Section 8 in Harford County, MD
1,291 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Harford County, 67% utilized. 2 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.
Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Harford County?
No. Maryland state law prohibits refusing to rent to Section 8 voucher holders based on source of income, so the same protection applies in Harford County.
Informational only, not legal advice. Verify current status before making a leasing decision.
Harford County in the Baltimore metro
Harford County is one of the counties inside the Baltimore, MD core-based statistical area. The metro-level view aggregates voucher activity across every housing authority in the CBSA.
See Baltimore metro FMR + PHA breakdown →Housing authorities serving Harford 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.
Harford County Housing Agency
Bel Air · PHA code MD025
1,291 Section 8 unitsHavre de Grace Housing Authority
Havre De Grace · PHA code MD012
0 Section 8 units
Underwriting a Section 8 rental in Harford 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 Maryland counties
Voucher counts aggregated from HUD PHA jurisdiction data. Population 261,059 · FIPS 24025.