Section 8 in El Dorado County, CA
427 active Housing Choice Vouchers in El Dorado County, 79% utilized. 1 housing authority serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in El Dorado County?
No. California state law prohibits refusing to rent to Section 8 voucher holders based on source of income, so the same protection applies in El Dorado County.
Informational only, not legal advice. Verify current status before making a leasing decision.
El Dorado County in the Sacramento metro
El Dorado County is one of the counties inside the Sacramento, CA core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Sacramento metro FMR + PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving El Dorado 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.
County of El Dorado Housing Authority
Placerville · PHA code CA151
427 Section 8 units
Underwriting a Section 8 rental in El Dorado 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 California counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 191,713 · FIPS 06017.