Butler
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Local offices in Butler
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
Butler City Hall and Utilities
222 S. Mulberry Avenue, Butler, AL 36904
Help here
- City servicesContact City Hall for help with town government services and questions.Read more
- Water utility bills and servicePay your water bill or call City Hall with questions about your bill or service.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on butleralabama.org
State office
Choctaw County Vehicle Licensing Office
117 S. Mulberry Street, Suite 13, Butler, AL 36904
Help here
- Vehicle licensingVisit this state office for vehicle registration and related licensing services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on revenue.alabama.gov
State office
Choctaw County Driver License Office
117 S. Mulberry Street, Butler, AL 36904
Help here
- Driver licenses and identificationVisit the office for driver license and identification services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on alea.gov
Library · County office
Choctaw County Public Library
124 N. Academy Avenue, Butler, AL 36904
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to use its books and other learning resources.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on butleralabama.org
Parks and recreation · City office
Butler Civic Center
222 S. Mulberry Avenue, Butler, AL 36904
Help here
- Civic center reservationsAsk City Hall about reserving the civic center for a community event.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on butleralabama.org
Town of Butler, Alabama website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Butler
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
Feeding the Gulf Coast
5248 Mobile South Street, Theodore, AL 36582
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 Services Alabama, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Offices for all of Choctaw County
Butler is in Choctaw County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · State office
Choctaw County Department of Human Resources
1003 South Mulberry Avenue, Butler, AL 36904
Help here
- Food assistanceApply for food assistance and get help with benefits.Apply onlineRead more
- Family and child servicesContact the office for help with child or adult abuse and neglect concerns.
- Child supportGet help with child support services through the county office.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dhr.alabama.gov
Community action · Nonprofit
Community Service Programs of West Alabama
129 North Mulberry Avenue, Butler, AL 36904
Help here
- Utility and energy assistanceAsk about help with utility bills and home energy costs.
- Housing and weatherizationAsk about housing support and home weatherization services.
- Food assistanceContact the local office to ask about food assistance.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cspwal.com
Public health · State office
Choctaw County Health Department
1001 South Mulberry Avenue, Butler, AL 36904
Help here
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on alabamapublichealth.gov
Courts and legal help · State office
Choctaw County Circuit Court
117 South Mulberry Avenue, Suite 10, Butler, AL 36904
Help here
- Court information and formsFind court procedures and forms for handling a case without a lawyer.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on choctaw.alacourt.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Alabama Tombigbee Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging
3 Camden Bypass, Camden, AL 36726
Help here
- Aging and disability resource helpGet information about services for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on atrcaging.com
Veterans · State office
Choctaw County Veterans Service Office
Choctaw County Courthouse, 117 South Mulberry Street, Room 126, Butler, AL 36904
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help applying for veterans benefits and services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on va.alabama.gov
Alabama programs by kind of help
These are run by Alabama 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
Talk to a person
- 211 Connects Alabama
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