Section 8 in Kitsap County, WA

2,592 active Housing Choice Vouchers in Kitsap County, 83% utilized. 2 housing authorities serve this county. Voucher data as of 2026.

Active vouchers
2,592
Occupied
2,164
83% utilized
Housing authorities
2
serving this FIPS
Source-of-income law
Protected statewide
RCW 59.18.255

Can a landlord refuse Section 8 in Kitsap 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 Kitsap 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.

Kitsap County in the Bremerton metro

Metro vouchers
2,592
Metro utilization
83%
Type
MSA
CBSA 14740

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

See Bremerton metro FMR + PHA breakdown →

Housing authorities serving Kitsap 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 Bremerton

    Bremerton · PHA code WA003

    2,039 Section 8 units
  • Kitsap County Consolidated Housing Auth

    Silverdale · PHA code WA036

    553 Section 8 units

Underwriting a Section 8 rental in Kitsap 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 275,411 · FIPS 53035.