Richland
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Local offices in Richland
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
Richland Water Company
5 Pine Street, Richland, PA 17087
Help here
- Water billing and serviceContact the borough office about water service, water bills, or a water emergency.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on richlandborough.org
Utilities · Regional office
Millcreek-Richland Joint Sewer Authority
2 N Race Street, Richland, PA 17087
Help here
- Wastewater bills and sewer serviceContact the authority about wastewater bills, sewer service, or a sewer emergency.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on millrichja.org
Local office · Regional office
PA 211 East
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with needs such as housing, food, utilities, jobs, and child care.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on east.pa211.org
Local office · City office
Richland Borough Office
5 Pine Street, Richland, PA 17087
Help here
- Borough servicesContact the borough office for local government questions, forms, and resident services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on richlandborough.org
Library · Regional office
Richland Community Library
111 E. Main Street, Richland, PA 17087
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use its programs and resources.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on richland.lclibs.org
Richland Borough, Pennsylvania website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Richland
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Central Pennsylvania Food Bank
3908 Corey Road, Harrisburg, PA 17109
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
MidPenn Legal Services, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Lebanon County Community Action Partnership
503 Oak Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
Listed on dced.pa.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Lebanon County
Richland is in Lebanon County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Child support · County office
Lebanon County Domestic Relations Office
400 South 8th Street, Room 202, Lebanon, PA 17042
Help here
- Child and family supportFile or ask about child support, spousal support, parentage, and changes to a support order.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lebanoncountypa.gov
State office · State office
Lebanon County Assistance Office
625 South Eighth Street, Lebanon, PA 17042
Help here
- Public benefitsApply for or ask about state assistance programs, including food, cash, medical, and energy help.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pa.gov
Housing authority · County office
Lebanon County Housing Authority
1220 Mifflin Street, Lebanon, PA 17046
Help here
- Affordable housing applicationsApply for public housing or a housing choice voucher when the waiting list is open.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lebanoncountyhousing.com
Mental health and recovery · County office
Lebanon County Mental Health / Intellectual Disabilities / Early Intervention Program
220 East Lehman Street, Lebanon, PA 17046
Help here
- Mental health, intellectual disability, and early intervention intakeCall to ask about eligibility and referrals for mental health, intellectual disability, autism, or early intervention services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lebanoncountypa.gov
Mental health and recovery · County office
Lebanon County Commission on Drug & Alcohol Abuse
220 East Lehman Street, Lebanon, PA 17046
Help here
- Drug and alcohol servicesCall the commission to ask about local help for substance use and treatment referrals.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lebanoncountypa.gov
Courts and legal help · County office
Lebanon County Law Library
400 South 8th Street, Room 305, Lebanon, PA 17042
Help here
- Public legal researchThe public can use legal books and online research tools, but library staff cannot give legal advice.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lebanoncountypa.gov
Pennsylvania programs by kind of help
These are run by Pennsylvania 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 - 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
Talk to a person
- PA 211 East
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988