Smithfield
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Local offices in Smithfield
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
Town Treasurer's Office
310 Institute Street, Smithfield, VA 23430
Help here
- Water and sewer billsGet help with town water and sewer billing and payments.Read more
- Town taxes and local feesPay town taxes and ask about local fees.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on smithfieldva.gov
Public health · State office
Isle of Wight County Health Department
919 South Church Street, Smithfield, VA 23431
Help here
- Local public health servicesContact the health department about public health services in Isle of Wight County.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on vdh.virginia.gov
State office
Smithfield Customer Service Center
1403 South Church Street, Smithfield, VA 23430
Help here
- Driver licensing and DMV servicesVisit the DMV center for driver licensing services and other in-person DMV help.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on dmv.virginia.gov
Library · Regional office
Smithfield Branch, Blackwater Regional Library
255 James Street, Smithfield, VA 23430
Help here
- Library resourcesUse library books, online resources, technology, and staff help.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on blackwaterlib.org
Local office · City office
Town Manager's Office
911 South Church Street, Smithfield, VA 23430
Help here
- Town government informationAsk about town services, town administration, or how to contact the Town Clerk.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on smithfieldva.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
Smithfield Center
220 North Church Street, Smithfield, VA 23430
Help here
- Community gatherings and eventsContact the center about community events or arranging a gathering.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on smithfieldva.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Smithfield
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
Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore
800 Tidewater Drive, Norfolk, VA 23504
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
Virginia Legal Aid Society, 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
STOP Inc.
1400 Crossways Blvd., Suite 102, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Isle of Wight County
Smithfield is in Isle of Wight County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Isle of Wight County Department of Social Services
17100 Monument Circle, Isle of Wight, VA 23397
Help here
- Benefits and family servicesAsk about SNAP, Medicaid, energy assistance, family services, and help for adults and children.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on iowdss.com
Local office · State office
211 Virginia
Help here
- Community resource referralCall 211 to find local help with housing, food, health care, and other needs.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211virginia.org
Public health · State office
Isle of Wight County Health Department
919 South Church Street, Smithfield, VA 23430
Help here
- Public health servicesContact the health department for local public health services and information.
- WICWIC offers food support to eligible pregnant or nursing women and children under age five.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on vdh.virginia.gov
Mental health and recovery · Regional office
Western Tidewater Community Services Board
7025 Harbour View Boulevard, Suite 119, Suffolk, VA 23435
Help here
- Mental health and developmental servicesContact the board about mental health, developmental disability, and substance use services for county residents.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on wtcsb.org
Older adults · Regional office
Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia
2551 Eltham Avenue, Suite Q, Norfolk, VA 23513
Help here
- Aging and caregiver supportAsk about services and support for older adults and caregivers in Isle of Wight County.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ssseva.org
Emergency help · County office
Isle of Wight County Emergency Management
Help here
- Emergency preparednessContact the county emergency manager for help with emergency readiness and local response information.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lemd.vdem.virginia.gov
Virginia programs by kind of help
These are run by Virginia 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 - 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
- 211 Virginia
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 800-230-6977 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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