Hanover

Local offices in Hanover

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

• Local office · City office

  Hanover City Office

  201 S. Railroad St., Hanover, KS 66945

  Help here

  • City services and utility billingContact the city office about city services and utility bills.
  Call 785-337-2261DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · City office

  Kloppenberg Senior Center

  512 E. North St., Hanover, KS 66945

  Help here

  • Senior centerContact the center about its senior center and rental facility.
  Call 785-337-2521DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · City office

  Hanover City Library

  205 S. Jackson St., Hanover, KS 66945

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use its learning resources.
  Call 785-337-2424DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on hanover.lib.nckls.org

City of Hanover website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Hanover

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Offices for all of Washington County

Hanover is in Washington County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · County office

  Washington County Health Department

  104 East 2nd St, Washington, KS 66968

  Help here

  • Public health servicesThe health department provides public health services for people in the county.
  • WICWIC offers nutrition help and food benefits to eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children.Read more
  Call 785-325-2600DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on washingtoncountyks.gov

• Mental health and recovery · Regional office

  Pawnee Mental Health Services, Washington County Office

  321 C St, Suite 102, Washington, KS 66968

  Help here

  • Mental health and substance use careThe office provides therapy and medical care for mental health and substance use needs.
  Call 785-325-3252DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Northeast Kansas Area Agency on Aging

  1803 Oregon St, Hiawatha, KS 66434

  Help here

  • Aging services and referralsOlder adults and caregivers can get help finding meals, transportation, in-home care, and other local services.Read more
  Call 785-742-7152DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Washington County Emergency Management Office

  214 C Street, Washington, KS 66968

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and responseThe office helps residents prepare for emergencies and coordinates response and recovery after disasters.
  Call 785-325-2974DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on washingtoncountyks.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Washington Public Library

  116 E. 2nd, Washington, KS 66968

  Help here

  • Library servicesResidents can get a library card and use books, digital materials, computers, and other library resources.
  Call 785-325-2114DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on washington.lib.nckls.org

• Local office · County office

  Washington County Treasurer and Motor Vehicle Office

  214 C Street, Washington, KS 66968

  Help here

  • Vehicle titles and registrationResidents can register vehicles and handle vehicle title changes at the Treasurer’s Office.
  • Driver license servicesThe office offers limited driver license services as a Kansas Division of Vehicles satellite station.
  Call 785-325-2461DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on washingtoncountyks.gov

Everything in Washington 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