Section 8 in Clark County, WA

3,650 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Clark County, 100% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
3,650
Occupied
3,657
100% utilized
Housing authorities
1
serving this FIPS
Source-of-income law
Protected statewide
RCW 59.18.255

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Clark County?

No. Washington state law prohibits refusing to rent to Section 8 voucher holders based on source of income, so the same protection applies in Clark County.

RCW 59.18.255

Source of income incl. Section 8.

View statute →

Informational only, not legal advice. Verify current status before making a leasing decision.

Clark County in the Portland metro

Metro vouchers
23,671
Metro utilization
89%
Type
MSA
CBSA 38900

Clark County is one of the counties inside the Portland, OR core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.

See Portland metro FMR + PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Clark County

Each PHA sets its own payment standard, runs its own wait list, and does its own HQS inspections. If you accept a voucher tenant, the PHA whose jurisdiction covers the unit's ZIP is the one you'll be dealing with.

  • Housing Authority of the City of Vancouver

    Vancouver · PHA code WA008

    3,650 Section 8 units

Underwriting a Section 8 rental in Clark County?

Fair Market Rent, payment standards and PHA-specific figures vary by ZIP. Look up your address to get the exact SAFMR (where it exists), the payment-standard range, and the PHA that will hold the voucher.

Other Washington counties

Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 504,091 · FIPS 53011.