Serving the heart of Acadiana with integrity, compassion, and a commitment to community.
The Duson Housing Authority (DHA) is dedicated to ensuring that every resident of Duson has access to safe, affordable, and quality housing. While housing opportunities are being developed, DHA connects families, seniors, and individuals with trusted resources, guidance, and support.
“Our mission is to strengthen our community by opening doors — not just to housing, but to opportunity.”
— Nikita Gilton, Executive Director, Duson Housing Authority
What We Do
- Housing Development: Working to create affordable housing options in Duson.
- Community Support: Connecting residents with local, parish, and state housing programs.
- Transparency & Trust: Keeping the public informed every step of the way.
Our Mission
To provide affordable housing and community development opportunities that improve the quality of life for residents of Duson, Louisiana.
Our Vision
A thriving Duson where every person has a place to call home — built on dignity, equity, and respect.
- Strength: Safe, stable housing builds resilience.
- Community: Togetherness is at the heart of everything we do.
- Integrity: We earn trust through fairness and accountability.
- Progress: We move forward—one home, one family, one future at a time.
Contact Us
We want to hear from you. Whether you’re a resident, partner, or community organization, your voice matters.
Duson Housing Authority (DHA)
515 6th St, Duson, LA 70529
Email: ngilton@dusonhousing.com
Phone: (337) 873-4016
Office Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.