Goodwater
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Local offices in Goodwater
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
Goodwater City Hall
22132 Alabama Highway 9, Goodwater, AL 35072
Help here
- City services and informationContact City Hall for help with city services and information.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofgoodwater.com
Utilities · City office
Goodwater Water Works and Sewer Board
55 North Main Street, Goodwater, AL 35072
Help here
- Water and sewer billingPay your water bill or ask for help with water and sewer service.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on gwh2o.nexbillpayonline.com
Library · City office
Goodwater Public Library
36 Weogufka Street, Goodwater, AL 35072
Help here
- Public library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use public library services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on apls.state.al.us
Older adults · Regional office
Goodwater Senior Center
431 Clay Street, Goodwater, AL 35072
Help here
- Senior center activities and wellness programsOlder adults can visit for activities, classes, exercise, and wellness programs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on coosacountyal.com
Housing authority · City office
Housing Authority of the City of Goodwater
25 Salter Street, Goodwater, AL 35072
Help here
- Public housingContact the housing authority to ask about public housing and how to apply.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on hud.gov
Local office · Regional office
211 Connects Alabama
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, health, utilities, and other needs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211connectsalabama.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Coosa County
Goodwater is in Coosa County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Local office · County office
Coosa County Commission Office
9709 US Highway 231, Rockford, AL 35136
Help here
- County government informationGet help contacting the County Commission and finding county records and public meeting information.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on coosacountyal.com
Human services · State office
Coosa County Department of Human Resources
300 South Jackson, Rockford, AL 35136
Help here
- Food assistanceApply for food assistance and ask about other help for families and adults.
- Child supportGet help with child support services through the county DHR office.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dhr.alabama.gov
Public health · State office
Coosa County Health Department
9518-C US Highway 231 N, Rockford, AL 35136
Help here
- Public health and clinic servicesGet clinic, immunization, family planning, and environmental health services.
- WICApply for WIC food benefits and get nutrition support for eligible families.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on alabamapublichealth.gov
Housing authority · Regional office
Rockford Housing Authority
Help here
- Public housingApply for low-income public housing and get information about housing assistance.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on rockfordha.org
Emergency help · County office
Coosa County Emergency Management
9709 US Highway 231, Rockford, AL 35136
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and recoveryGet local emergency information and help with disaster preparedness and recovery.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on coosacountyal.com
Older adults · Regional office
East Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission Area Agency on Aging
1130 Quintard Avenue, Suite 300, Anniston, AL 36201
Help here
- Aging and disability supportCall for help finding aging, disability, and caregiver services in Clay County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on eastalabamaaging.org
Alabama programs by kind of help
These are run by Alabama 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
Talk to a person
- 211 Connects Alabama
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 888-421-1266 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988