Burgin

Local offices in Burgin

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

• Utilities · City office

  Burgin City Water Department

  117 South Maple Street, Burgin, KY 40310

  Help here

  • Water service and billingResidents can ask about water service, report leaks, and get help with their water bill.Apply online
  Call 859-605-9652DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofburgin.com

• Parks and recreation · Nonprofit

  Burgin Community Center

  433 East Main Street, Burgin, KY 40310

  Help here

  • Community recreation and meeting spaceFamilies can ask about using the gym, walking track, meeting area, and activity room.
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on burginbaptistchurch.org

• Local office · City office

  Burgin City Hall

  117 South Maple Street, Burgin, KY 40310

  Call 859-605-9652DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofburgin.com

City of Burgin website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Burgin

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

Offices for all of Mercer County

Burgin is in Mercer County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · State office

  Mercer County DCBS Family Support Office

  661 Beaumont Plaza St., Harrodsburg, KY 40330

  Help here

  • Food and medical benefitsApply for food, medical, and other family support benefits.Apply online
  Call 855-306-8959DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on prd.webapps.chfs.ky.gov

• Local office · Nonprofit

  Kentucky 211

  Help here

  • Help finding local servicesCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, bills, health care, and other needs.Read more
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on kentucky211.org

• Public health · County office

  Mercer County Health Department

  900 N. College St., Harrodsburg, KY 40330

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet preventive health care, health education, and environmental health services.
  • WICGet nutrition support and food benefits if you are pregnant or have a young child.Read more
  Call 859-734-4522DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Bluegrass Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living

  699 Perimeter Drive, Lexington, KY 40517

  Help here

  • Aging and independent living servicesThe agency connects older adults and people with disabilities to local support and independent living services.
  Call 859-266-1116DirectionsWebsite

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

• Child support · State office

  Mercer County DCBS Protection and Permanency Office

  677 Beaumont Plaza St., Harrodsburg, KY 40330

  Help here

  • Child and adult protectionContact the office about child or adult abuse, foster care, or adoption services.
  Call 859-734-5448DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on prd.webapps.chfs.ky.gov

• Jobs and training · State office

  Kentucky Career Center at Mercer County Public Library

  109 W. Lexington St., Harrodsburg, KY 40330

  Help here

  • Career and workforce servicesGet help with job searching, career services, and referrals to workforce programs.
  Call 859-267-2223DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on kcc.ky.gov

Everything in Mercer County

Kentucky programs by kind of help

These are run by Kentucky 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