Telluride

Local offices in Telluride

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Housing authority · City office

  Telluride Rental Housing Division

  820 Black Bear Rd, #G17, Telluride, CO 81435

  Help here

  • Town rental housingApply for rental housing if you meet the town's work and income rules.Apply online
  Call 970-728-4025DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on telluride.gov

• Utilities · City office

  Town of Telluride Utilities Billing

  Town Hall, 135 W. Columbia, Telluride, CO 81435

  Help here

  • Water, sewer, trash, and recycling billsGet help with town utility bills, payments, and service questions.
  Call 970-728-2162DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on telluride.gov

• Local office · City office

  Town of Telluride

  Rebekah Hall, 113 W Columbia Ave, Telluride, CO 81435

  Help here

  • Town government helpContact the town with questions about local government services.
  Call 970-728-5700DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on telluride.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Wilkinson Public Library

  100 W Pacific Ave, Telluride, CO 81435

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit for books, library programs, meeting rooms, and other library services.
  Call 970-728-4519DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on telluridelibrary.org

Town of Telluride website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Telluride

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Offices for all of San Miguel County

Telluride is in San Miguel County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  San Miguel County Department of Human Services

  333 W. Colorado Avenue, 3rd Floor, Telluride, CO 81435

  Help here

  • Public benefits and family servicesGet help applying for food, health, cash, and child care benefits.Apply online
  Call 970-728-4411DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on sanmiguelcountyco.gov

• Public health · County office

  San Miguel County WIC Clinic, Norwood

  1120 Summit Street, Norwood, CO 81423

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition and food benefitsWIC offers food benefits and nutrition support to eligible pregnant and postpartum people, infants, and children under five.
  Call 970-327-4646DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on coloradowic.gov

• Housing authority · County office

  San Miguel County Division of Housing Services

  333 W. Colorado Avenue, 3rd Floor, Telluride, CO 81435

  Help here

  • Local housing helpContact the county housing specialist for information about local affordable housing programs.
  Call 970-369-5444DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on sanmiguelcountyco.gov

• Local office · Regional office

  211 Colorado

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall or search online to find local help with food, housing, health, work, and other needs.
  Call 866-760-6489Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211colorado.org

• Public health · County office

  San Miguel County Public Health

  333 W. Colorado Avenue, 3rd Floor, Telluride, CO 81435

  Help here

  • Public health servicesFind county health services, including immunizations and sexual health care.
  Call 970-728-4289DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on sanmiguelcountyco.gov

• Courts and legal help · State office

  San Miguel Combined Courts Self-Help Center

  305 W. Colorado Avenue, Telluride, CO 81435

  Help here

  • Court forms and process helpGet help finding court forms and understanding court steps, but not legal advice.
  Call 970-252-4312DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on coloradojudicial.gov

Everything in San Miguel 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