Accessing housing resources is a challenge for many in our region. Below are some of the housing resources in the Adena service area. For more general information, visit the Ohio page for United States Housing and Urban Development Department, Ohio Department of Development (info about rent or mortgage assistance available) or view county-level housing programs below.
Fayette County
Please note, Fayette and Highland counties are under the same housing authority agency. The Fayette Metropolitan Housing Authority Board meets quarterly on the second Tuesday in March, June, September, and December on the fourth floor in the County Administration Building at 133 S. Main St, Washington Court House, Ohio.
Fayette County Community Action - limited support available for rent and/or utilities - (740) 335-7282
Fayette Metropolitan Housing Authority - click here for contact info.
Highland County
Please note, Fayette and Highland counties are under the same housing authority agency. The Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority Board meets twice per year in April and October at the Ponderosa Restaurant 545 S. High Street, in the City of Hillsboro, Ohio.
Highland County Community Action - provides some rent support - 937-393-3458
Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority - click here for contact info.
Jackson County
Jackson-Vinton Community Action - 740-384-3722 or 1-800-686-4339
Jackson County Ohio Metropolitan Housing - contact info
Pickaway County
Pickaway County Community Action - 740-477-1655
Pickaway County Metropolitan Housing Authority - contact info
Pike County
Pike County Community Action - some rent, mortgage and/or utility assistance when funds available. Must make an appointment by calling the Housing Team at 216-710-6539, Monday through Thursday between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm
Pike County Metropolitan Housing Authority - contact info
Ross County
Assistance House - Services are by appointment only - 740-774-3560
Chillicothe Metropolitan Housing (serves Chillicothe and Ross County) - contact info
Ross County Community Action - 740-702-7222
Ross County Health District PATHWAYS Hub - will not provide direct rent/utility assistance, but will assist in connecting to programs. Referral needed.
Scioto County
Community Action Organization of Society County - (740) 354-7541
Subsidized Housing Resources - resource list. (will need printed for patient). This list is maintained by Scioto County Community Action.
Vinton County
Jackson-Vinton Community Action - 740-384-3722 or 1-800-686-4339
Vinton County Housing Authority