Perry
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Local offices in Perry
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
City of Perry Finance Department
224 S. Jefferson Street, Perry, FL 32347
Help here
- Utility service and bill paymentsGet information about city water, sewer, natural gas, garbage service, and utility bills.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofperry.net
Local office · City office
Perry City Hall
224 S. Jefferson Street, Perry, FL 32347
Help here
- City government servicesContact City Hall for help reaching city departments and elected officials.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofperry.net
Jobs and training · Regional office
CareerSource North Florida Perry Career Center
105 W. Main Street, Perry, FL 32347
Help here
- Job search and career servicesGet help with finding a job, career planning, and job training opportunities.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on careersourcenorthflorida.com
Library · County office
Taylor County Public Library
403 N. Washington Street, Perry, FL 32347
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to use books, public computers, and other library services.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on tcplibrary.org
City of Perry, Florida website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Perry
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
Second Harvest of the Big Bend
4446 Entrepot Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32310
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
Three Rivers Legal Services, 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
Suwannee River Economic Council, Inc.
1171 Nobles Ferry Road NW, #2, Live Oak, FL 32064
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Taylor County
Perry is in Taylor County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
State office
Taylor County WIC
1215 North Peacock Ave., Perry, FL 32347
Help here
- WIC nutrition assistanceCall the health department to ask about WIC food and nutrition assistance for eligible families.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on floridahealth.gov
Public health · State office
Florida Department of Health in Taylor County
1215 North Peacock Ave., Perry, FL 32347
Help here
- Public health servicesContact the county health department for local public health services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on taylor.floridahealth.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Advantage Aging Solutions
2414 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Help here
- Aging and disability servicesOlder adults, adults with disabilities, and caregivers can call for help finding local services and long-term care options.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on advantageaging.org
Veterans · County office
Taylor County Veterans Service Office
401 Industrial Park Dr., Perry, FL 32347
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help with veterans benefits and related claims.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on taylorcountygov.com
Emergency help · County office
Taylor County Emergency Management
591 E US Highway 27, Perry, FL 32347
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and responseGet information about preparing for emergencies and county response.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on taylorcountygov.com
Local office · Nonprofit
Lifeline Connection (211 Big Bend)
Help here
- Community resource referralsConnects callers with local help for housing, food, transportation, family needs, and mental health support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on 211bigbend.org
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
- Lifeline Connection (211 Big Bend)
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