Norton
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Local offices in Norton
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
Norton City Office
301 E. Washington Street, Norton, KS 67654
Help here
- City hall servicesVisit for city records, permits, licenses, and other city office services.
- Utility service and billingApply for city electric, water, sewer, and trash service, or pay a city utility bill.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofnorton.com
Older adults · Nonprofit
Norton County Senior Center
208 West Main, Norton, KS 67654
Help here
- Meals and senior activitiesVisit for weekday meals, social activities, and information about local senior services.
- Local transportationAsk the center about rides within Norton and nearby townships.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on nortonsenior.com
Library · Regional office
Norton Public Library
1 Washington Square, Norton, KS 67654
Help here
- Library servicesVisit to borrow books and use library programs and resources.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on nortonpubliclibrary.org
City of Norton, Kansas website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Norton
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Kansas Food Bank
1919 E. Douglas, Wichita, KS 67211
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Kansas Legal Services, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
NEK-CAP, Inc.
1260 220th Street, Hiawatha, KS 66434
Listed on kshousingcorp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Norton County
Norton is in Norton County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
State office · State office
Kansas Department for Children and Families, Norton office
105 S Kansas Ave, Norton, KS 67654
Help here
- Food, cash, and child care assistanceApply for food, cash, and child care assistance through DCF.Apply onlineRead more
- Child supportContact DCF for help with child support services.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dcf.ks.gov
Public health · County office
Norton County Health Department
801 N Norton Ave, Norton, KS 67654
Help here
- Public health servicesGet local public health information and health services.
- WICAsk the health department about food and nutrition support through WIC.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nortoncountyks.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
United Way 211 Kansas
Help here
- Information and referralsCall 211 to find local help with basic needs and other services.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211kansas.org
Courts and legal help · State office
Norton County District Court
101 S Kansas Ave, Norton, KS 67654
Help here
- Court self-help and legal formsFind court information and forms for people handling a case without a lawyer.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on 23rdjudicial.org
Older adults · Regional office
Northwest Kansas Area Agency on Aging
510 W 29th St, Hays, KS 67601
Help here
- Aging servicesThe agency connects older adults and caregivers in Decatur County with local aging services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nwkaaa.com
Emergency help · County office
Norton County Emergency Management
105 S Kansas Ave, Norton, KS 67654
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and responseGet information and help preparing for or responding to emergencies.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nortoncountyks.gov
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
Talk to a person
- United Way 211 Kansas
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