Acworth

Local offices in Acworth

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

• Utilities · City office

  Acworth Customer Service

  4415 Center Street, Acworth, GA 30101

  Help here

  • Power and sanitation bills and servicePay power or sanitation bills, start or stop service, or ask about a billing problem.Apply online
  Call 770-917-8903DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on acworth-ga.gov

• Local office · City office

  Acworth City Hall

  4415 Center Street, Acworth, GA 30101

  Help here

  • City information and recordsAsk about city services, request public records, or get help with city government.
  Call 678-801-4024DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on acworth-ga.gov

• Older adults · City office

  Acworth Active Adult Program

  4361 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA 30101

  Help here

  • Programs for adults age 55 and olderJoin social activities, fitness classes, day trips, and senior lunches.Apply online
  Call 770-917-1234DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on acworth-ga.gov

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Acworth Community Center

  4361 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA 30101

  Help here

  • Community programs and recreationFind classes, recreation programs, activities, and camps for residents.
  Call 770-917-1234DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on acworth-ga.gov

City of Acworth, Georgia website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Acworth

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

Offices for all of Cobb County

Acworth is in Cobb County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · State office

  Cobb County Division of Family and Children Services

  1090 Northchase Pkwy SE, Suite 200, Marietta, GA 30067

  Help here

  • Food, health, and cash benefitsApply for food assistance, Medicaid, or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.Apply online
  Call 770-528-7683DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dfcs.georgia.gov

• Public health · Regional office

  Cobb & Douglas Public Health WIC, Marietta

  1650 County Services Parkway, Marietta, GA 30008

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition supportWIC offers food benefits, nutrition education, and health referrals to eligible pregnant or postpartum people, infants, and children under five.Apply online
  Call 770-514-2389DirectionsWebsite

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

• Child support · State office

  Cobb Marietta Child Support Services Office

  1090 Northchase Parkway SE, Suite 140, Marietta, GA 30067

  Help here

  • Child support case servicesGet help with a child support case when both parents live in Georgia.
  Call 877-423-4746DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on childsupport.georgia.gov

• Local office · Nonprofit

  United Way of Greater Atlanta 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, utilities, health care, and other needs.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211online.unitedwayatlanta.org

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Tallatoona Community Action Partnership

  Help here

  • Energy assistance and community servicesCall to ask about energy assistance and referrals to community resources for Cobb County residents.
  Call 770-773-7730Website

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

• Housing help · County office

  Housing Authority of Cobb County

  2950 Atlanta Road SE, Smyrna, GA 30080

  Help here

  • Down payment assistanceFind information about the authority's down payment assistance program.
  Call 770-435-2131DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Cobb County

Georgia programs by kind of help

These are run by Georgia 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