Galatia

Local offices in Galatia

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

• Local office · City office

  City of Galatia

  150 W Floyd St, Galatia, KS 67565

  Help here

  • City government informationContact the city about local government questions and city services.
  Call 620-923-5028DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on bartoncounty.socs.net

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Galatia

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

Offices for all of Barton County

Galatia is in Barton County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · County office

  Barton County Health Department WIC Office

  1300 Kansas Avenue, Great Bend, KS 67530

  Help here

  • WICWIC offers food benefits, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals to eligible women, infants, and children under age five.
  Call 620-793-1909DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on bartoncounty.org

• State office

  Kansas Department for Children and Families, Great Bend Office

  1305 Patton Drive, Great Bend, KS 67530

  Help here

  • Benefits assistanceResidents can get help with applications for food, cash, child care, and utility assistance.
  • Child support servicesThe office can arrange an in-person or virtual meeting about child support services by appointment.Read more
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dcf.ks.gov

• Public health · County office

  Barton County Health Department

  1300 Kansas Avenue, Great Bend, KS 67530

  Help here

  • Public health servicesThe health department provides public health services, including immunizations, family planning, and help with health concerns.
  Call 620-793-1902DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on bartoncounty.org

• Local office · Nonprofit

  United Way 211 Kansas

  Help here

  • Information and referralsCall 211 to find local help with basic needs and other services.Read more
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211kansas.org

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Barton County District Court

  1400 Main Street, Room 306, Great Bend, KS 67530

  Help here

  • Court information and filingsThe clerk can help residents with court records, filings, and information about cases heard in Barton County District Court.
  Call 620-793-1856DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on bartoncounty.org

• Older adults · Regional office

  SouthWest Kansas Area Agency on Aging, Great Bend Office

  1905 Washington, Great Bend, KS 67530

  Help here

  • Aging services information and assistanceThe office connects older adults and caregivers with information, case management, home services, and other aging supports.
  Call 620-793-6633DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on swkaaa-aging.org

Everything in Barton County

Kansas programs by kind of help

These are run by Kansas 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