Palmer Lake
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Local offices in Palmer Lake
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
Palmer Lake Water Department
42 Valley Crescent, Palmer Lake, CO 80133
Help here
- Water service and billing helpGet help with town water service, water issues, and questions about your water bill.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on townofpalmerlake.com
Local office · City office
Palmer Lake Town Administration
42 Valley Crescent, Palmer Lake, CO 80133
Help here
- Town office helpContact the Town Administration for help with town services, records, and other town business.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on townofpalmerlake.com
Library · Regional office
Palmer Lake Library
66 Lower Glenway, Palmer Lake, CO 80133
Help here
- Library servicesUse library materials and programs, or visit during staffed hours or hybrid access hours.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on ppld.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Palmer Lake
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
Care and Share Food Bank
2605 Preamble Point, Colorado Springs, CO 80915
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
Colorado Legal Services
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
El Paso County
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of El Paso County
Palmer Lake is in El Paso County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
El Paso County Department of Human Services
1675 Garden of the Gods Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Help here
- Food, medical, and cash assistanceGet help applying for food, medical, and cash assistance and submit documents for benefits.Apply online
- EBT card servicesGet help with EBT card services at the main office.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on humanservices.elpasoco.com
Public health · County office
El Paso County Public Health WIC
1675 W. Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Help here
- WIC food and nutrition supportEligible families can get food benefits, nutrition information, breastfeeding support, and referrals.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on elpasocountyhealth.org
Housing authority · County office
El Paso County Housing Authority
9 E. Vermijo Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Help here
- Affordable housing resourcesLearn about county housing programs and affordable housing resources at the Housing Authority office.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on admin.elpasoco.com
Courts and legal help · State office
El Paso County Court Self-Help Center
El Paso County Judicial Building, 270 S. Tejon St., Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Help here
- Court forms and procedure helpGet help understanding court forms, procedures, and possible next steps in a case.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on coloradojudicial.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Pikes Peak Area Agency on Aging
14 S. Chestnut St., Colorado Springs, CO 80905
Help here
- Aging and caregiver resourcesOlder adults and caregivers can find help with meals, transportation, health coverage, and in-home support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on agefriendlypikespeak.org
Veterans · County office
El Paso County Veterans Services Office
5850 Championship View #130, Colorado Springs, CO 80922
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help understanding and filing claims for veterans benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on veterans.elpasoco.com
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
- 211 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.
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