Stanton

Local offices in Stanton

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

• Utilities · City office

  Stanton Department of Public Works

  225 S Camburn St, Stanton, MI 48888

  Help here

  • Water and sewer emergenciesCall Public Works to report a city water or sewer problem.
  Call 989-831-9332DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on stantononline.com

• Local office · City office

  Stanton City Hall

  225 S Camburn St, Stanton, MI 48888

  Help here

  • City services and recordsContact City Hall for help with city services, records, and local government questions.
  • Water and sewer billingPay your water and sewer bill or ask City Hall about your account.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 989-831-4440DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on stantononline.com

• Older adults · County office

  Montcalm County Commission on Aging, Stanton Location

  613 N State Street, Stanton, MI 48888

  Help here

  • Senior and caregiver supportOlder adults and caregivers can ask about meals, transportation, in-home help, and senior activities.
  Call 989-831-7476DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on montcalmcountymi.gov

• Library · Regional office

  White Pine District Library

  514 N New St, Stanton, MI 48888

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and other materials, use digital resources, and attend programs.
  Call 989-831-4327DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on whitepinelibrary.org

City of Stanton website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Stanton

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

Offices for all of Montcalm County

Stanton is in Montcalm County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · State office

  Montcalm County MDHHS Office

  609 N. State Street, Stanton, MI 48888

  Help here

  • Public benefits and family servicesApply for state benefits and get help with family and protective services.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 989-831-8400DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mdhhs.michigan.gov

• Housing help · County office

  Montcalm County Housing Commission / Montcalm Housing Corporation

  120 Mulberry Street, Howard City, MI 49329

  Help here

  • Housing assistanceAsk about housing choice vouchers and project-based rental housing.
  Call 231-937-4241DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · Regional office

  Mid-Michigan District Health Department, Montcalm Branch

  615 N. State Street, Suite 1, Stanton, MI 48888

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet vaccinations and other public health services at the Stanton branch.Read more
  • Women, Infants & Children (WIC)Eligible pregnant people, parents, infants, and young children can get food benefits and nutrition support through WIC.Read more
  Call 989-831-5237DirectionsWebsite

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

• Mental health and recovery · Regional office

  Montcalm Care Network

  611 N. State Street, Stanton, MI 48888

  Help here

  • Behavioral health and community supportsCall or visit Access Now to ask about mental health, substance use, disability, and other support services.
  Call 989-831-7520DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on montcalmcare.net

• Courts and legal help · County office

  64B District Court

  617 N. State Street, Stanton, MI 48888

  Help here

  • Court information and self-help resourcesFind court information and links to forms and Michigan Legal Help for civil, small claims, and landlord-tenant matters.
  Call 989-831-7450DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on montcalm.us

• Older adults · County office

  Montcalm County Commission on Aging

  613 N. State Street, Stanton, MI 48888

  Help here

  • Older adult servicesOlder adults can ask about meals, transportation, in-home help, and other aging services.
  Call 989-831-7476DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Montcalm County

Michigan programs by kind of help

These are run by Michigan 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