Providing Affordable Housing In Lexington Since 1934

The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority of Lexington, Kentucky, has been managing public housing and providing affordable housing opportunities in the Lexington community since 1934. The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority manages more than 1,100 units of public housing, over 2,600 Section 8 vouchers, and offers homeownership opportunities. We continue to create affordable housing initiatives and make them available to individuals and families in need.

LHA OFFICES OPEN TO IN-PERSON APPOINTMENTS JUNE 1

LHA administrative office will open on Wednesday, June 1, 2022 for in-person visitors with the following guidelines:

• Entrance to all offices is by controlled access; all clients must use the doorbell/intercom system to gain entry to administrative/management offices.

• Clients who need to see their specialist or manager will be seen in person by appointment.

• Walk-ins will be served in person only if there is staff available to assist them, otherwise walk-in clients will be asked to use the intercom system to conduct their business.

• Applications for housing are taken online; applicants who need assistance with an online application may be assisted by LHA staff via phone or in person as necessary.

• At All Offices - Drop boxes are available for rent payments and a separate drop box is available for the return of documents.

• LHA reception areas and common spaces should be cleared of boxes, files, etc. to be clear of clutter to accept visitors.

• Maintenance work orders and HCV inspections are ongoing with instructions regarding social distancing (keeping six feet distance from others) to keep clients and LHA employees safe.

• All employees and visitors are asked to stay home when sick and follow isolation & quarantine guidance suggested by your healthcare provider and/or local health officials, including getting tested if exposed or have symptoms of COVID-19.

Please continue to follow local and federal advisories to stay safe.

LHA SMOKE-FREE POLICY IN EFFECT

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