income Limits for Sauk County, WI

HUD sets Income Limits for each area based on the median family income in that area. Each Public Housing Agency (PHA) will use the Income Limit set for the jurisdiction that the PHA covers. Therefore, a family may be eligible for one PHA but not another. The number of people in a household determines the Income Limit that is set for determining the family's eligibility for the program that they are applying for. Below are the Income Limits for Sauk County, WI:

Median Income
$0
Income Limit Category
Persons in Family
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 50%
  • Very Low Income Limit
  • $25,400
  • $29,000
  • $32,650
  • $36,250
  • $39,150
  • $42,050
  • $44,950
  • $47,850
  • 30%
  • Extremely Low Income Limit
  • $15,250
  • $17,400
  • $21,720
  • $26,200
  • $30,680
  • $35,160
  • $39,640
  • $44,120
  • 80%
  • Low Income Limit
  • $40,600
  • $46,400
  • $52,200
  • $58,000
  • $62,650
  • $67,300
  • $71,950
  • $76,600

2017 Fair Market Rents for Sauk County, WI

Fair Market Rents are HUD's determination of the average rents in a particular area for each bedroom size. The FMRs are set each year based on the rental rates of unsubsidized units so that participants in HUD programs have equal access for affordable housing. Here are the Fair Market Rents for Sauk County, WI:

Efficiency One-Bedroom Two-Bedroom Three-Bedroom Four-Bedroom
$580 $615 $773 $1023 $1065



Agency Name City State Section 8 Voucher Housing Units Status Distance
Baraboo CDA Baraboo CDA Baraboo WI N/A N/A Open 1.03 Miles Contact
Sauk City HA Sauk City HA Sauk City WI N/A N/A Open 13.45 Miles Contact
Deforest Housing Authority Deforest Housing Authority De Forest WI N/A N/A Open 24.35 Miles Contact
Mauston Housing Authority (MHA) Mauston Housing Authority (MHA) Mauston WI 3,410 648 Open 28.54 Miles Contact
Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) Madison WI 1,830 N/A Open 32.49 Miles Contact
Madison Community Development Authority Housing Operations Division Madison Community Development Authority Housing Operations Division Madison WI 1,839 743 Open 32.59 Miles Contact

Housing Authority

Sauk County Housing Authority Program Type:
  • Section 8 Voucher
  • Low Rent Units
40
Total Subsidized Units for Rental Assistance Availability

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Sauk County Quick Facts

Population: 63,379
Persons Per Household: 2.44
Housing Units in Multi-units Structure: 21.5%
Homeownership Rate: 70.1%
Housing Units: 29,716
Yearly Income Per Person: $25,988
Median Household Income: $52,140