Hallowell

Local offices in Hallowell

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

• Local office · City office

  Hallowell City Hall

  1 Winthrop Street, Hallowell, ME 04347

  Help here

  • City services and general assistanceVisit City Hall for city services and to ask about general assistance.
  • Tax and utility bill paymentsAsk the city treasurer about tax bills and payment options.Read more
  Call 207-623-4021DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on hallowell.govoffice.com

• Utilities · Regional office

  Hallowell Water District

  52 Winthrop Street, Hallowell, ME 04347

  Help here

  • Water service and billsContact the district about water service and water bills.
  Call 207-623-9151DirectionsWebsite

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

• Human services · Regional office

  211 Maine

  Help here

  • Local help and referralsCall or text 211 Maine to find local help with basic needs and services.Read more
  Call 211Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211maine.org

• Library · Nonprofit

  Hubbard Free Library

  115 Second Street, Hallowell, ME 04347

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use library services.Read more
  Call 207-622-6582DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on hubbardfree.org

City of Hallowell, Maine website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Hallowell

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

Offices for all of Kennebec County

Hallowell is in Kennebec County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• State office · State office

  Maine DHHS Augusta District Office

  35 Anthony Avenue, Augusta, ME 04333

  Help here

  • Benefits applications and eligibilityGet in-person help with applications and eligibility for state benefits.Apply online
  Call 207-624-8000DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on www1.maine.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Spectrum Generations

  One Weston Court, Suite 109, Augusta, ME 04330

  Help here

  • Aging and disability supportGet information and help finding long-term support and other services if you live in Brunswick or Harpswell.
  Call 207-622-9212DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Kennebec County Emergency Management Agency

  77 Winthrop St., Augusta, ME 04330

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and responseGet information and help related to preparing for and responding to emergencies.
  Call 207-623-8407DirectionsWebsite

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

• Jobs and training · State office

  Augusta CareerCenter

  45 Commerce Drive, Augusta, ME 04333-0109

  Help here

  • Job search and employment servicesGet help with job searches, career services, veterans services, and rehabilitation services.
  Call 207-623-7981DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on mainecareercenter.gov

• State office · State office

  Augusta Bureau of Motor Vehicles

  19 Anthony Ave., Augusta, ME 04330

  Help here

  • Driver and vehicle servicesVisit for driver license, state identification, and motor vehicle services offered at a BMV branch.
  Call 207-287-3330DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Kennebec County

Maine programs by kind of help

These are run by Maine 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