Colquitt
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Local offices in Colquitt
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
State office
Miller County DFCS Office
69 Thompson Town Road, Colquitt, GA 39837
Help here
- Food assistance, Medicaid, and TANFApply in person for food assistance, Medicaid, or TANF benefits.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on dfcs.georgia.gov
Utilities · City office
Colquitt Utilities
154 West Street, Colquitt, GA 39837
Help here
- Water, sewer, gas, and garbage serviceApply for city utility service or get help with your utility account and bill.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on colquittga.gov
Library · Regional office
James W. Merritt, Jr. Memorial Library
259 East Main Street, Colquitt, GA 39837
Help here
- Public libraryVisit the library to borrow books and use public library programs and resources.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on swgrl.org
Local office · City office
City Hall
154 West Street, Colquitt, GA 39837
Help here
- City services and informationVisit City Hall for help with city services, forms, and online payments.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on colquittga.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Colquitt
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
Second Harvest of South Georgia
1836 Piedmont Place, Valdosta, GA 31601
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
Georgia Legal Services Program
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
Southwest Georgia Community Action Council, Inc.
P.O. Box 3728, Moultrie, GA 31776-3728
Listed on dfcs.georgia.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Miller County
Colquitt is in Miller County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Local office · Regional office
2-1-1 Southwest Georgia
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, utilities, health care, and jobs.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on unitedwayga.org
Public health · State office
Miller County Health Department
250 West Pine Street, Colquitt, GA 39837
Help here
- Public health services and WICGet public health services, including WIC nutrition support for eligible women, infants, and children.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on swhealthdistrict.org
Older adults · Regional office
Sowega Council on Aging, Southwest Georgia Area Agency on Aging
335 W. Society Ave., Albany, GA 31701
Help here
- Aging and disability resource connectionCall for information and help finding services for older adults and people with disabilities.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sowegacoa.org
Emergency help · Regional office
Miller-Baker E-911
159 E. Main Street, Colquitt, GA 39837
Help here
- Emergency dispatchCall 911 for emergencies or contact dispatch for non-emergency assistance.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on millercountyga.gov
Library · Regional office
Southwest Georgia Regional Library System
Help here
- Library servicesUse the regional library system for books, learning resources, and other library services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on swgrl.org
Local office · County office
Miller County Tax Commissioner's Office
155 S. First Street, Colquitt, GA 39837
Help here
- Vehicle tags and titlesGet help with Georgia vehicle tags and titles at the county motor vehicle agent.
- Property taxesPay county property taxes or ask about a tax bill.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on millercountyga.gov
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
Talk to a person
- Georgia 2-1-1
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