Butler County

Local offices in Butler County

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

• Child support · County office

  Butler County Domestic Relations Section

  124 W Diamond Street, Floor L, Butler, PA 16003

  Help here

  • Child support servicesApply for child support services or get help with an existing support order.Apply online
  Call 724-284-5181DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Butler County Assistance Office

  108 Woody Drive, Butler, PA 16001

  Help here

  • Public benefits applicationsApply for or get help with Pennsylvania assistance programs, including food and cash benefits.Apply online
  Call 724-284-8844DirectionsWebsite

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

• Housing help · County office

  Housing and Redevelopment Authorities of the County of Butler

  114 Woody Drive, Butler, PA 16001

  Help here

  • Affordable housingContact the authority about affordable rental housing and available properties.Read more
  Call 724-287-6797DirectionsWebsite

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

• Human services · County office

  Butler County Human Services

  124 W Diamond Street, Butler, PA 16003

  Help here

  • Human services information and referralsContact the county to find information about its human services programs.
  Call 724-284-5114DirectionsWebsite

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

• Mental health and recovery · County office

  Butler County Mental Health Services

  124 West Diamond Street, Butler, PA 16001

  Help here

  • Publicly funded mental health servicesCall the county’s referral partner to request an assessment for publicly funded mental health services.
  Call 724-284-5114DirectionsWebsite

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

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Butler County Law Library

  Help here

  • Legal research resourcesContact the law library for information about legal research resources.
  Call 724-284-5206Website

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

• Human services · County office

  Butler County Children & Youth Services

  124 W Diamond Street, Floor 2, Butler, PA 16001

  Help here

  • Child safety and family servicesThe county investigates reports of child abuse and neglect and works to keep children safe.
  Call 724-284-5156DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Butler County Area Agency on Aging

  215 N. Duffy Road, Butler, PA 16001

  Help here

  • Aging services and supportOlder adults and their families can ask about services that help people stay safe and live independently.
  • Protective services for older adultsReport suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation, or abandonment of a Butler County resident age 60 or older.Read more
  Call 724-282-3008DirectionsWebsite

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

• Veterans · County office

  Butler County Veterans Services

  215 North Duffy Road, Butler, PA 16001

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits and assistanceGet help with veterans benefits, emergency assistance, burial benefits, and military records.
  Call 724-284-5352DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Butler County Emergency Services

  Help here

  • Emergency management and preparednessGet information about county emergency planning, disaster readiness, and public safety.
  Call 724-284-5211Website

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

• Jobs and training · State office

  PA CareerLink Butler County

  112 Hollywood Drive, Suite 203, Butler, PA 16001

  Help here

  • Job search and employment supportGet help with job searches, resumes, interviews, career planning, and unemployment insurance questions.
  Call 724-431-4000DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Butler Driver License Center

  Point Plaza Shopping Center, 158 Point Plaza, Butler, PA 16001

  Help here

  • Driver license and ID servicesVisit the center for driver license or photo ID services and eligible in-person tests.
  DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · Regional office

  Butler County Federated Library System

  218 N. McKean Street, Butler, PA 16001

  Help here

  • County library servicesGet information about the county library system, shared library card, and online catalog.Read more
  Call 724-283-1880DirectionsWebsite

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

Butler County, Pennsylvania website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Butler County

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

Cities and towns in Butler County

• Bruinnot checked yet
• Butler
• Callerynot checked yet
• Cherry Valleynot checked yet
• Chicora
• Connoquenessing
• East Butler
• Eau Clairenot checked yet
• Evans City
• Fairviewnot checked yet
• Harmony
• Harrisville
• Karns Citynot checked yet
• Mars
• Petrolianot checked yet
• Portersvillenot checked yet
• Prospect
• Saxonburg
• Seven Fields
• Slippery Rock
• Valencianot checked yet
• West Libertynot checked yet
• West Sunburynot checked yet
• Zelienople

Pennsylvania programs by kind of help

These are run by Pennsylvania 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
• 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