Oxnard
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Local offices in Oxnard
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Housing authority · City office
Oxnard Housing Authority
300 N Marquita St, Oxnard, CA 93030
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Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on oxnard.gov
Utilities · City office
Utility Billing
214 S C St, Oxnard, CA 93030
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- Utility bill payment and account helpResidents can get help with their city utility bill and billing account.
- Project Assist utility discountEligible city utility customers can apply for a monthly bill discount.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on oxnard.gov
Older adults · City office
Oxnard Senior Services
350 N C St, Oxnard, CA 93030
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- Senior programs and servicesOlder adults can find city senior center activities, programs, and meal information here.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on oxnard.gov
Local office · City office
Oxnard 311
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- City service requestsResidents can report issues such as potholes, damaged signs, or graffiti to the city.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on oxnard.gov
Jobs and training · Regional office
America’s Job Center of California, Oxnard
2901 N Ventura Road, Third Floor, Oxnard, CA 93036
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- Job search and career servicesJob seekers can get help finding work, career guidance, and information about training.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on workforce.venturacounty.gov
State office · State office
California DMV Oxnard Field Office
4050 Saviers Road, Oxnard, CA 93033
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- Driver licenses and identification cardsResidents can apply for or manage driver licenses and state identification cards at this DMV office.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dmv.ca.gov
Library · City office
Oxnard Public Library
251 S A St, Oxnard, CA 93030
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- Library cards, books, and public resourcesResidents can get a library card and use books, computers, research tools, and library programs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on oxnard.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
Recreation & Community Services
305 W Third St, Oxnard, CA 93030
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- Recreation programsResidents can find city recreation programs, classes, sports, and activities for different ages.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on oxnard.gov
Checked on October 8, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Oxnard
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Food Share, Inc.
4156 Southbank Road, Oxnard, CA 93036
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Community Action of Ventura County, Inc.
621 Richmond Avenue, Oxnard, CA 93030
Listed on csd.ca.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Ventura County
Oxnard is in Ventura County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Ventura County Human Services Agency
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- Benefits and family servicesGet help with food, cash, health coverage, employment, and family services.
- Homeless servicesContact the county for information about homeless services and housing support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on venturacounty.gov
Public health · County office
Ventura County WIC
3147 Loma Vista Road, Ventura, CA 93003
Help here
- WIC nutrition supportWIC helps eligible families with food, nutrition education, and referrals.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hca.venturacounty.gov
Public health · County office
Ventura County Public Health
3147 Loma Vista Road, Ventura, CA 93003
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- Public health servicesGet information about county health programs and services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hca.venturacounty.gov
Mental health and recovery · County office
Ventura County Behavioral Health
1911 Williams Drive, Oxnard, CA 93036
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- Mental health and substance use servicesCall for mental health screening, crisis help, treatment, or referrals.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hca.venturacounty.gov
Local office · Regional office
211 Ventura County
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- Community information and referralsCall 211 for free information and referrals to local health and human services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on 211ventura.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Ventura County Law Library
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- Legal research resourcesUse legal research materials and find information about legal clinics and resources.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on library.venturacounty.gov
California programs by kind of help
These are run by California 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
Talk to a person
- 211 Ventura County
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