Hiram

Local offices in Hiram

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

• Utilities · City office

  Water and Sewer Service Department

  11617 Garfield Road, Hiram, OH 44234

  Help here

  • Water and sewer serviceGet help with village water and wastewater service.
  • Water and sewer billingAsk about a water or sewer bill or payment arrangements.
  Call 330-569-7860DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · City office

  Village Hall

  11617 Garfield Road, Hiram, OH 44234

  Help here

  • Village services and informationContact Village Hall with questions about local government services and village business.
  Call 330-569-7677DirectionsWebsite

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

Village of Hiram website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Hiram

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

Offices for all of Portage County

Hiram is in Portage County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Portage County Job and Family Services, Public Assistance

  449 S. Meridian St., 2nd Floor, Ravenna, OH 44266

  Help here

  • Public benefitsGet help applying for food, cash, child care, and Medicaid benefits.Apply online
  Call 330-297-3750DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on portagecounty-oh.gov

• Public health · County office

  Portage County Health District WIC

  999 E. Main St., Ravenna, OH 44266

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition supportEligible families can get food benefits, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support.
  Call 330-297-9422DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on portagehealth.net

• Child support · County office

  Portage County Child Support Enforcement Agency

  449 S. Meridian St., Ravenna, OH 44266

  Help here

  • Child support servicesGet help with child support payments and support orders.
  Call 330-297-3791DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on portagecounty-oh.gov

• Housing help · County office

  Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority

  2832 State Route 59, Ravenna, OH 44266

  Help here

  • Public housing and rental assistanceAsk about public housing and rental assistance for eligible Portage County residents.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 330-297-1489DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Portage County Health District

  999 E. Main St., Ravenna, OH 44266

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet information and help with local public health programs and services.Read more
  Call 330-296-9919DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on portagehealth.net

• Local office · Regional office

  2-1-1 Portage

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall any time to find local help with health, housing, food, and other needs.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on 211portage.org

Everything in Portage County

Ohio programs by kind of help

These are run by Ohio 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