Waynesville Housing Authority
Welcome to
Waynesville Housing Authority
The team at the Waynesville Housing Authority would like to welcome you to the housing authority. We are here to help you with housing issues you might have during your tenancy here. We have intern social workers and resources that could be helpful to you and help you to get through the “hard” times that we all experience from time to time.
Respectfully,
Tina Okenfuss, MSCC, MSPC, MSCJ, NCC, LPC
Executive Director
What We Do
The Waynesville Housing Authority manages 100 units in total. The units are brick, single-story duplexes located in four areas of Waynesville. The locations are Chestnut Park (8 units), Pigeon Street (12 units), Boyd Avenue (20 units), and Nineveh [60 units (family section)]. There are 20 studio apartments, 24 one-bedroom apartments, 25 two-bedroom apartments, 23 three-bedroom apartments, and 7 four-bedroom apartments.
History
The Town of Waynesville was founded in 1809 by Colonel Robert Love, a Revolutionary War soldier. He donated land for the courthouse, jail, and public square, and named the town after his commander in the war, General “Mad” Anthony Wayne. The Town of Waynesville was incorporated in 1871.
Our Latest News
Welcome to the Waynesville Housing Authority
Greetings!! Welcome to our website and thank you for taking time to visit. The Housing Authority Administration office is located at 48 Chestnut Park Drive,
WHA Residents
Residents of the Waynesville Housing Authority. If you go to the residents tab on this website, it will take you to a page where you
WHA Accepting Applications for Waiting Lists
The Waynesville Housing Authority (Low-Income) is accepting applications for their 2-BR, 3-BR, & 4-BR unit waiting lists. The waiting lists for 0-BR ( Studio/Efficiency) and
Waynesville Tower Now Accepting Applications
The Waynesville Tower is now accepting applications for elderly units and non-elderly disabled units. Elderly (62 year) and non-elderly disabled prefences will apply. The waiting
Understanding WHA & Section 8 Voucher Program
The Waynesville Housing Authority cannot accept Section 8 voucher program participants since WHA is also funded by HUD for low-income housing. The Section 8 Housing
