HUD PIH directory · Section 8 / HCV

Old Town Housing Authority, Section 8 / HCV PHA profile

Old Town Housing Authority administers federal Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher rental assistance, ME, with 213 authorized HCV units (HUD High Performer size bracket). Contact details, payment-standard reference, and nearby PHAs to broaden your waitlist strategy.

213
Authorized HCV units
33rd
National size percentile
25th
ME size percentile
19
ME FMR areas
HUD PIH FY25 directory ME · Section 8 / HCV 213 HCV units High Performer bracket 25th percentile in ME
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How this PHA compares nearby

Authorized HCV units · Old Town HA vs nearby ME agencies

units
Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory As of FY2025

The verdict

Old Town Housing Authority administers 213 authorized Housing Choice Vouchers - a mid-sized Section 8 agency, larger than 25% of ME agencies.

213
authorized Section 8 vouchers
33rd
percentile by size, nationally
25th
percentile in ME
C-
Composite Score
54/100
Old Town Housing Authority

Based on authorized voucher scale, HUD's own PHAS performance designation, and state-wide housing-cost context from federal sources -- not wait-list length, application difficulty, unit quality, or day-to-day service experience.

Scale F
213 units
Authorized Section 8 / HCV units, national percentile among reporting PHAs
HUD Performance A+
High Performer
HUD's own Public Housing Assessment System (PHAS) designation
Cost Context F
$1,438/mo
State-wide median 2BR payment standard (19 areas, 2026) -- not this PHA's specific service area
213 Section 8 units

HUD's directory lists Old Town Housing Authority in ME with a reported Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher authorization with 213 authorized Section 8 units (High Performer size bracket). Contact the agency directly to verify current programs, availability, and application information.

  • 25th percentile by unit count in ME
  • HUD size bracket: High Performer
Compiled from official public sources by the publisher.

Section 8 / HCV units

213

Mid-sized nationally · High Performer bracket

Total authorized units

87

Mid-to-large nationally · all programs combined

State-rank percentile

25 th

Below median among ME PHAs

2-BR standard range · ME

$1,224–$2,202 /mo

Median $1,438/mo · 2-BR

Section 8 / HCV share of Old Town Housing Authority authorized units 100.0%
HUD nationwide median

The nationwide HUD median sits at 62%; agencies running a higher HCV share than that tend to lean toward tenant-based vouchers rather than project-based public housing stock.

Where Old Town Housing Authority sits among U.S. PHAs

By authorized Housing Choice Vouchers, across every PHA that runs them. Most are small; a handful of big-city authorities run the long right tail.

213 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 2,129 voucher-running PHAs

0–10,000: 2,086 voucher-running PHAs (98%). This entry sits in this band. 10,000–20,000: 29 voucher-running PHAs (1%). Above this entry. 20,000–30,000: 8 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 30,000–40,000: 1 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 40,000–50,000: 1 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 50,000–60,000: 3 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 60,000–70,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 70,000–80,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 80,000–90,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 90,000–100,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 100,000–110,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 110,000–120,000: 0 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. 120,000–130,000: 1 voucher-running PHAs (0%). Above this entry. This PHA 0 130,000 every voucher-running PHA, bucketed by value

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Source HUD PIH authorized-unit directory · FY2025

What HUD's PIH Record for Old Town Housing Authority Tells You

Under HUD's PHAS scoring, this agency carries a "High Performer" designation, a bracket that affects how often it reports and how closely HUD oversees it. Old Town Housing Authority is one of 3,780 agencies HUD tracks in its PIH Open Data directory for the Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher program operating in ME. This agency's HUD authorization runs to 213 Section 8 / HCV units, out of 87 total authorized units when every HUD program is counted.

Ranked by Section 8 unit count within ME, it sits at the 25th percentile there, ahead of 25% of ME PHAs by that measure. HUD's directory categorizes it under the "Combined" program type, the classification that governs which voucher streams -- regular HCV, VASH, Family Unification, Mainstream, or project-based conversions -- it is eligible to run. The HUD directory records an authorized-unit count, not a live vacancy or admissions status. Verify current program details directly with the agency.

its main line is 2078276151. Verify current programs, availability, and any application path directly with the agency. Across ME's 19 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard runs $1,224-$2,202/month (median $1,438); Old Town Housing Authority sets its own figure within 90-110 percent of HUD's Fair Market Rent for the specific area it serves, so confirm the exact number for your metro before signing anything.

