Mount Vernon
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Local offices in Mount Vernon
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State office
Indiana Division of Family Resources, Posey County Office
1809 N Main St, Suite B, Mount Vernon, IN 47620-1209
Help here
- Public benefitsVisit or contact this office for help applying for Indiana public benefits.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on secure.in.gov
Local office · City office
City Hall and Clerk-Treasurer
520 Main St, Mount Vernon, IN 47620
Help here
- City bill paymentVisit the Clerk-Treasurer to pay city bills, including water bills.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on mountvernonin.gov
Older adults · Nonprofit
Mount Vernon Senior Center
611 W 8th St, Mount Vernon, IN 47620
Help here
- Senior center activities and supportOlder adults can visit for meals, activities, exercise, and help with some household needs.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on poseycoa.com
State office
Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Mt. Vernon Branch
302 W 4th St, Mount Vernon, IN 47620-0221
Help here
- Driver and vehicle servicesVisit this branch for driver license, identification, and vehicle registration services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Library · Regional office
Alexandrian Public Library
115 West Fifth St, Mount Vernon, IN 47620
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books, use public computers, and get help finding information.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on alexandrianpl.org
Parks and recreation · City office
Mount Vernon-Black Township Parks and Recreation Department and Community Center
716 Locust St, Mount Vernon, IN 47620
Help here
- Community center and recreation programsVisit or call for community center rentals and recreation programs for residents.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on mountvernonin.gov
City of Mount Vernon, Indiana website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Mount Vernon
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
Tri-State Food Bank, Inc.
2504 Lynch Road, Evansville, IN 47711
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
Indiana 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
Community Action Program of Evansville and Vanderburgh County, Inc.
401 S.E. 6th Street, Suite 001, Evansville, IN 47713
Listed on in.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Posey County
Mount Vernon is in Posey County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Child support · County office
Posey County Child Support Prosecutor
330 Walnut Street, Mount Vernon, IN 47620
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help establishing or changing child support and medical support orders or enforcing payments.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
State office
Posey County Division of Family Resources
1809 N. Main Street, Suite B, Mount Vernon, IN 47620
Help here
- Public benefitsApply for or manage SNAP, cash assistance, and Medicaid benefits.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Local office · State office
Indiana 211
Help here
- Help finding local resourcesCall 211 to get connected with local health and human service resources.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Public health · County office
Posey County Health Department
100 Vista Drive, Mount Vernon, IN 47620
Help here
- Public health servicesGet help with public health services, health education, and immunization information.
- Vital recordsAsk the health department about local vital records services.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Older adults · Regional office
SWIRCA & More
16 W. Virginia Street, Evansville, IN 47710
Help here
- Aging and disability supportGet information and help finding services for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on swirca.org
Veterans · County office
Posey County Veterans Services
126 E. 3rd Street, Room 34, Mount Vernon, IN 47620
Help here
- Veterans assistanceAsk the county veterans service officer for help finding and applying for veterans benefits.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on poseycountyin.gov
Indiana programs by kind of help
These are run by Indiana 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
- Indiana 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 866-211-9966 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988