Haralson County

Local offices in Haralson County

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

• Human services · State office

  Haralson County Division of Family and Children Services

  21 Magnolia Street, Buchanan, GA 30113

  Help here

  • Food assistance, Medicaid, and TANFApply for food, health coverage, and cash assistance for eligible families.Apply online
  Call 770-646-3885DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dfcs.georgia.gov

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Community Christian Council of Haralson County

  Help here

  • Food and community supportEligible residents can ask about food boxes, meals, and other local support.
  Website

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on communitychristiancouncil.org

• Child support · State office

  Georgia Division of Child Support Services, Tallapoosa Dallas Office

  1387 Industrial Boulevard North, Suite 102, Dallas, GA 30132

  Help here

  • Child support servicesGet help with child support cases, payments, and related services.Apply online
  Call 877-423-4746DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on childsupport.georgia.gov

• Housing authority · Regional office

  Buchanan Housing Authority

  106 Griffith Street, Buchanan, GA 30113

  Help here

  • Public housing and housing vouchersAsk about public housing and available rental vouchers for eligible households.
  Call 770-646-3775DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on haralsoncountyga.gov

• Housing authority · Regional office

  Bremen Housing Authority

  700 Elder Drive, Bremen, GA 30110

  Help here

  • Public housing and housing vouchersAsk about public housing and available rental vouchers for eligible households.
  Call 770-537-4020DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on haralsoncountyga.gov

• Housing authority · Regional office

  Tallapoosa Housing Authority

  167 Dogwood Circle, Tallapoosa, GA 30176

  Help here

  • Public housing and housing vouchersAsk about public housing and available rental vouchers for eligible households.
  Call 770-574-2777DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on haralsoncountyga.gov

• Public health · State office

  Haralson County Health Department

  133 Buchanan Bypass, Buchanan, GA 30113

  Help here

  • Public health and clinic servicesGet immunizations, family planning, screenings, and other health services.
  • WICEligible pregnant or postpartum people, infants, and young children can get food benefits and nutrition support.Read more
  Call 770-646-5541DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nwgapublichealth.org

• Older adults · Regional office

  Northwest Georgia Area Agency on Aging

  1 Jackson Hill Drive, Rome, GA 30162

  Help here

  • Aging and disability resource helpGet information and referrals for aging, caregiving, nutrition, and disability services.
  Call 800-759-2963DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nwgrc.gov

• Emergency help · County office

  Haralson County Fire Department and Emergency Management

  3977 Georgia Highway 120, Buchanan, GA 30113

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and responseGet information about county emergency preparedness and response services.
  Call 770-646-2036DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on haralsoncountyga.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Haralson County Public Libraries

  Help here

  • Public library servicesUse library books, computers, Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, and local history resources.
  Call 770-646-3369Website

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on haralsoncountyga.gov

Haralson County Board of Commissioners website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Haralson County

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

Cities and towns in Haralson County

• Bremen
• Buchanan
• Tallapoosa
• Waconot checked yet

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.
• GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
• TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
• 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.
• LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.

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