Wadsworth

Local offices in Wadsworth

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

• Utilities · City office

  City of Wadsworth Utilities Office

  120 Maple Street, Wadsworth, OH 44281

  Help here

  • Utility bills and payment helpGet help with your city utility bill, payment options, and utility account.Apply online
  Call 330-335-2700DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on wadsworthcity.com

• Older adults · City office

  Soprema Senior Center

  617 School Drive, Wadsworth, OH 44281

  Help here

  • Senior center programs and servicesVisit or call the center to learn about classes, activities, and services for older adults.
  Call 330-335-1513DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on wadsworthcity.com

• Local office · Regional office

  United Way of Summit Medina 2-1-1

  Help here

  • Community resource referralCall 211 to find local help with community needs and services.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on 211tusc.org

• State office

  Wadsworth Deputy Registrar License Agency

  123 Broad Street, Suite B, Wadsworth, OH 44281

  Help here

  • Driver licensing and motor vehicle servicesVisit the BMV office for in-person driver license and motor vehicle services.
  Call 877-722-0016DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on bmv.ohio.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Wadsworth Public Library

  132 Broad Street, Wadsworth, OH 44281

  Help here

  • Library materials, computers, and programsBorrow books and other materials, use public computers, or join programs for all ages.Read more
  Call 330-334-5761DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on wadsworthlibrary.com

• Local office · City office

  Wadsworth City Hall

  120 Maple Street, Wadsworth, OH 44281

  Help here

  • City services and informationContact City Hall for information about city services, departments, and resident requests.
  Call 330-335-1521DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on wadsworthcity.com

City of Wadsworth, Ohio website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Wadsworth

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

Offices for all of Medina County

Wadsworth is in Medina County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Medina County Job and Family Services

  232 Northland Drive, Medina, OH 44256

  Help here

  • Public assistanceApply for food, cash, Medicaid, child care, and emergency assistance.Read more
  • Child supportGet help with child support services and payments.Read more
  • Child protective servicesReport concerns about child abuse or neglect and ask for help protecting a child.Read more
  Call 330-722-9300DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Medina County WIC

  4800 Ledgewood Drive, Medina, OH 44256

  Help here

  • Women, Infants, and Children nutrition programWIC offers nutrition help, breastfeeding support, and healthy food benefits to eligible pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children under five.
  Call 330-723-9688DirectionsWebsite

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

• Housing help · Regional office

  Medina Metropolitan Housing Authority

  4079 North Jefferson Street, Medina, OH 44256

  Help here

  • Public housing and rental assistanceAsk about housing programs and apply for available housing assistance.
  Call 330-725-7531DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Medina County Health Department

  4800 Ledgewood Drive, Medina, OH 44256

  Help here

  • Public health servicesContact the department about community health programs, environmental health, and health certificates.Read more
  Call 330-723-9688DirectionsWebsite

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

• Mental health and recovery · County office

  Medina County Mental Health and Recovery Board

  246 Northland Drive, Suite 100, Medina, OH 44256

  Help here

  • Behavioral health and recovery resourcesFind local mental health, substance use, and recovery support resources.
  Call 330-723-9642DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on medinamentalhealth.com

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Medina County Law Library

  93 Public Square, Medina, OH 44256

  Help here

  • Legal information and resourcesAsk the law librarian for legal information and resources; the library does not give legal advice.
  Call 330-725-9744DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Medina County

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