Cameron County

The Cameron County Housing Authority came into existence in 1977. It is composed of 320 public housing units, 1006 Setion VIII and 177 conventional units. Our jurisdiction is from South Padre Island to La Feria, Texas in Cameron County. The Public Housing's mission statement is as follows: "WHEREAS, the Housing Authority of the County of Cameron, Texas deems it necessary to make a Statement of Mission that it is committed to provide low-income families with safe, decent and affordable housing in addition to promote programs that will lead to economic self-sufficiency and enhance the quality of life of our resident families.