Staunton

Local offices in Staunton

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

• Housing help · City office

  Community Development Housing Programs Division

  116 W Beverley St, Staunton, VA 24401

  Help here

  • Housing programsAsk about the city's affordable housing work and Community Development Block Grant program.
  Call 540-332-3862DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ci.staunton.va.us

• Housing help · Regional office

  Staunton Redevelopment and Housing Authority

  900 Elizabeth Miller Gardens, Staunton, VA 24401

  Help here

  • Income-based housingAsk about the authority's income-based housing programs and housing choice vouchers.
  Call 540-886-3413DirectionsWebsite

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

• Utilities · City office

  Public Works Utility Billing

  1911 Craigmont Road, Staunton, VA 24401

  Help here

  • Utility accounts and billsGet help starting or ending water and sewer service and paying your city utility bill.
  Call 540-332-3892DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ci.staunton.va.us

• Jobs and training · Regional office

  Virginia Career Works Fishersville Center

  1076 Jefferson Hwy, Staunton, VA 24401

  Help here

  • Job seeker servicesGet help with career, education, and job search services at the workforce center.
  Call 540-887-9895DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Staunton Customer Service Center

  17 1st St, Staunton, VA 24401

  Help here

  • Driver and identification servicesVisit for driver and ID card services that do not require testing.
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dmv.virginia.gov

• Library · City office

  Staunton Public Library

  1 Churchville Avenue, Staunton, VA 24401

  Help here

  • Library services and programsGet a library card, borrow materials, use public computers, or attend free programs.
  Call 540-332-3902DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ci.staunton.va.us

• Local office · City office

  City Hall

  116 W Beverley St, Staunton, VA 24401

  Help here

  • City information and servicesCall or visit City Hall to get help finding city departments and services.
  Call 540-332-3800DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ci.staunton.va.us

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Staunton Parks and Recreation

  1000 Montgomery Ave, Staunton, VA 24401

  Help here

  • Recreation programs and activitiesRegister for city classes, sports leagues, camps, and other recreation programs.
  Call 540-332-3945DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ci.staunton.va.us

City of Staunton website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Staunton

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

Offices for all of Staunton city

Staunton is in Staunton city. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · Regional office

  Shenandoah Valley Social Services

  68 Dick Huff Lane, Verona, VA 24482

  Help here

  • Benefits and family servicesApply for food, medical, energy, child care, and financial help, and ask about protective and family services.Apply online
  Call 540-245-5800DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.augusta.va.us

• Child support · State office

  Virginia Division of Child Support Enforcement, Valley District Office

  1500 Commerce Road, Staunton, VA 24401

  Help here

  • Child support servicesGet in-person help with child support cases, payments, and related questions.
  Call 800-468-8894DirectionsWebsite

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

• Housing help · Regional office

  Staunton Redevelopment & Housing Authority

  900 Elizabeth Miller Gardens, Staunton, VA 24401

  Help here

  • Affordable housingApply for income-based apartments or a Housing Choice Voucher when applications are open.Apply online
  Call 540-886-3413DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · State office

  Staunton-Augusta Health Department

  1414 North Augusta Street, Staunton, VA 24401

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet public health services, including immunizations, testing, vital records, and environmental health help.
  • WICEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children can get nutrition help and food benefits.
  Call 540-332-7830DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on vdh.virginia.gov

• Mental health and recovery · Regional office

  Valley Community Services Board

  85 Sanger's Lane, Staunton, VA 24401

  Help here

  • Behavioral health and substance use servicesResidents of Highland County can contact the board for mental health, substance use, and developmental disability services.Read more
  Call 540-887-3200DirectionsWebsite

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

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Staunton Circuit Court

  113 East Beverley Street, Staunton, VA 24401

  Help here

  • Court self-help informationFind court forms and information for people handling a case without a lawyer.Read more
  Call 540-332-3874DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on courts.state.va.us

Everything in Staunton city

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