Lemhi County

Local offices in Lemhi County

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

• Public health · Regional office

  Eastern Idaho Public Health, Lemhi County Office

  801 Monroe, Salmon, ID 83467

  Help here

  • Public health servicesContact the local public health office for health services and information.
  • WICWIC helps eligible families get healthy foods, nutrition information, and breastfeeding support.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 208-756-2123DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on eiph.id.gov

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Lemhi County Court Assistance Office

  206 Courthouse Drive, Salmon, ID 83467

  Help here

  • Court self-helpGet information and help finding forms for common court matters.
  Call 208-589-9872DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on courtselfhelp.idaho.gov

• Veterans · County office

  Lemhi County Social Services / Veterans Officer

  206 Courthouse Drive, Salmon, ID 83467

  Help here

  • Veterans servicesContact the county veterans officer for help with veterans services.
  Call 208-742-1670DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lemhicountyidaho.org

• Emergency help · County office

  Lemhi County Emergency Management

  200 Fulton Street, Suite 102, Salmon, ID 83467

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and coordinationGet information about local emergency plans, hazards, and disaster response.
  Call 208-742-1715DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lemhicountyidaho.org

• Jobs and training · State office

  Idaho Department of Labor, Salmon Affiliate Office

  803 Monroe Street, Suite 126A, Salmon, ID 83467

  Help here

  • Job search and career helpGet help with job searches, career information, and workforce services.
  Call 208-756-2234DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on labor.idaho.gov

• Library · City office

  Salmon Public Library

  300 Main Street, Salmon, ID 83467

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use its other library services.
  Call 208-756-2311DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on salmonlibrary.org

• Local office · County office

  Lemhi County Driver Services

  206 Courthouse Drive, Salmon, ID 83467

  Help here

  • Driver license and ID servicesApply for or renew an Idaho driver license or identification card.
  Call 208-742-1680DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on itd.idaho.gov

Lemhi County website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Lemhi County

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

Cities and towns in Lemhi County

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Idaho programs by kind of help

These are run by Idaho 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.
• GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
• TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
• 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.
• LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.

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