Eddyville
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Local offices in Eddyville
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
State office · State office
Lyon County Family Support Office
620 West Dale Avenue, Eddyville, KY 42038
Help here
- Food and medical benefitsVisit or call to apply for food, medical, and other family benefits.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on prd.webapps.chfs.ky.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
Kentucky 211
Help here
- Help finding local servicesCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, bills, health care, and other needs.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on kentucky211.org
Local office · City office
Eddyville City Hall
153 West Main Street, Eddyville, KY 42038
Help here
- City services and recordsAsk about city services, request public records, or get help with a city matter.
- Water, sewer, and sanitation billsStart or manage water and sewer service, ask about your bill, or pay the city utility bill.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on eddyvilleky.org
Older adults · County office
Lyon County Senior Citizens Center
631 Dale Avenue, Eddyville, KY 42038
Help here
- Senior servicesContact the center for local programs and services for older adults.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on chfs.ky.gov
Library · County office
Lyon County Public Library
261 Commerce Street, Eddyville, KY 42038
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow materials and use its programs and services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on lyonlibrary.org
City of Eddyville, Kentucky website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Eddyville
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
Feeding America, Kentucky's Heartland
313 Peterson Dr., Elizabethtown, KY 42701
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
Kentucky Legal Aid
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
Pennyrile Allied Community Services, Inc.
1100 S Liberty St, PO Box 549, Hopkinsville, KY 42241-0549
Listed on apps.legislature.ky.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Lyon County
Eddyville is in Lyon County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · State office
DCBS Family Support Office
620 West Dale Avenue, Eddyville, KY 42038
Help here
- Food, medical, and cash assistanceApply for food, medical, and other public assistance benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on prd.webapps.chfs.ky.gov
Public health · Regional office
Lyon County Health Department
211 West Fairview Avenue, Eddyville, KY 42038
Help here
- Public health servicesGet vaccines, family planning, nutrition counseling, and other preventive health services.
- WICAsk about nutrition support and food benefits for eligible pregnant people, infants, and young children.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pennyrilehealth.org
Older adults · Regional office
Pennyrile Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living
300 Hammond Drive, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Help here
- Aging and independent living supportAsk about in-home help, meals, transportation, caregiver support, and other services for older adults.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on chfs.ky.gov
Child support · State office
DCBS Protection and Permanency Office
620 West Dale Avenue, Eddyville, KY 42038
Help here
- Child and adult protectionContact the office about child or adult abuse, neglect, foster care, or adoption.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on prd.webapps.chfs.ky.gov
Emergency help · County office
Lyon County Emergency Management
500 West Dale Avenue, Eddyville, KY 42038
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and alertsGet emergency information, sign up for local alerts, and register a personal storm shelter.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lyoncountyky.com
Kentucky programs by kind of help
These are run by Kentucky 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
- Kentucky 211
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