Branford
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Local offices in Branford
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Local office · City office
Town Clerk / Town Hall
502 SW Suwannee Avenue, Branford, FL 32008
Help here
- Town services and recordsContact the Town Clerk for help with town services and public records.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on townofbranford.net
Utilities · City office
Town of Branford Utilities
502 SW Suwannee Avenue, Branford, FL 32008
Help here
- Water, sewer, and garbage billsGet information about your water, sewer, and garbage bill and pay it online.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on townofbranford.net
Library · Regional office
Branford Library
703 NW Suwannee Avenue, Branford, FL 32008
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use its public library services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on suwanneecountyfl.gov
Jobs and training · Regional office
CareerSource North Florida Branford Center
703 Suwannee Avenue NW, Branford, FL 32008
Help here
- Job search and career helpGet help with job searches, career planning, training, and unemployment assistance by appointment.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on careersourcenorthflorida.com
Town of Branford, Florida website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Suwannee County
Branford is in Suwannee County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Veterans · County office
Suwannee County Veterans Services
Help here
- Veterans benefits helpGet free help understanding and applying for veterans benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on suwanneecountyfl.gov
Public health · State office
Florida Department of Health in Suwannee County
915 Nobles Ferry Road, Live Oak, FL 32064
Help here
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on suwannee.floridahealth.gov
Library · Regional office
Suwannee River Regional Library System
1848 Ohio Avenue South, Live Oak, FL 32064
Help here
- Library servicesUse library materials, public computers, printing, and programs for all ages.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on suw.ent.sirsi.net
Jobs and training · Regional office
CareerSource North Florida, Live Oak Career Center
1393 Ohio Avenue North, Live Oak, FL 32064
Help here
- Career and training servicesGet help finding a job, exploring careers, and accessing job training.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on careersourcenorthflorida.com
State office · State office
Suwannee County Tax Collector, Live Oak Office
215 Pine Avenue SW, Suite A, Live Oak, FL 32064
Help here
- Driver licenses and Florida ID cardsApply for or renew a Florida driver license or ID card in person.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on suwtax.com
Community action · Nonprofit
Suwannee River Economic Council, Suwannee County Client/Senior Service Center
1171 Nobles Ferry Road NW, Building 1, Live Oak, FL 32064
Help here
- Energy and emergency assistanceAsk about help with utility bills and emergency needs.
- Housing assistanceAsk about help with emergency home repairs or home purchase costs.
- Aging servicesOlder adults can ask about meals, home care, respite, and transportation support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on srecinc.org
Florida programs by kind of help
These are run by Florida 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
- United Way of Northeast Florida 211
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