Butte County is currently under a State of Emergency due to the Camp Fire.The Housing Authority does not have Emergency or Temporary Housing. Please contact local shelters in regards to immediate housing needs. Section 8 participants, who have lost housing due to the Camp Fire, please contact your case worker.
The Housing Authority of the County of Butte (HACB) is located in Chico, California and is a non-profit public agency incorporated in 1946. The mission of HACB is to assist low and moderate income residents of Butte County to secure and maintain high quality affordable housing.
Subsidized housing is provided to families, seniors and disabled individuals whose income is between 50% and 80% of median area income. With funding for the various programs provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the USDA Rural Development. Open Market housing is available to all applicants at affordable rents.
HACB administers and/or manages many different programs. Please view the programs section of this site to see if any of these programs are right for you.
You may be surprised to find that income qualifications do not have to be extremely low. We have a variety of housing programs available at a broad range of income limits. Visit our Housing Programs page to learn more!
The Housing Authority of the County of Butte does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, familial status, source of income, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, or veteran status, in compliance with Federal and State law.
The Housing Authority of the County of Butte is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Housing Provider.
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