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The Housing Authority of the City of Americus serves Americus, Georgia, and other cities in the Sumter County, Georgia area. We are located in southwest Georgia approximately 45 miles north of Albany, 65 miles southeast of Columbus, and 65 miles southwest of Macon.

About Us

The Housing Authority of Americus was established in August, 1946. Since that time we have provided housing for low and moderate income families in Americus, Andersonville, Leslie, Plains, and the unincorporated areas of Sumter Co.

What we do!

Our Mission

The Housing Authority of Americus (HAA) is committed to providing quality, safe, and affordable housing to eligible families in an efficient, ethical, non-discriminatory and professional manner. We will also partner with our residents and others to enhance the quality of life in our communities. The HAA is committed to excellence in order to accomplish this mission.

Check out the Job Opportunities page for information about employment and contracts that are out for responses!

Authority Profile

The Housing Authority is a quasi-governmental organization established under the laws of the State of Georgia, as authorized by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Americus. We have a six member board of Commissioners. They are:

William D. "Bill" Krenson, Jr.

Dr. Mark Latimore

Lynn Ingle

Rev. Robert Coleman

Bobby L. Fuse, Jr.

Demeika Ferguson, Resident Commissioner

Our key staff members are:

John C. "Cal" Anderson, Chief Executive Officer

George Edge, Manager of Housing

Gary Woods, Manager of Technical Services

Shelia DeLoach, Manager of Finance & Procurement

Diana H. Roberts, Resident Services Coordinator

Donna Hayes, Field Office Asset Manager

Sterling Embry, Field Office Asset Manager

Pages to view!

Check out our News Page for up-to-date information about us.

HUD issues Section 8 Management scorces. HAA is a HIGH Performer. Click on the News Page for more info.