Bonifay
Ask about Bonifay
Ask in your own words. We look up programs and offices for Bonifay and tell you where to go next.
Local offices in Bonifay
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
State office
Florida Department of Children and Families, Washington County Service Center
117 Waukesha Street, Bonifay, FL 32425
Help here
- Department of Children and Families servicesContact the service center for information about its family and community services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on myflfamilies.com
Housing help · County office
Holmes County Housing Authority
107 E. Montana Avenue, Unit A, Bonifay, FL 32425
Help here
- Section 8 housing assistanceContact the housing authority to ask about Section 8 rental assistance in Holmes County.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on nwfloridahousing.org
Utilities · City office
Bonifay Utility Billing
301 J. Harvey Etheridge Street, Bonifay, FL 32425
Help here
- Pay a city utility billPay your city utility bill online, by phone, text, or the city payment app.
- Help with utility bill paymentsCall the city for help using its utility bill payment options.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on bonifayfl.municipalonlinepayments.com
Local office · City office
Bonifay City Hall
301 J. Harvey Etheridge Street, Bonifay, FL 32425
Help here
- City services and informationVisit or call City Hall for help with city services, forms, and questions.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofbonifay.com
Library · County office
Holmes County Public Library, Bonifay Branch
303 North J. Harvey Etheridge Street, Bonifay, FL 32425
Help here
- Library servicesGet a library card and borrow books, ebooks, and audiobooks at the Bonifay library.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on myhcpl.org
Parks and recreation · City office
Bonifay Recreation Center
Help here
- Recreation centerThe city recreation center provides a place for community recreation.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofbonifay.com
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Bonifay first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Yes Lord Deliverance Church of God in Christ
8.9 miles from the center of Bonifay1249 Hope DR, Chipley, FL 32428
Hours
- Thu10 AM to 12 PM
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Faith Fellowship Assembly, Inc
13 miles from the center of Bonifay3253 Highway 2, Bonifay, FL 32425
Hours
- Thu9 AM to 11 AM
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Shepherd's Gate Church
15 miles from the center of Bonifay1915 Ferguson RD, Chipley, FL 32428
Hours
- Sat6 AM to 9 AM (2nd of the month)
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
St. Paul AME Church Campbellton
20 miles from the center of Bonifay5180 Highway 273, Campbellton, FL 32426
Hours
- Tue8 AM to 9 AM (4th of the month)
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Cornerstone Church Food Pantry
25 miles from the center of Bonifay2044 State Highway 83, Defuniak SPGS, FL 32433
Hours
- Sat9 AM to 10 AM (2nd of the month)
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
First Presbyterian Church of Marianna
27 miles from the center of Bonifay4437 Clinton ST, Marianna, FL 32446
Hours
- Wed9 AM to 11 AM
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Bonifay
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
Feeding the Gulf Coast
5248 Mobile South Street, Theodore, AL 36582
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 of North Florida, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Tri-County Community Council, Inc.
302 North Oklahoma Street P.O. Box 1210, Bonifay, FL 32425
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Holmes County
Bonifay is in Holmes County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Courts and legal help · County office
Holmes County Clerk of Court and Comptroller
201 N Oklahoma Street, Bonifay, FL 32425
Help here
- Child supportGet information about child support services and payments handled by the Clerk's Office.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on holmesclerk.com
State office
Bonifay WIC
402 N Oklahoma Street, Bonifay, FL 32425
Help here
- Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)Apply for food benefits, nutrition help, breastfeeding support, and health care referrals for eligible families.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on jackson.floridahealth.gov
Public health · State office
Florida Department of Health in Holmes County
603 Scenic Hill Circle, Bonifay, FL 32425
Help here
- Public health and clinic servicesGet public health information and ask about health services and clinic appointments.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on holmes.floridahealth.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Area Agency on Aging for North Florida, Inc. d/b/a Advantage Aging Solutions
2414 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Help here
- Aging and disability resource helpCall for information and referrals to services for older adults, adults with disabilities, and caregivers in Holmes County.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on advantageaging.org
Older adults · Nonprofit
Holmes County Council on Aging
210 W Kansas Avenue, Bonifay, FL 32425
Help here
- Home and community services for older adultsContact the local aging services provider to ask about support and services for older adults.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on advantageaging.org
Veterans · County office
Holmes County Veterans Services
107 E Virginia Ave, Bonifay, FL 32425
Help here
- Veterans benefits claims helpGet help preparing claims for veterans benefits and understanding letters from the VA.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on holmescountyfla.com
Florida programs by kind of help
These are run by Florida 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 Northwest Florida
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.
Call 988Text 988