Clinton
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Local offices in Clinton
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
City of Clinton Utility Billing and Customer Service Center
300 W Pitts St, Clinton, SC 29325
Help here
- Utility bills and serviceGet help with city electric, water, and sewer bills or set up utility service.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofclintonsc.com
Jobs and training · State office
Laurens SC Works Center
291 Professional Park Rd, Clinton, SC 29325
Help here
- Job search and workforce helpGet help finding a job, preparing for work, and accessing workforce services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on scworks.org
Library · County office
Laurens County Public Library, Clinton Branch
304 W Pitts St, Clinton, SC 29325
Help here
- Library servicesBorrow books and use library programs, study spaces, and public computers.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on lcpl.org
Local office · City office
City of Clinton, M.S. Bailey Municipal Center
211 N Broad St, Clinton, SC 29325
Help here
- City services and informationAsk the city about its services, departments, and public meetings.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofclintonsc.com
City of Clinton, South Carolina website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Clinton
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
Harvest Hope Food Bank
2220 Shop Road, Columbia, SC 29201
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
South Carolina Legal Services, Inc.
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
GLEAMNS Human Resources Commission, Inc.
301 N. Hospital Street, Greenwood, SC 29646
Listed on oeo.sc.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Laurens County
Clinton is in Laurens County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · State office
Laurens County Department of Social Services
93 Human Services Road, Clinton, SC 29325
Help here
- Benefits and family servicesVisit or contact DSS for help with state benefits and family support services.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dss.sc.gov
Housing help · Regional office
South Carolina Regional Housing Authority No. 1
460 Church Street, Laurens, SC 29360
Help here
- Housing assistanceThe housing authority helps eligible residents apply for housing assistance and vouchers.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on scrha.net
Public health · State office
Laurens County Public Health Department
3 Catherine Street, Laurens, SC 29360
Help here
- Public health servicesThe health department offers vaccines, family planning, and other public health services.
- WICWIC provides nutrition support for eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dph.sc.gov
Mental health and recovery · State office
Laurens Mental Health Center
442 Professional Park Road, Clinton, SC 29325
Help here
- Mental health careThe clinic offers mental health care for adults, children, and families.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on scdmh.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Laurens County Clerk of Court
100 Hillcrest Square, Suite B, Laurens, SC 29360
Help here
- Family Court and child support recordsThe Clerk keeps Family Court records and handles child support collection and disbursement.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on laurenscounty.us
Older adults · Regional office
Upper Savannah Area Agency on Aging
430 Helix Road, Greenwood, SC 29646
Help here
- Aging and disability resource helpThe agency connects older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers with local services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on uppersavannah.com
South Carolina programs by kind of help
These are run by South Carolina 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
- South Carolina 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