Ferguson
Ask about Ferguson
Ask in your own words. We look up programs and offices for Ferguson and tell you where to go next.
Local offices in Ferguson
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
City of Ferguson Office
1900 Murphy Avenue, Ferguson, KY
Help here
- City information and public recordsContact the city office for city information, public records, and local tax details.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityoffergusonky.gov
Utilities · City office
City of Somerset Utilities
306 E. Mt Vernon, Somerset, KY 42501
Help here
- Utility service and billingFerguson lists the City of Somerset as its utility provider; contact the city about utility service and billing.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityoffergusonky.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
City of Ferguson, Kentucky website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Pulaski County
Ferguson is in Pulaski County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Emergency help · County office
Pulaski County Emergency Management
25 Jessie Lane, Somerset, KY 42501
Help here
- Emergency planning and responseGet information about emergency plans and local response during disasters.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pulaskioem.com
Public health · Regional office
Pulaski County Health Department
45 Roberts Street, Somerset, KY 42501
Help here
- Public health servicesGet preventive care, health education, prenatal care, and environmental health services.
- WICAsk the health department about nutrition support for eligible women, infants, and children.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lcdhd.org
Housing authority · Regional office
Housing Authority of Somerset
400 Hail Knob Road, Somerset, KY 42502
Help here
- Public housing and housing choice vouchersAsk about public housing and housing choice voucher assistance.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on somersethousing.org
Library · County office
Pulaski County Public Library
304 South Main Street, Somerset, KY 42501
Help here
- Library servicesGet a library card and use books, computers, and learning resources.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pulaskilibrary.com
Older adults · Regional office
Lake Cumberland Area Agency on Aging
2384 Lakeway Drive, Russell Springs, KY 42642
Help here
- Aging and disability supportCall to ask about aging services and support available to Casey County residents.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lcadd.org
Community action · Nonprofit
Lake Cumberland Community Action Agency
23 Industry Drive, Jamestown, KY 42629
Help here
- Community assistanceAsk about community assistance programs available to Pulaski County residents.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lc-caa.org
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