Lawrence County
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Local offices in Lawrence County
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Older adults · County office
Lawrence County Aging & Public Transportation
785 Big Nance St, Moulton, AL 35650
Help here
- Senior and accessible transportationThe department provides transportation and support to older adults and residents with limited mobility.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lawrencecountyal.org
Human services · State office
Lawrence County Department of Human Resources
13280 AL Highway 157, Moulton, AL 35650
Help here
- Food assistanceThe office provides information about food assistance and helps residents apply.Apply online
- Family and child servicesThe office handles family and child service requests and reports of abuse or neglect.
- Child supportThe office provides information and help with child support cases.
- Temporary cash assistanceThe office provides information about TANF and JOBS assistance.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dhr.alabama.gov
Public health · State office
Lawrence County Health Department
13299 Alabama Highway 157, Moulton, AL 35650
Help here
- Clinical and public health servicesThe health department provides vaccines, testing, family planning, and other clinical services.Read more
- WICWIC offers eligible families nutrition support, food benefits, and help applying.Read more
- Vital recordsResidents can request certified Alabama birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates here.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on alabamapublichealth.gov
Emergency help · County office
Lawrence County Emergency Management Agency
555 Walnut St, Moulton, AL 35650
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and recoveryThe agency plans for emergencies, coordinates disaster recovery, and shares readiness information.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lawrencecountyal.org
Library · County office
Lawrence County Public Library
401 College Street, Moulton, AL 35650
Help here
- Library resources and programsThe library offers books, information, electronic resources, and learning programs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lawrencecpl.org
Courts and legal help · State office
Lawrence County Circuit Clerk
14451 Market St, Suite 300, Moulton, AL 35650
Help here
- Court forms and proceduresThe clerk's website provides court procedure information and links to forms and services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lawrence.alacourt.gov
State office · State office
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Driver License Office, Lawrence County
14451 Market Street, Suite 150, Moulton, AL 35650
Help here
- Driver licensingVisit this office for driver license services and required knowledge or road tests.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on alea.gov
Older adults · Regional office
North Central Alabama Regional Council of Governments Area Agency on Aging
216 Jackson St SE, Decatur, AL 35601
Help here
- Aging and disability helpThe agency connects older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers with local services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on alabamaageline.gov
Community action · Nonprofit
Community Action Partnership of North Alabama
12521 Ala Hwy 157, Suite K, Moulton, AL 35650
Help here
- Utility assistanceThe partnership helps eligible households in Lawrence County with heating and cooling bills.
- Housing supportThe partnership offers housing counseling and support services to help families stay housed.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on capna.org
Lawrence County Commission website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Cities and towns in Lawrence County
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
- Northwest Alabama 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