Manito
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Local offices in Manito
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Local office · City office
Village of Manito
109 N Broadway St, Manito, IL 61546
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- Village officeVisit or call the village office for local government questions and services.
- Water utility billingPay your Manito water bill online or contact the village about water service.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on villageofmanito.com
Library · Regional office
Forman Valley Public Library District
404 1/2 S Harrison St, Manito, IL 61546
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow materials, use library resources, and take part in programs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on formanvalleylibrary.com
Local office · City office
Manito Police Department
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- Police servicesContact the police department for local law enforcement help.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on villageofmanito.com
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Mason County
Manito is in Mason County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · County office
Mason County Health Department
1002 East Laurel Ave., Havana, IL 62644
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- Public health and clinical servicesGet immunizations, testing, and other health services for you and your family.
- WICGet nutrition help, breastfeeding support, and healthy foods if you are pregnant, recently gave birth, or care for a child under five.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on masoncohealth.com
Veterans · County office
Mason County Veteran’s Affairs
125 N Plum, Havana, IL 62644-0077
Help here
- Veterans assistanceGet help finding veterans’ benefits and services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on masoncountyil.gov
Emergency help · County office
Mason County Emergency Management Agency
125 N Plum, Havana, IL 62644
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and alertsGet county emergency information and sign up for local emergency alerts.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on masoncountyil.gov
Library · Regional office
Havana Public Library District
201 West Adams Street, Havana, IL 62644-1321
Help here
- Library and legal self-help resourcesUse library materials, computers, reference help, and the Mason County Legal Self-help Center.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on havanalibrary.org
Older adults · Regional office
AgeLinc
2731 S. MacArthur Blvd., Springfield, IL 62704
Help here
- Aging and disability informationAsk about local services, caregiver support, and help for older adults and people with disabilities.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on agelinc.org
Community action · Nonprofit
Community Action Partnership of Central Illinois
1800 5th St., Lincoln, IL 62656
Help here
- Senior nutritionAsk about home-delivered meals and community dining for eligible older adults in Mason County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on capcil.info
Illinois programs by kind of help
These are run by Illinois 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
- 211 Illinois
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