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Local offices in Opp
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
Opp City Hall
101 North Main Street, Opp, AL 36467
Help here
- City information and servicesAsk about city services, official records, elections, or how to contact the City Council.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofopp.com
Utilities · City office
Utilities Board of the City of Opp
109 East Hart Avenue, Opp, AL 36467
Help here
- Utility bills and servicePay your utility bill or ask about electric, water, and garbage service.Apply online
- Help with utility billsAsk about LIHEAP or Project Share help with your utility bill.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofopp.com
Library · City office
Opp Public Library
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the public library for books, reference help, and public computer access.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofopp.com
Older adults · City office
Opp Adult Activity Center
500 North Brantley Street, Opp, AL 36467
Help here
- Adult activitiesJoin activities such as games, exercise, classes, lunches, and group trips.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofopp.com
Older adults · City office
Opp Senior Nutrition Center
107 North Main Street, Opp, AL 36467
Help here
- Senior meals and activitiesAdults age 60 and older can sign up for daily lunch and center activities.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofopp.com
Housing authority · City office
Opp Housing Authority
800 Barnes Avenue, Opp, AL 36467
Help here
- Public housingApply for public housing and ask the Housing Authority about available homes.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on opphousingauthority.com
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Covington County
Opp is in Covington County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
State office · State office
Covington County Department of Human Resources
1515 Martin Luther King Jr Expressway, Andalusia, AL 36420
Help here
- Food assistanceVisit DHR for help with food assistance applications and questions.
- Family assistanceContact DHR about family assistance and related services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on dhr.alabama.gov
Public health · State office
Covington County Health Department
23989 Alabama Highway 55, Andalusia, AL 36420
Help here
- Public health and WICGet health services, WIC nutrition support, and help with vital records.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on alabamapublichealth.gov
Housing authority · Regional office
Andalusia, Florala, and Opp Housing Authorities
Help here
- Public housing and rental assistanceContact a local housing authority to ask about public housing and rental assistance.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on aahra.org
Veterans · State office
Covington County Veterans Service Office
250 Hillcrest Drive, Suite 151, Andalusia, AL 36420
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help understanding and applying for veterans benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on covingtoncountyal.gov
Emergency help · County office
Covington County Emergency Management Agency
272 Hillcrest Drive, Andalusia, AL 36420
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and response informationGet local emergency information and preparedness guidance.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on covingtoncountyal.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Southern Alabama Regional Council on Aging (SARCOA)
1075 South Brannon Stand Road, Dothan, AL 36305
Help here
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on sarcoa.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