Wilkinson County

Local offices in Wilkinson County

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

• State office · State office

  Wilkinson County Department of Human Services Office

  1391 Highway 61 South, Woodville, MS 39669

  Help here

  • Benefits and family servicesVisit or contact this office for help with state human services programs.Apply online
  • Child supportGet information and help with child support services through the state office.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 601-888-4311DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mdhs.ms.gov

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Southwest Mississippi Opportunity Community Action Agency

  1495 U.S. Highway 61, Woodville, MS 39669

  Help here

  • Community action servicesThe agency connects residents with services such as energy assistance, housing help, child care, transportation, and meals.Read more
  Call 601-888-4211DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on swmocaa.com

• Public health · State office

  Wilkinson County Health Department

  991 1st South Street, Woodville, MS 39669

  Help here

  • County health clinicThe health department provides public health clinic services by appointment and limited walk-in availability.
  • WICThe clinic offers WIC services on Mondays and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  Call 601-888-4202DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on msdh.ms.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Southwest Mississippi Planning and Development District Area Agency on Aging

  100 South Wall Street, Natchez, MS 39120

  Help here

  • Older adult and caregiver supportGet connected to services such as meals, transportation, and help for caregivers.Read more
  Call 601-446-6044DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on swmpdd.com

• Veterans · County office

  Wilkinson County Veterans Service Office

  525 Main Street, Woodville, MS 39669

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceContact the county veterans office for help with veterans benefits and claims.
  DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on msva.ms.gov

• Emergency help · County office

  Wilkinson County Emergency Management

  1495 U.S. Highway 61, Woodville, MS 39669

  Help here

  • Emergency managementContact the county office for help with emergency preparedness and response.
  Call 601-645-2828DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on wilkinson.co.ms.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Wilkinson County Library System

  489 Main Street, Woodville, MS 39669

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library system for books, learning resources, research help, and library programs.
  Call 601-888-6712DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on wcplibrary.com

Wilkinson County, Mississippi website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Wilkinson County

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

Cities and towns in Wilkinson County

• Centreville
• Crosbynot checked yet
• Woodville

Mississippi programs by kind of help

These are run by Mississippi 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.
• GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
• TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
• 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.
• LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.

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