Port Allen
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Local offices in Port Allen
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Local office · City office
Port Allen City Hall
375 Court Street, Port Allen, LA 70767
Help here
- City services and resident helpContact City Hall for help finding city services and reaching the Mayor’s Office.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on portallen.org
Utilities · City office
Port Allen Utility Customer Service
375 Court Street, Port Allen, LA 70767
Help here
- Water, natural gas, sewer and bill paymentsVisit or contact Customer Service to start utility service, ask about charges, or pay water, gas and sewer bills.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on portallen.org
Utilities · City office
Port Allen Public Works Department
599 North 14th Street, Port Allen, LA 70767
Help here
- Water, gas, roads and drainageContact Public Works about city water and gas service, roads, drainage, or a work order.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on portallen.org
Library · Regional office
West Baton Rouge Parish Library Main Branch
830 North Alexander Avenue, Port Allen, LA 70767
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and other materials, use free Wi-Fi, or attend programs and events.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on wbrpl.com
Older adults · Regional office
West Baton Rouge Council on Aging and Senior Center
2560 Court Street, Port Allen, LA 70767
Help here
- Senior meals and informationAdults age 60 and older who live in West Baton Rouge Parish can get meals and information about local services.
- Senior transportationEligible adults age 60 and older can get transportation after an assessment.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on wbrcoa.org
State office · State office
Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles, Port Allen
782 Louisiana Avenue, Port Allen, LA 70767
Help here
- Driver licensing and motor vehicle servicesVisit the OMV for driver license and other motor vehicle services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on expresslane.dps.louisiana.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of West Baton Rouge Parish
Port Allen is in West Baton Rouge Parish. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Local office · County office
West Baton Rouge Parish Government
880 N Alexander Avenue, Port Allen, LA 70767
Help here
- Parish government servicesContact parish government for help finding local departments and public services.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on wbrparish.org
Public health · State office
West Baton Rouge Parish Health Unit
685 Louisiana Street, Port Allen, LA 70767
Help here
- Public health servicesGet immunizations, pregnancy tests, family planning, infection testing, and other clinic services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ldh.la.gov
Public health · State office
West Baton Rouge Parish Health Unit WIC
685 Louisiana Street, Port Allen, LA 70767
Help here
- WIC nutrition supportApply for food and nutrition support for eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ldh.la.gov
Library · County office
West Baton Rouge Parish Library
830 North Alexander Avenue, Port Allen, LA 70767
Help here
- Library resourcesUse books, online resources, legal forms, tutoring, and learning programs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on wbrpl.com
Older adults · County office
West Baton Rouge Council on Aging
2560 Court Street, Port Allen, LA 70767
Help here
- Local aging servicesContact the Council on Aging for help with local services for older adults.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on wbrparish.org
Older adults · Regional office
Capital Area Agency on Aging
2051 Silverside Drive, Suite 208, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Help here
- Older adult supportGet information and assistance with services for older adults.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on goea.louisiana.gov
Louisiana programs by kind of help
These are run by Louisiana 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
- Louisiana 211 Statewide Network
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