Middleport
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Local offices in Middleport
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Human services · County office
Meigs County Job & Family Services
175 Race St., Middleport, OH 45760
Help here
- Food, cash, medical, and child care assistanceVisit or contact the county office to ask about public benefits and child care assistance.Apply online
- Child supportContact the office for help with child support services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on meigsdjfs.net
Housing help · County office
Meigs Metropolitan Housing Authority
441 General Hartinger Parkway, Middleport, OH 45760
Help here
- Rental housing assistanceContact the housing authority to ask about housing choice vouchers and other affordable housing assistance.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on hud.gov
Utilities · City office
Middleport Water Service
659 Pearl Street, Middleport, OH 45760
Help here
- Water, sewer, and trash billsPay your village utility bill online or contact the village about water service.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on middleportohio.com
Local office · City office
Village of Middleport
659 Pearl Street, Middleport, OH 45760
Help here
- Village office servicesContact the village office about local government services and village business.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on middleportohio.com
Older adults · Nonprofit
The Blakeslee Center
100 Blakeslee Dr., Middleport, OH 45760
Help here
- Senior and community programsContact the center to ask about programs, services, and activities for older adults and the community.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on meigscoa.com
Jobs and training · County office
OhioMeansJobs – Meigs County
150 Mill Street, Middleport, OH 45760
Help here
- Job seeker servicesVisit the center for help with job searches, resumes, workshops, and training resources.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on ohiomeansjobs-meigscounty.com
Library · County office
Middleport Public Library
178 S. Third Ave., Middleport, OH 45760
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to use its books, resources, and other public library services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on meigslibrary.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Middleport
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
SE Ohio Foodbank
1005 CIC Drive, Logan, OH 43138
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
Gallia-Meigs Community Action Agency, Inc.
8010 North State, Route 7, P.O. Box 272, Cheshire, OH 45620
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Meigs County
Middleport is in Meigs County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Meigs County Job and Family Services
175 Race St., Middleport, OH 45760
Help here
- Food, cash, and medical assistanceApply for food, cash, and medical assistance through the county office.
- Child care assistanceAsk about help paying for child care.
- Child supportGet help with child support services and payments.
- Employment servicesGet help finding work, training, and employment resources.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on meigsdjfs.net
Local office · Nonprofit
Ohio 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with housing, food, utilities, health care, and other needs.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on ohio211.org
Public health · County office
Meigs County Health Department
112 E. Memorial Drive, Suite A, Pomeroy, OH 45769
Help here
- Public health servicesGet public health, nursing, immunization, and health program services.Read more
- WICWIC offers nutrition support and food benefits for eligible pregnant and postpartum people, infants, and young children.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on meigs-health.com
Older adults · Regional office
Buckeye Hills Regional Council Aging and Disability Services
1400 Pike Street, Marietta, OH 45750
Help here
- Aging and disability supportGet information and connections to services for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on buckeyehills.org
Veterans · County office
Meigs County Veterans Service Commission
115 E. Memorial Dr., Suite A, Pomeroy, OH 45769
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help learning about and applying for veterans benefits.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ohiovets.gov
Emergency help · County office
Meigs County Emergency Management Agency
41859 Pomeroy Pike, Pomeroy, OH
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and responseGet county information about emergency planning and response.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on facebook.com
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