Fenton

Local offices in Fenton

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

• Utilities · City office

  Fenton Utility Billing

  301 S Leroy St, Fenton, MI 48430

  Help here

  • Water, sewer, and recycling billsAsk questions about your utility bill or pay your water, sewer, and recycling charges.Apply online
  Call 810-629-2261DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · Regional office

  Michigan 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, bills, health care, and other needs.Read more
  Call 844-875-9211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on mi211.org

• Parks and recreation · Nonprofit

  Fenton Community & Cultural Center

  150 S Leroy St, Fenton, MI 48430

  Help here

  • Senior activitiesJoin senior activities and community programs held at the center.Read more
  Call 810-629-2512DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · Regional office

  Fenton-Winegarden Library

  200 E Caroline St, Fenton, MI 48430

  Help here

  • Library materials and public computersBorrow books and other materials, use public computers, and get free Wi-Fi.
  Call 810-629-7612DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · City office

  Fenton City Hall

  301 S Leroy St, Fenton, MI 48430

  Call 810-629-2261DirectionsWebsite

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

City of Fenton, Michigan website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Fenton

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

Offices for all of Genesee County

Fenton is in Genesee County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · Regional office

  Central Michigan 2-1-1

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 2-1-1 to find local help with food, housing, health care, utilities, and other needs.
  Call 866-561-2500Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on centralmichigan211.org

• Community action · County office

  Genesee County Community Action Resource Department (GCCARD)

  1101 Beach St., Suite 285, Flint, MI 48502

  Help here

  • Community servicesGCCARD connects residents with programs that help address basic needs and poverty.
  Call 810-232-2185DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Genesee County Health Department WIC

  324 S. Saginaw St., Suite 5, Flint, MI 48502

  Help here

  • WIC food and nutrition supportWIC helps eligible pregnant people and families with young children get healthy food, nutrition support, and referrals.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 810-237-4537DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Genesee County Offices

  125 E. Union St., Flint, MI 48501

  Help here

  • State benefits and family servicesResidents can get help with state benefit programs and family services at local MDHHS offices.Apply online
  Call 810-760-7300DirectionsWebsite

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

• Housing help · City office

  Flint Housing Commission

  3820 Richfield Rd., Flint, MI 48506

  Help here

  • Public housing and rental assistanceApply for public housing or ask about housing choice vouchers and rental assistance.Apply online
  Call 810-736-3050DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Genesee County Health Department

  324 S. Saginaw St., Flint, MI 48502

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet information about county health programs, screenings, immunizations, and other health services.
  Call 810-257-3612DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Genesee County

Michigan programs by kind of help

These are run by Michigan 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