Fredonia

Local offices in Fredonia

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Local office · City office

  Fredonia City Hall

  100 N 15th Street, Fredonia, KS 66736

  Help here

  • Utility bills and serviceAsk about utility bills or request a utility connection or disconnection.
  Call 620-378-2231DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on fredoniaks.org

• Library · Regional office

  Fredonia Public Library

  807 Jefferson Street, Fredonia, KS 66736

  Help here

  • Library resourcesGet a library card and borrow books and digital materials.
  Call 620-378-2863DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on fredoniapubliclibrary.org

City of Fredonia website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Offices for all of Wilson County

Fredonia is in Wilson County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · County office

  Wilson County Health Department

  421 N 7th St, Fredonia, KS 66736

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet local health services and information from the county health department.
  • WICWIC offers eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children food benefits and nutrition support.Read more
  Call 620-378-4455DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on wilsoncountykansas.org

• Older adults · Regional office

  Southeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging

  1 W. Ash St., Chanute, KS 66720

  Help here

  • Aging services informationAsk about services and support for older adults and their caregivers.Read more
  Call 620-431-2980DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on sekaaa.com

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Southeast Kansas Community Action

  401 N Sinnet, Girard, KS 66743

  Help here

  • Community assistanceAsk the agency about help with housing, utilities, and other basic needs in Wilson County.
  Call 620-724-8204DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on sek-cap.com

• Library · City office

  Fredonia Public Library

  807 Jefferson St, Fredonia, KS 66736

  Help here

  • Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use public computers, or access online resources.Read more
  Call 620-378-2863DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fredoniapubliclibrary.org

• Local office · Regional office

  United Way 2-1-1 Kansas

  Help here

  • Information and referralCall 2-1-1 or text your ZIP code to find local help and services.Read more
  Call 211Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211kansas.org

Everything in Wilson County

Kansas programs by kind of help

These are run by Kansas 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