Montgomery County

Local offices in Montgomery County

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

• State office

  Montgomery County Department of Human Resources

  3030 Mobile Hwy, Montgomery, AL 36108

  Help here

  • Food assistance and family benefitsApply for food assistance and other family benefits at the county DHR office.Apply online
  • Child supportGet help with child support services through the county DHR office.
  • Family and child servicesContact the county office for family and child services.
  Call 334-293-3100DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dhr.alabama.gov

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Montgomery Community Action Committee & CDC

  1066 Adams Avenue, Montgomery, AL 36104

  Help here

  • Community assistanceContact the agency to ask about community assistance programs for Montgomery County residents.
  Call 334-263-3474DirectionsWebsite

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

• Housing help · Regional office

  Montgomery Housing Authority

  525 South Lawrence St, Montgomery, AL 36104

  Help here

  • Public housing and rental assistanceContact the housing authority for information about housing programs and rental assistance.
  Call 334-206-7200DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · State office

  Montgomery County Health Department

  3060 Mobile Hwy, Montgomery, AL 36108

  Help here

  • County health servicesGet public health services and information from the county health department.
  • WICThe WIC clinic helps eligible women, infants, and children get nutrition support.Read more
  Call 334-293-6400DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on alabamapublichealth.gov

• Mental health and recovery · Regional office

  Carastar Health

  2140 Upper Wetumpka Road, Montgomery, AL 36107

  Help here

  • Behavioral health careGet behavioral health services for people living in Montgomery County.
  Call 334-279-7830DirectionsWebsite

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

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Montgomery County Law Library

  Montgomery County Courthouse, 251 South Lawrence St, Montgomery, AL 36104

  Help here

  • Legal research and self-help materialsUse legal reference materials and get help finding self-help resources.
  Call 334-832-1394DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on montgomery.alacourt.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Central Alabama Aging Consortium

  400 Cotton Gin Road, Montgomery, AL 36117

  Help here

  • Aging and disability helpGet connected to aging, disability, and caregiver services for Autauga County.Read more
  Call 334-240-4666DirectionsWebsite

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

• Veterans · State office

  Montgomery/Bullock/Lowndes County Veterans Service Office

  125 Washington Ave, Second Floor, Room 220, Montgomery, AL 36102

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceGet help with veterans services and benefit information.
  Call 334-832-1392DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on montgomerycountyal.gov

• Emergency help · County office

  Montgomery City-County Emergency Management Agency

  101 South Lawrence St, Montgomery, AL 36104

  Help here

  • Emergency preparednessGet local emergency preparedness information and disaster recovery guidance.
  Call 334-625-2339DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on montgomerycountyal.gov

• Jobs and training · State office

  Montgomery Career Center

  1060 East South Boulevard, Montgomery, AL 36116

  Help here

  • Job search and trainingGet help finding a job, career guidance, and information about job training.
  Call 334-286-1746DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Montgomery County Driver License Office

  1040 Coliseum Boulevard, Montgomery, AL 36109

  Help here

  • Driver licensesApply for or renew an Alabama driver license at this office.
  Call 334-675-0130DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on alea.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Montgomery City-County Public Library

  245 High St, Montgomery, AL 36104

  Help here

  • Library servicesUse library collections, public resources, and help from library staff.
  Call 334-625-4999DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mccpl.lib.al.us

Montgomery County, Alabama website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Montgomery County

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

Cities and towns in Montgomery County

• Montgomery
• Pike Road

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