Kit Carson County
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Local offices in Kit Carson County
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Human services · County office
Kit Carson County Department of Human Services
252 S 14th St, Burlington, CO 80807
Help here
- Public benefits and family supportGet help applying for county and state benefits and family support programs.
- Child supportGet help with child support services through the county human services office.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kitcarsoncounty.colorado.gov
Public health · County office
Kit Carson County Department of Public Health and Environment
252 S 14th St, Burlington, CO 80807
Help here
- Public health services and WICAsk about local health services, family planning, and WIC nutrition support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kitcarsoncounty.colorado.gov
Veterans · County office
Kit Carson County Veteran's Affairs
Help here
- Veterans assistanceContact the county to ask for help with veterans services and benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kitcarsoncounty.colorado.gov
Emergency help · County office
Kit Carson County Emergency Management
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and alertsFind county emergency information and sign up for local emergency alerts.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kitcarsoncounty.colorado.gov
Courts and legal help · State office
Kit Carson County Combined Court
1650 Donelan, Suite 301, Burlington, CO 80807
Help here
- Court self-helpGet general help with forms and court resources if you do not have a lawyer.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on coloradojudicial.gov
State office · County office
Kit Carson County Motor Vehicle Office
251 16th Street, Suite 203, Burlington, CO 80807
Help here
- Motor vehicle servicesVisit the county office for motor vehicle services and information.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kitcarsoncounty.colorado.gov
Jobs and training · State office
Burlington Workforce Center
340 S 14th Street, Burlington, CO 80807
Help here
- Job search and workforce helpGet help with job searches, training, and other workforce services by appointment.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on cdle.colorado.gov
Older adults · Regional office
East Central Area Agency on Aging
Help here
- Aging servicesFind information and support for older adults and their caregivers in Kit Carson County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on eccog.com
Library · County office
Burlington Public Library
321 14th St, Burlington, CO 80807
Help here
- Library servicesUse the public library's books and other learning resources.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kitcarsoncounty.colorado.gov
Checked on October 8, 2026
Cities and towns in Kit Carson County
Colorado programs by kind of help
These are run by Colorado 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
- 2-1-1 Colorado
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