Lincoln County

Local offices in Lincoln County

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

• State office

  Maine DHHS Rockland District Office

  91 Camden Street, Suite 103, Rockland, ME 04841

  Help here

  • Benefits application helpGet in-person help with eligibility and applications for state benefits.Apply online
  Call 207-596-4200DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on www1.maine.gov

• Human services · Regional office

  211 Maine

  Help here

  • Local help and referralsCall or text 211 Maine to find local help with basic needs and services.Read more
  Call 211Website

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

• Public health · State office

  Midcoast District Public Health Unit

  91 Camden Street, Suite 103, Rockland, ME 04849

  Help here

  • Public health nursingContact public health nurses for health services and referrals.
  • Health inspection concernsReport a health inspection concern or ask about a public health issue.
  Call 800-821-5821DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on maine.gov

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Maine Judicial Branch, Lincoln County Courts

  32 High Street, Wiscasset, ME 04578

  Help here

  • Court information and self-helpFind court information and learn where to get help with court forms and procedures.
  Call 207-882-6363DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lincolncountymaine.me

• Older adults · Regional office

  Spectrum Generations

  One Weston Court, Suite 109, Augusta, ME 04330

  Help here

  • Aging and disability supportGet information and help finding long-term support and other services if you live in Brunswick or Harpswell.
  Call 207-622-9212DirectionsWebsite

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

• Veterans · State office

  Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services itinerant service

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits and servicesVeterans and their families can schedule an in-person appointment at an itinerant service location in Lincoln County.
  Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on maine.gov

• Emergency help · County office

  Lincoln County Emergency Management Agency

  32 High Street, Wiscasset, ME 04578

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and recoveryGet information and help preparing for emergencies and recovering from them.
  Call 207-882-7559DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lincolncountymaine.me

• Jobs and training · State office

  Workforce Solutions

  Help here

  • Job search and training supportGet help planning a job search, finding training, and connecting with job opportunities.
  Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on myworksourcemaine.gov

Lincoln County, Maine website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Lincoln County

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

Maine programs by kind of help

These are run by Maine 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