LaFayette
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Local offices in LaFayette
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Local office · City office
LaFayette City Hall
207 S. Duke Street, LaFayette, GA 30728
Help here
- City services and informationVisit or call City Hall for help with city services and information.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on lafayette.hosted.civiclive.com
Utilities · City office
City of LaFayette Utility Billing
207 S. Duke Street, LaFayette, GA 30728
Help here
- Utility service and bill helpApply for or change utility service, pay a bill, or ask about a water bill adjustment.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on lafayette.hosted.civiclive.com
Library · Regional office
LaFayette-Walker County Public Library
101 S. Duke Street, LaFayette, GA 30728
Help here
- Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use library programs, and find local library information.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on walkercountyga.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
LaFayette Parks & Recreation
638 S. Main Street, LaFayette, GA 30728
Help here
- Community recreationUse the recreation center and join city activities for people of different ages.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on lafayette.hosted.civiclive.com
Jobs and training · State office
Georgia Department of Labor Career Center, LaFayette
200 W. Villanow Street, LaFayette, GA 30728
Help here
- Employment and unemployment servicesGet in-person help with job services and unemployment questions.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on dol.georgia.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Walker County
LaFayette is in Walker County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Emergency help · County office
Walker County E-911 and Emergency Management
101 S Duke Street, LaFayette, GA 30728
Help here
- Emergency alerts and shelter coordinationThe office coordinates emergency response, storm shelters, and community alerts.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on walkercountyga.gov
Human services · State office
Walker County DFCS Office
10056 North Highway 27, Rock Spring, GA 30739
Help here
- Food assistanceApply for food stamps and get help with your benefits case.Apply online
- MedicaidApply for Medicaid or get help with your benefits case.Apply online
- Temporary cash assistanceApply for TANF cash assistance and get help with your benefits case.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dfcs.georgia.gov
Public health · State office
Walker County Health Department
603 East Villanow Street, LaFayette, GA 30728
Help here
- Public health servicesThe health department provides local public health services and vital records.
- WICCall the WIC clinic for nutrition services and help with the WIC program.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nwgapublichealth.org
Veterans · State office
Rock Spring Veterans Field Service Office
265 Bicentennial Trail, Rock Spring, GA 30739
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceVeterans and their families can get help applying for health care, disability compensation, pensions, and education benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on veterans.georgia.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Northwest Georgia Area Agency on Aging
1 Jackson Hill Dr, Rome, GA 30162
Help here
- Aging and disability servicesCall for help finding aging, disability, caregiver, nutrition, and long-term care services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nwgrc.gov
Community action · Nonprofit
North Georgia Community Action, Inc.
1344 Talking Rock Rd, Jasper, GA 30143
Help here
- Community action servicesResidents can contact the agency to ask about community action services available in Cherokee County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on gefa.georgia.gov
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
- United Way 2-1-1
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