Vernon

Local offices in Vernon

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

• Local office · City office

  Village of Vernon Hall

  120 E. Main St., Vernon, MI 48476

  Help here

  • Village services and resident questionsContact Village Hall for help with village services, records, and resident questions.
  • Sewer billsGet information about sewer bills and payment options from the Village.
  • Trash and recyclingFind the village trash and recycling schedule and service information.
  Call 989-288-2300DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · Regional office

  Vernon District Public Library

  115 E. Main St., Vernon, MI 48476

  Help here

  • Library materials and programsBorrow books and other materials, use library resources, and take part in programs.
  Call 989-288-6486DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on vernon.michlibrary.org

Village of Vernon website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Vernon

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

Offices for all of Shiawassee County

Vernon is in Shiawassee County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · Regional office

  Central Michigan 2-1-1

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 2-1-1 to find local help with food, housing, health care, utilities, and other needs.
  Call 866-561-2500Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on centralmichigan211.org

• State office · State office

  Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Shiawassee County Office

  1720 E. Main St., Suite 1, Owosso, MI 48867

  Help here

  • State benefits and family servicesResidents can contact the local office for state assistance and family services.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 989-725-3200DirectionsWebsite

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

• Housing authority · County office

  Shiawassee County Community Development, Housing Rehabilitation

  201 N. Shiawassee St., 3rd Floor, Corunna, MI 48817

  Help here

  • Housing rehabilitationEligible homeowners can seek help with emergency repairs that affect health or safety.
  Call 989-743-2396DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on shiawassee.net

• Public health · County office

  Shiawassee County Health Department

  149 E. Corunna Ave., Corunna, MI 48817

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet health services such as immunizations, family planning, and disease testing.Read more
  • WICEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children can get food benefits and nutrition support.Read more
  Call 989-743-2318DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on shiawasseechd.net

• Mental health and recovery · County office

  Shiawassee County CMH Authority dba Shiawassee Health & Wellness

  1555 Industrial Drive, Owosso, MI 48867

  Help here

  • Behavioral health servicesResidents can contact the county mental health authority for behavioral health services and support.Read more
  Call 989-723-6791DirectionsWebsite

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

• Child support · County office

  Shiawassee County Friend of the Court

  Circuit Courthouse, 208 N. Shiawassee St., 1st Floor, Corunna, MI 48817

  Help here

  • Child support and family court assistanceGet help with child support, custody, parenting time, and support orders.
  Call 989-743-2397DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on shiawassee.net

Everything in Shiawassee County

Michigan programs by kind of help

These are run by Michigan 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