Delaware
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Local offices in Delaware
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Housing help · Regional office
Delaware Metropolitan Housing Authority
222 Curtis Street, Delaware, OH 43015
Help here
- Housing Choice Voucher assistanceContact the housing authority to ask about rental assistance through its voucher program.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on delawaremha.org
Utilities · City office
City of Delaware Utility Billing
1 South Sandusky Street, Delaware, OH 43015
Help here
- Pay or ask about a city utility billPay a city utility bill or contact the billing office with questions about your account.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cityofdelawareoh.municipalonlinepayments.com
Local office · City office
City of Delaware City Hall
1 South Sandusky Street, Delaware, OH 43015
Help here
- City information and helpCall or visit City Hall for general information and help finding the right city department.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cityofdelawareoh.gov
Jobs and training · State office
OhioMeansJobs Delaware County
145 North Union Street, Delaware, OH 43015
Help here
- Job search and trainingGet help finding a job or accessing job training at the county OhioMeansJobs center.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on delcoomj.co.delaware.oh.us
State office
Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles Deputy Registrar
2079 US Route 23 North, Suite 2, Delaware, OH 43015
Help here
- Driver license and ID servicesVisit the deputy registrar for driver license and state ID services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on bmvonline.dps.ohio.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
City of Delaware Parks and Recreation
Help here
- Recreation programsFind city recreation programs, classes, and activities for residents.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cityofdelawareoh.gov
City of Delaware, Ohio website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Delaware
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
Mid-Ohio Food Collective
3960 Brookham Dr., Grove City, OH 43123
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
Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio
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
Bridges Community Action Partnership
232 N. Main Street, Suite G, Marysville, OH 43040
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Delaware County
Delaware is in Delaware County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Delaware County Job and Family Services
145 N. Union St., 2nd Floor, Delaware, OH 43015
Help here
- Public assistanceGet help with public assistance and learn how to apply for benefits.Apply online
- Child supportGet help with child support services and cases.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.delaware.oh.us
Public health · Regional office
Delaware Public Health District WIC
470 S. Sandusky St., Delaware, OH
Help here
- WIC nutrition supportWIC offers food benefits, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support for eligible families with young children.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on delawarehealth.org
Public health · Regional office
Delaware Public Health District
1 W. Winter St., Delaware, OH 43015
Help here
- Public health servicesFind local health services and information from the public health district.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on delawarehealth.org
Mental health and recovery · Regional office
Delaware-Morrow Mental Health and Recovery Services Board
40 N. Sandusky St., Suite 301, Delaware, OH 43015
Help here
- Mental health and addiction servicesFind local mental health and addiction treatment services and support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dmmhrsb.org
Local office · Nonprofit
HelpLine of Delaware and Morrow Counties
11 N. Franklin St., Delaware, OH 43015
Help here
- 211 resource referralCall 211 for help finding local health, housing, food, and other community resources.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on helplinedelmor.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Delaware County Law Library
101 N. Sandusky St., Delaware, OH 43015
Help here
- Legal information and researchUse legal research materials and get help finding legal information, but not legal advice.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lawlibrary.co.delaware.oh.us
Ohio programs by kind of help
These are run by Ohio 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
Talk to a person
- Ohio 211
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