Clinton
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Local offices in Clinton
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · Regional office
Clinton Utilities Board
1001 N Charles G. Seivers Blvd., Clinton, TN 37716
Help here
- Utility bills and servicePay your utility bill, start or change service, and ask the board about payment programs.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on clintonub.com
Local office · City office
Clinton City Hall
100 N Bowling Street, Clinton, TN 37716
Help here
- City government servicesContact City Hall with questions about city services, forms, and city departments.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on clintontn.net
State office · State office
Anderson County Clerk Kiosk
100 N Main Street, Room 111, Clinton, TN 37716
Help here
- Driver license renewals and duplicatesVisit the kiosk for non-commercial driver license renewals and duplicates.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Library · Regional office
Clinton Public Library
118 S Hicks Street, Clinton, TN 37716
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use its other library services.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on clintonpubliclibrary.org
Parks and recreation · City office
Clinton Community Center
101 South Hicks Street, Clinton, TN 37716
Help here
- Recreation and community activitiesUse the community center's pool, courts, bowling alley, and scheduled recreation activities.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on clintontn.net
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Clinton
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
Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee
136 Harvest Lane, Maryville, TN 37801
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
Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands
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
Anderson County
149 N Main St, Clinton, TN 37716-3607
Listed on tn.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Anderson County
Clinton is in Anderson County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Child support · State office
Tennessee Child Support Office, Oak Ridge
26 Kentucky Avenue, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Help here
- Child support servicesThe office helps parents with child support services and cases.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
State office · State office
Tennessee Department of Human Services, Anderson County Office
119 Union Valley Road, Suite 100, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Help here
- Family assistance benefitsResidents can apply for food, cash, child care, and medical assistance programs at this office.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Community action · Nonprofit
Anderson County Community Action Commission
Help here
- Community action servicesThe commission serves Anderson County residents with community programs that may include housing, transportation, and employment support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nashville.gov
Public health · County office
Anderson County Health Department
700 N Main Street, Clinton, TN 37716
Help here
- Public health servicesContact the health department for public health services and community health information.
- WICWIC helps eligible families with young children, infants, and pregnant or postpartum people get healthy food and nutrition support.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on andersoncountytn.gov
Older adults · County office
Anderson County Office on Aging and Senior Center
Help here
- Information and referrals for older adultsThe office provides older adults with information, referrals, outreach, and other direct services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on andersoncountytn.gov
Older adults · Regional office
East Tennessee Area Agency on Aging and Disability
Help here
- Aging and disability supportThe agency connects older adults and people with disabilities to support such as meals, transportation, and care services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ethra.org
Tennessee programs by kind of help
These are run by Tennessee 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
Talk to a person
- Tennessee 211
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