Jasper
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Local offices in Jasper
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
State office
Walker County Department of Human Resources
1901 Highway 78 East, Jasper, AL 35501
Help here
- Food assistanceContact the office for information about applying for food assistance.
- Family and child servicesContact the office for help with family and child services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on dhr.alabama.gov
Housing help · Regional office
Jasper Housing Authority
1005 Highway 69 South, Jasper, AL 35501
Help here
- Public housingApply for public housing when the authority is accepting applications.Apply online
- Housing Choice VouchersCheck whether the authority is accepting applications for rental assistance vouchers.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on jasperhousingauthority.org
Utilities · City office
Jasper Waterworks and Sewer Board
1620 Alabama Avenue, Jasper, AL 35501
Help here
- Water and sewer service and billsContact the board about water or sewer service, your bill, or paying a bill by phone.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on jwwsb.jaspercity.com
Human services · Regional office
211 Connects Alabama
Help here
- Health and human services referralsCall 211 for free help finding local food, housing, utility, health, and other community services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211connectsalabama.org
Local office · City office
Jasper City Hall
121 17th Street West, Jasper, AL 35501
Help here
- City services and informationGet help with city services, records requests, and questions for city government.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on jaspercity.com
Older adults · City office
Jasper Senior Activity Center
800 14th Avenue West, Jasper, AL 35501
Help here
- Activities for older adultsAdults age 50 and older can join social, recreation, health, and learning activities.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on jaspercity.com
Jobs and training · State office
Jasper Career Center
2604 Viking Drive, Jasper, AL 35501
Help here
- Job search and employment helpGet help with job searches, resumes, interviews, and job training.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on adol.alabama.gov
State office
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Driver License Office, Walker County
1801 3rd Avenue South, Jasper, AL 35501
Help here
- Driver licensingVisit the office for driver license services and required testing.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on alea.gov
Library · City office
Jasper Public Library
98 18th Street East, Jasper, AL 35501
Help here
- Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use public computers, and take part in children's programs.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on jaspercity.com
Parks and recreation · City office
Percy L. Goode Community Center
Help here
- Community recreation and meeting spaceResidents can use the public gym, meeting rooms, and Wi-Fi at the community center.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on jaspercity.com
City of Jasper, Alabama website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Jasper
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Community Food Bank of Central Alabama
4336 Turin Drive, Bessemer, AL 35020
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Legal Services Alabama, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Offices for all of Walker County
Jasper is in Walker County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Local office · Regional office
211 Connects Alabama
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, health, utilities, and other needs.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211connectsalabama.org
Community action · Nonprofit
Walker County Community Action Agency
224 Highway 195 South, Jasper, AL 35503
Help here
- Energy assistanceAsk about help paying heating and cooling costs.Read more
- Housing counselingGet budgeting and housing counseling, including help with down payment programs.Read more
- TransportationSchedule low-cost demand-response transportation within Walker County.Read more
- Career resource centerGet help with job searches, resumes, and computer skills.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on caawalker.org
Public health · State office
Walker County Health Department
Help here
- Public health and clinical careVisit for vaccinations, family planning, testing, and other public health services.Read more
- WICApply for WIC and get nutrition counseling and food benefits at the health department.Read more
- Vital recordsRequest certified Alabama birth, death, marriage, and divorce records.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on alabamapublichealth.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Middle Alabama Area Agency on Aging
209 Cloverdale Circle, Alabaster, AL 35007
Help here
- Aging and disability resource helpGet information and referrals for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers in Blount County.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on m4a.org
Veterans · State office
Walker County Office of Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs
201 19th Street West, Room 106, Jasper, AL 35501
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help understanding and applying for state and federal veterans benefits.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on walkercountyal.us
Local office · County office
Walker County Commission
1801 3rd Avenue South, Jasper, AL 35501
Help here
- County services and informationContact the county for local government services, forms, and resident information.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on walkercountyal.us
Alabama programs by kind of help
These are run by Alabama and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
- SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - HealthCare.gov
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.
Call 1-800-318-2596 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- 211 Connects Alabama
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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