Toronto
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Local offices in Toronto
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
Utilities Office
416 Clark Street, Toronto, OH
Help here
- Utility billing and paymentsGet help with city utility bills, payment options, and service calls.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on torontooh.gov
Library · Regional office
Toronto Branch, Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County
607 Daniels Street, Toronto, OH 43964
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the branch to borrow library materials, use public computers, and take part in library programs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on steubenvillelibrary.org
Local office · City office
Mayor's Office, City of Toronto
416 Clark Street, Toronto, OH
Help here
- City services and informationContact the Mayor's Office for help finding city services or information.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on torontooh.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Toronto
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
Jefferson County Community Action Council, Inc.
114 N. 4th Street, P.O. Box 130, Steubenville, OH 43952
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Jefferson County
Toronto is in Jefferson County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Jefferson County Department of Job and Family Services
125 South Fifth Street, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Public assistanceApply for food, Medicaid, cash, and emergency help for eligible residents.Apply onlineRead more
- Child supportGet help opening a child support case, establishing parentage, or enforcing an order.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jcdjfs.com
Housing authority · Regional office
Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority
153 North Fifth Street, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Housing assistanceContact the housing authority to ask about public housing and housing choice vouchers.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on jeffersonmha.org
Public health · County office
Jefferson County Health Department
500 Market Street, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Public health and vital recordsContact the health department for local public health services and county birth or death records.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncountyoh.com
Mental health and recovery · County office
Jefferson County Prevention and Recovery Board
524 Madison Avenue, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Behavioral health resourcesFind local mental health and addiction services funded or coordinated by the board.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jcprb.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Jefferson County Law Library
301 Market Street, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Public legal informationVisit the law library to use legal information and resources open to the public.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncountyoh.com
Older adults · Regional office
Area Agency on Aging Region 9
1730 Southgate Parkway, Cambridge, OH 43725
Help here
- Aging and disability servicesAsk about services that help older adults and people with disabilities live independently.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on aaa9.org
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.
- 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 - 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