Leesburg
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Local offices in Leesburg
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Local office · City office
City of Leesburg Customer Service
501 W. Meadow Street, Leesburg, FL 34748
Help here
- Utility customer serviceGet help with city utility accounts, including starting or stopping service and questions about bills.
- Citizens Utility Relief Effort (CURE)Ask about help with a city utility bill after job loss, illness, or injury.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on leesburgflorida.gov
Library · City office
Leesburg Public Library
100 E. Main Street, Leesburg, FL 34748
Help here
- Library resources and programsUse library materials, information services, and programs for residents of all ages.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on leesburgflorida.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
Leesburg Parks and Recreation Department
1851 Griffin Road, Leesburg, FL 34748
Help here
- Recreation programs and activitiesFind city recreation programs, sports, activities, and special events for residents.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on leesburgflorida.gov
Jobs and training · Regional office
Lake Career Center
9909 U.S. Highway 441, Building M#29, Leesburg, FL 34788
Help here
- Career and workforce servicesGet help with career services and job opportunities at the Lake Career Center.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on careersourcecentralflorida.com
City of Leesburg, Florida website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Offices for all of Lake County
Leesburg is in Lake County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · State office
Florida Department of Health in Lake County
16140 US Hwy 441, Eustis, FL 32726
Help here
- Public health clinicsThe health department provides immunizations, family planning, disease testing, and other clinic services at local health centers.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lake.floridahealth.gov
State office · State office
Florida Department of Health in Lake County WIC
1904 Griffin Road, Leesburg, FL 34748
Help here
- Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)WIC provides eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children with healthy foods, nutrition help, and breastfeeding support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lake.floridahealth.gov
Veterans · County office
Lake County Veterans Services
1996 Classique Lane, Tavares, FL 32778
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceVeterans and their families can get help applying for VA disability, health, education, burial, and other benefits.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lakecountyfl.gov
Emergency help · County office
Lake County Office of Emergency Management
425 W. Alfred St., Tavares, FL 32778
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and alertsResidents can get emergency information, prepare for hazards, and sign up for local alerts and shelter programs.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lakecountyfl.gov
Housing authority · County office
Lake County Office of Housing and Community Services
Help here
- Housing and rental assistance programsThe county offers housing programs and rental assistance when application periods are open.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lakecountyfl.gov
Library · County office
Lake County Library System
418 W. Alfred St., Tavares, FL 32778
Help here
- Library servicesResidents can use the countywide library system to find books, learning resources, and public library services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mylakelibrary.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
- 211 Lake 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