Livingston County

Local offices in Livingston County

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

• State office

  Missouri Family Support Division, Livingston County

  601 West Mohawk Road, Suite B, Chillicothe, MO 64601

  Help here

  • Family Support Division servicesApply for or get help with food assistance, cash assistance, child care help, and Medicaid.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 660-240-6415DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dss.mo.gov

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Green Hills Community Action Agency

  1506 Oklahoma Avenue, Trenton, MO 64683

  Help here

  • Community assistanceThe agency helps residents in its service area find support for basic needs and household stability.
  Call 660-359-3907DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Livingston County Health Center

  800 Adam Drive, Chillicothe, MO 64601

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet immunizations, health screenings, disease testing, and birth or death certificates.Read more
  • WICEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five can get nutrition support and food benefits.Read more
  Call 660-646-5506DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on livcohealthcenter.com

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Livingston County Circuit Clerk

  700 Webster Street, Chillicothe, MO 64601

  Help here

  • Circuit court informationContact the clerk for information about circuit court cases and court services.
  Call 660-646-8000DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Young at Heart Resources

  809 N 13th Street, Albany, MO 64402

  Help here

  • Aging servicesOlder adults and caregivers can contact the agency for local support and referrals.
  Call 888-844-5626DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Chillicothe License Office

  730 S Washington Street, Chillicothe, MO 64601

  Help here

  • Driver and vehicle licensingApply for or renew a Missouri driver license, identification card, or vehicle registration.Read more
  Call 660-646-5418DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dor.mo.gov

Livingston County, Missouri website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Livingston County

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

Cities and towns in Livingston County

• Chillicothe
• Chula
• Ludlow
• Mooresville
• Utica
• Wheeling

Missouri programs by kind of help

These are run by Missouri 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