Feb 17th Bessemer Taking Applications for Public Housing

Better Communities, Brighter Futures - Moving Beyond Expectations!

What You Need to Know BEFORE Applying

Public Housing Applications will be taken at Jefferson County Housing Authority (Bessemer Office) at 4501 Little Drive, Bessemer, AL 35022.

For an appointment, or questions please contact:

Rowena Gamble
(205) 426-8950
Email: rgamble@jcha.com

Ms. Davis
Email: ndavis@jcha.com

Application Opens: February 17, 2026, at 9:00 AM
Application Close: March 4, 2026, at 4:00 PM

Applications can be picked up at the Bessemer Office on Tuesday, February 17th - Wednesday, March 4th, between 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (please note that our office is closed on Fridays), you may print off an application via our website's APPLY NOW page, or one can be emailed to you.

The applications are for the communities listed below. Want to know more about these properties? Visit our Communities page and scroll down to the property listing.

• Terrance Manor I (2 & 3 Bedroom only)
• Terrace Manor II (2 & 3 Bedroom only)
• Oak Ridge in Brighton (2 & 3 Bedroom only)

You can drop off your application at the Bessemer Office with ALL the requested documents or email your application and documents to rgamble@jcha.com.

Required Documents include:

• State Driver's License, State ID or Military ID (applications will not be accepted without proper ID)
• Social Security Cards for each household member

Applicants already on the waiting lists for other housing programs must apply separately for this program and such applicants will not lose their place on other waiting lists when they apply for public housing.

For an appointment, please call (205) 426-8950.

Directions to Bessemer Office:
Take I-20/59 to exit 110 (Alabama Adventure Parkway) turn onto the Parkway going toward Watermark Outlet get in left lane then turn on Prince Street (you will see a sign that says Designer Outlets) turn left. Go to the top of the hill to the "STOP" sign and turn right onto Little Drive. The leasing office will be on the right.

(In compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, Jefferson County Housing Authority will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities ONLY at 4501 Little Drive, Bessemer, AL 35022.)

Date of notice: 2/17/2026

Equal Housing Opportunity