Ferry County

Local offices in Ferry County

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

• Human services · State office

  Republic Community Services Office

  147 N Clark Ave, Republic, WA 99166

  Help here

  • Food, cash, and medical assistanceApply for food, cash, and medical benefits in person or get help with an application.Apply online
  Call 877-501-2233DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dshs.wa.gov

• Public health · Regional office

  Northeast Tri County Health District, Republic Office

  147 N Clark Ave, Suite 1, Republic, WA 99166

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet public health information and services, including WIC, immunizations, and environmental health help.
  • WICWIC offers nutrition support and food benefits for eligible pregnant or postpartum people, infants, and children under five.Read more
  Call 509-775-3111DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on netchd.org

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Ferry County Courts

  350 E Delaware Ave, Republic, WA 99166

  Help here

  • Court information and filingsGet court contact information and help with court matters at the county courthouse.
  Call 509-775-5225DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on courts.wa.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Aging & Long Term Care of Eastern Washington

  Help here

  • Aging and caregiver supportOlder adults, adults with disabilities, and caregivers can get help finding local services and support.
  Call 509-960-7281Website

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on altcew.org

• Jobs and training · Regional office

  WorkSource Republic

  63 N Keller St, Suite B, Republic, WA 99166

  Help here

  • Job search and employment helpGet help looking for work, building job skills, and connecting with employment services.
  DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on worksourcewa.com

• Library · Regional office

  NCW Libraries

  Help here

  • Library servicesUse the library system to borrow materials, use public computers, and access free internet.
  Website

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ncwlibraries.org

Ferry County official website website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Ferry County

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

Cities and towns in Ferry County

• Republic

Washington programs by kind of help

These are run by Washington 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
• 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