Montgomery County
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Local offices in Montgomery County
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Child support · State office
Oconee Child Support Office
40 Plaza Avenue, Eastman, GA 31023
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help with child support services at the office serving Dodge County.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on childsupport.georgia.gov
State office
Montgomery County DFCS Office
130 East Spring Street, Mount Vernon, GA 30445
Help here
- Food, health, and family benefitsApply for or ask about SNAP, Medicaid, TANF, and other family support.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on dfcs.georgia.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
United Way 211
Help here
- Local resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, bills, health care, and other needs.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211.org
Housing help · Regional office
Mount Vernon Housing Authority
101 West Underwood Drive, Mount Vernon, GA 30445
Help here
- Public housing and housing choice vouchersApply for public housing or a Housing Choice Voucher for affordable rent.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mountvernonhousing.org
Public health · Regional office
Montgomery County Health Department
218 West Broad Street, Mount Vernon, GA 30445
Help here
- Public health servicesContact the health department about local public health services and appointments.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on southcentralhealth.info
Older adults · Regional office
Heart of Georgia Area Agency on Aging
331 West Parker Street, Baxley, GA 31513
Help here
- Aging and caregiver supportContact the agency for aging services and support for caregivers in Montgomery County.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on aging.georgia.gov
Veterans · State office
Dublin Veterans Field Service Office
1826 Veterans Boulevard, Carl Vinson VA Medical Center, Dublin, GA 31021
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help applying for veterans benefits at the state office serving Montgomery County.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on veterans.georgia.gov
Emergency help · County office
Montgomery County Emergency Management Agency
310 West Broad Street, Mount Vernon, GA 30445
Help here
- Emergency alerts and preparednessGet local emergency alerts and information to help prepare for disasters.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on montcoga.gov
Library · Regional office
Ohoopee Regional Library System
Help here
- Library servicesGet a library card, borrow books and digital items, use computers, and join library programs.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on montcoga.gov
Local office · County office
Montgomery County Government
310 West Broad Street, Mount Vernon, GA 30445
Help here
- County information and contactsFind county department contacts, forms, meeting information, and other county services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on montcoga.gov
Montgomery County, Georgia website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Montgomery County
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 Coastal Georgia
1380 Chatham Parkway, Savannah, GA 31405
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
Georgia Legal Services Program
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
Heart of Georgia Community Action Council, Inc.
324 Pine St, Eastman, GA 31023-6156
Listed on dfcs.georgia.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Cities and towns in Montgomery County
Georgia programs by kind of help
These are run by Georgia 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 - 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
- United Way 211
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