Cheatham County

Local offices in Cheatham County

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

• Child support · State office

  23rd Judicial District Child Support Office

  735 South Main Street, Ashland City, TN 37015

  Help here

  • Child support servicesThe office helps parents establish and manage child support services.Apply online
  Call 615-792-3075DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov

• State office · State office

  Cheatham County Family Assistance Office

  286 Frey Street, Suite 101, Ashland City, TN 37015

  Help here

  • Family assistance benefitsResidents can apply for SNAP, Families First, child care assistance, Medicaid, and TennCare at this office.Apply online
  Call 833-772-8347DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov

• Local office · Nonprofit

  United Way of Greater Nashville 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 or text your ZIP code to find local help with basic needs and other services.
  Call 211Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on unitedwaygreaternashville.org

• Public health · State office

  Cheatham County Health Department

  162 John Mayfield Drive, Suite 200, Ashland City, TN 37015

  Help here

  • Public health servicesThe health department provides local health services, including immunizations and primary care.
  • WICWIC provides food benefits and nutrition support for eligible pregnant or breastfeeding women, infants, and children under five.Read more
  Call 615-792-4318DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Greater Nashville Area Agency on Aging and Disability

  Help here

  • Aging and disability supportThe agency connects older adults and adults with disabilities to local services and support.
  Call 866-836-6678Website

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov

• Veterans · County office

  Cheatham County Veterans Service Office

  322 Frey Street, Ashland City, TN 37015

  Help here

  • Veterans benefit assistanceThe office helps veterans and their dependents prepare and file claims for veterans benefits.
  Call 615-246-1477DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on cheathamcountytn.gov

• Emergency help · County office

  Cheatham County Emergency Management Agency

  100 Public Square, Suite 90, Ashland City, TN 37015

  Help here

  • Emergency managementThe agency coordinates the county's response to emergencies and disasters.
  Call 615-792-3443DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on cheathamcountytn.gov

• State office · State office

  Kingston Springs City Hall Driver Services Kiosk

  396 Spring Street, Kingston Springs, TN 37082

  Help here

  • Driver services kioskUse the kiosk at City Hall for available Tennessee driver license and photo ID services.
  Call 615-952-2110DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on tn.gov

• Library · County office

  Cheatham County Library System

  188 County Services Drive, Suite 200, Ashland City, TN 37015

  Help here

  • Library servicesResidents can borrow books and other materials and use public computers, internet access, and library programs.
  Call 615-792-4828DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on cheathamcountytn.gov

Cheatham County, Tennessee Government website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Cheatham County

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

Cities and towns in Cheatham County

• Ashland City
• Kingston Springs
• Pegram
• Pleasant View

Tennessee programs by kind of help

These are run by Tennessee 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