Austell
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Local offices in Austell
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Local office · City office
Austell City Hall
5000 Austell Powder Springs Road, Austell, GA 30106
Help here
- City services and informationContact City Hall for help finding city services and offices.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on austellga.gov
Utilities · City office
City of Austell Utility Billing
5000 Austell Powder Springs Road, Austell, GA 30106
Help here
- Water and wastewater service and billsSet up water service, ask about your bill, or get help with a payment issue.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on austellga.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
Collar Community Center
5000 Austell-Powder Springs Road, Austell, GA 30106
Help here
- Community center activities and rentalsContact Parks and Recreation to ask about community center activities or reserve space.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on austellga.gov
Library · County office
Sweetwater Valley Library
5000 Austell-Powder Springs Road, Suite 100, Austell, GA 30106
Help here
- Library materials and public computersBorrow library materials, use public computers, and get printing or scanning help.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cobbcounty.gov
Older adults · County office
Cobb Senior Center - Austell Neighborhood Center
4915 Austell-Powder Springs Road, Austell, GA 30106
Help here
- Senior activities, meals, and transportationAdults age 60 and older can join activities, have weekday lunch, and ask about eligible transportation.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on austellga.gov
Human services · Nonprofit
2-1-1 Georgia
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 2-1-1 to find local help with food, housing, utilities, health care, and jobs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on unitedwayga.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Cobb County
Austell is in Cobb County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · State office
Cobb County Division of Family and Children Services
1090 Northchase Pkwy SE, Suite 200, Marietta, GA 30067
Help here
- Food, health, and cash benefitsApply for food assistance, Medicaid, or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dfcs.georgia.gov
Child support · State office
Cobb Marietta Child Support Services Office
1090 Northchase Parkway SE, Suite 140, Marietta, GA 30067
Help here
- Child support case servicesGet help with a child support case when both parents live in Georgia.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on childsupport.georgia.gov
Public health · Regional office
Cobb County Health Department
1650 County Services Parkway, Marietta, GA 30008
Help here
- Public health services and vital recordsVisit the county health department for public health services and vital records information.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dph.georgia.gov
Public health · Regional office
Cobb & Douglas Public Health WIC, Marietta
1650 County Services Parkway, Marietta, GA 30008
Help here
- WIC nutrition supportWIC offers food benefits, nutrition education, and health referrals to eligible pregnant or postpartum people, infants, and children under five.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on cobbanddouglaspublichealth.com
Housing authority · County office
Housing Authority of Cobb County
2950 Atlanta Road SE, Smyrna, GA 30080
Help here
- Down payment assistanceFind information about the authority's down payment assistance program.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on cobbcounty.gov
Mental health and recovery · Regional office
Cobb-Douglas Community Service Board
3830 South Cobb Drive, Smyrna, GA 30080
Help here
- Behavioral health and developmental disability servicesContact the community service board to find behavioral health or developmental disability services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on cobbcsb.com
Georgia programs by kind of help
These are run by Georgia 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 Georgia
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