Mesa

Local offices in Mesa

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Human services · City office

  Human Services Division

  Help here

  • Housing and essential needs referralsGet connected to Mesa resources for housing, food, utilities, and other basic needs.Read more
  • Security and utility deposit assistanceCheck program rules and apply for help with a security or utility deposit.Apply online
  • Homelessness helpCall the Hope Line to find resources for people experiencing homelessness in Mesa.Read more
  Call 480-644-4673Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

• Housing help · City office

  Mesa Housing Authority

  200 S. Center St., Building 1, Mesa, AZ 85210

  Help here

  • Housing Choice VouchersApply for or get help with Mesa’s Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program.Apply online
  Call 480-644-3536DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

• Utilities · City office

  Utilities Customer Service

  55 N. Center St., Mesa, AZ 85201

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  • Utility accounts and billsGet help starting or stopping service, paying bills, and resolving billing questions.Apply online
  • Utility payment help and bill discountsAsk about payment arrangements, the senior water rate discount, and electric assistance for eligible City utility customers.Apply online
  Call 480-644-2221DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

• Human services · Nonprofit

  2-1-1 Arizona

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  • Community information and referralsCall or search online to find health and human services in Arizona, including help with food, housing, utilities, and jobs.
  Call 2-1-1Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on 211arizona.org

• Courts and legal help · City office

  Mesa Municipal Court

  250 E. 1st Ave., Mesa, AZ 85210

  Help here

  • Court cases and paymentsGet information about Mesa court cases, court dates, payments, and payment plans.
  Call 480-644-2255DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

• Local office · City office

  Civil Rights Protections

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  • Civil rights complaintsContact the Title VI and Title II coordinator to ask about filing a discrimination complaint involving a City of Mesa program or service.Apply online
  Call 480-644-5034Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

• Human services · City office

  Mesa Family Resource Center

  64 E. 1st St., Mesa, AZ 85201

  Help here

  • Early childhood and family resourcesFamilies with children from birth to age five can get free activities, workshops, referrals, and community resources.
  Call 480-644-6496DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

• Human services · City office

  Mesa Family Advocacy Center

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  • Support for crime victims and familiesVictims of abuse and their families can get crisis support, safety planning, advocacy, and connections to community services.
  Call 480-644-4075Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

• Veterans · City office

  Mesa Vets Connect

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  • Veterans resourcesFind local, state, and national resources for veterans and their families, including employment and housing support.
  Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

• Local office · City office

  Code Compliance

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  • Neighborhood code complaintsReport a property or neighborhood code violation and check the status of a complaint.Apply online
  Call 480-644-2061Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

• Jobs and training · City office

  Workforce Center @ Mesa

  635 E. Broadway Rd., Mesa, AZ 85204

  Help here

  • Job search and career supportJob seekers can get help with resumes, career guidance, job searches, workshops, and training opportunities.
  Call 480-594-2501DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

• Jobs and training · State office

  The Worker Mesa Office

  1833 W. Main St., Suite 128, Mesa, AZ 85201

  Help here

  • Job search and job readinessAdults can get help with job searching, preparing for work, and keeping a job.
  Call 602-755-5627DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on des.az.gov

• State office

  Mesa / Gilbert MVD Office

  4123 E. Valley Auto Dr., Mesa, AZ 85206

  Help here

  • Driver and vehicle servicesVisit the state motor vehicle office for driver licensing and other MVD services.Apply online
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on azdot.gov

• Library · City office

  Mesa Public Library System

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  • Library servicesUse library branches for books, computers, learning programs, and other public library services.
  Call 480-644-3100Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

• Local office · City office

  City of Mesa Information

  20 E. Main St., Mesa, AZ 85201

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  • General city informationUse the city website or email the city to find information about Mesa services and departments.
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

• Local office · City office

  Mesa Transit Services

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  • Transit and fare informationFind local public transit information and fare options for getting around Mesa and the region.
  Call 480-644-2160Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities

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  • Recreation programs and fee assistanceFind recreation activities and apply for a 50 percent scholarship for eligible youth and adaptive programs.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 480-644-7529Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mesaaz.gov

City of Mesa website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Mesa

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Offices for all of Maricopa County

Mesa is in Maricopa County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · County office

  Maricopa County WIC

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition supportWIC provides eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children with food benefits and nutrition support.Apply online
  Call 602-506-9333Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ready.maricopa.gov

• Child support · County office

  Maricopa County Clerk of Superior Court Child Support Service Window

  201 W. Jefferson St., Phoenix, AZ 85003

  Help here

  • Child support case servicesThe service window helps people with child support forms, payment histories, and certain arrears calculations.
  Call 602-372-5375DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on clerkofcourt.maricopa.gov

• Human services · County office

  Maricopa County Human Services Department

  Help here

  • Help with basic needsThe department connects eligible residents with help for rent, utilities, food, home repairs, and other needs.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 602-506-0589Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on maricopa.gov

• Community action · Regional office

  Maricopa County Community Action Program Offices

  Help here

  • Community action assistanceLocal CAP offices help eligible residents apply for rent, utility, and other financial assistance.Apply online
  Call 602-506-0589Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on maricopa.gov

• Housing help · County office

  Housing Authority of Maricopa County

  8910 N. 78th Ave., Building D, Peoria, AZ 85345

  Help here

  • Affordable housingThe authority offers affordable housing programs and rental assistance to eligible households.Apply online
  Call 602-744-4500DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on maricopahousing.org

• Public health · County office

  Maricopa County Department of Public Health

  1645 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, AZ 85006

  Help here

  • Public health clinicsCounty clinics offer immunizations, testing, vital records, and other health services.
  Call 602-506-6900DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on maricopa.gov

Everything in Maricopa County

Arizona programs by kind of help

These are run by Arizona 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