Section 8 in Spokane County, WA

6,029 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Spokane County, 91% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
6,029
Occupied
5,515
91% utilized
Housing authorities
1
serving this FIPS
Source-of-income law
Protected statewide
RCW 59.18.255

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Spokane 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 Spokane County.

RCW 59.18.255

Source of income incl. Section 8.

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

Spokane County in the Spokane metro

Metro vouchers
6,029
Metro utilization
91%
Type
MSA
CBSA 44060

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

See Spokane metro FMR + PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Spokane 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.

  • Spokane Housing Authority

    Spokane · PHA code WA055

    6,029 Section 8 units

Underwriting a Section 8 rental in Spokane 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 538,711 · FIPS 53063.