Contact this PHA

Phone
2078276151
Fax
2078271502
Email
hacot@oldtownhousing.net
Executive Director
lmiller@oldtownhousing.net · 2078276151
How to apply at Old Town Housing Authority

How to use this PHA record

HUD's directory reports 213 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Old Town Housing Authority. That is a reported authorization field, not a live waitlist, application, eligibility, or availability feed.

Use the contact details above to verify an agency's current programs and instructions directly. PlainVoucher does not predict an individual wait time, recommend an application path, or infer a household's eligibility from this directory record.

Payment standard reference

Payment standards are set per HUD FMR area, not per agency. Across ME's 19 HUD FMR areas, the FY2026 2-bedroom payment standard ranges $1,224–$2,202/month (median $1,438). These are area reference amounts, not a payment promise from Old Town Housing Authority for a particular household or unit.

Find your exact number: look up the 2-, 1-, and 3-bedroom payment standards for your metro with the payment-standard lookup tool, then confirm the current figure with the agency before relying on it. See our Payment Standards vs. FMR guide for the source-backed area context.

Nationwide PHAs with similar voucher scale or total HUD inventory

Two cross-state peer sets for Old Town Housing Authority, outside ME so they are not the same-state scale matches above.

Similar authorized HCV units

Nearest nationwide agencies outside ME (213 HCV units here).

Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on HUD PIH authorized Section 8 units and total program inventory; agencies below 100 units on a metric are excluded from that axis.

Nearby PHAs in ME

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What to do with this PHA profile

Old Town Housing Authority is a HUD PIH directory record with 213 authorized HCV units.

  • Open the Maine state directory for PHA-count vs authorized-HCV context. Maine PHAs
  • Look up the HUD Fair Market Rent schedule that covers this market before reading payment-standard ranges. Payment standards
  • Read the process guides for waitlists, income limits, and portability - they explain HUD rules, not whether a household should apply. Guides hub

PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or this PHA. Directory figures are informational only. Eligibility, waitlist status, and application routes are set by the PHA and change frequently - confirm with the agency directly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the HUD record show for Old Town Housing Authority?

HUD's PIH directory reports 213 authorized Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher units for Old Town Housing Authority in ME. That authorization is a reported program-size field, not proof of a current waitlist, application route, eligibility decision, or available voucher.

Can I apply through this Old Town Housing Authority profile?

No. PlainVoucher's HUD directory record does not carry a live application or waitlist feed. Use the agency contact details to verify current programs, availability, application instructions, and eligibility directly before relying on this profile.

Is Old Town Housing Authority part of HUD?

HUD lists Old Town Housing Authority in its Public and Indian Housing directory as a local Public Housing Authority. This profile preserves HUD's reported record and contact fields; it does not establish the agency's current services or policies.

How should I read the payment-standard reference?

Payment standards vary by HUD Fair Market Rent area. PlainVoucher shows the published area reference, not a payment promise for a specific agency, household, or unit; confirm the current local figure directly before signing a lease.

Related guides

Source: HUD PIH Open Data (FY25). The PHA directory source was consolidated in April 2026. Payment-standard figures: Source: HUD USER Fair Market Rent FY2026. If any contact detail has changed, please email corrections@plainvoucher.com. See our methodology for how we compile and cross-reference this data.

⚠ Disclaimer. PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or with Old Town Housing Authority. Data here is compiled from HUD public sources for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for consulting the PHA directly about eligibility, waitlist status, or application procedures.

Read our methodology, how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. · Verify with HUD →

Source and method. PlainVoucher compiles public HUD and U.S. Census release data into a searchable reference. Release periods and source boundaries are identified on each data surface; PlainVoucher does not determine eligibility, waitlist status, payment standards, or local PHA rules. Read our editorial standards and corrections policy, methodology, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-09-02.