Newton County
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Local offices in Newton County
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Public health · County office
Newton County Health Department
812 W Harmony, Neosho, MO 64850
Help here
- Public health servicesGet local public health information and services from the county health department.
- WICAsk the health department about WIC food and nutrition help for eligible pregnant and postpartum people, infants, and children.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on newtoncountyhealth.org
Library · County office
Neosho Newton County Library
201 W Spring St, Neosho, MO 64850
Help here
- Library servicesGet a library card and use books, learning resources, and library programs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on newtoncolib.org
Emergency help · County office
Newton County Emergency Management
202 W Brook St, Neosho, MO 64850
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and response informationContact the county office for information about emergency preparedness and response.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on newtoncountymo.gov
State office · State office
Missouri Family Support Division, Newton County
201 N Washington, Neosho, MO 64850
Help here
- Public benefitsGet help with applications for SNAP, cash assistance, and MO HealthNet coverage.Apply online
- Child supportGet help with child support services through the state Family Support Division.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dss.mo.gov
State office · State office
Neosho License Office
112 W Spring St, Neosho, MO 64850
Help here
- Driver and vehicle licensingApply for or renew a driver license, state ID, or vehicle registration.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dor.mo.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Region X Area Agency on Aging
531 E 15th St, Joplin, MO 64804
Help here
- Older adult and caregiver supportAsk about local services, meals, transportation, and support for older adults and caregivers.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on aaaregionx.org
Community action · Nonprofit
Economic Security Corporation of Southwest Area, Neosho
107 N Jefferson, Neosho, MO 64850
Help here
- Family and community assistanceAsk about help with utility bills, family needs, and referrals to local services.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on escswa.org
Local office · Nonprofit
Missouri 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 or search online to find local help with food, housing, bills, health care, and other needs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on search.211helps.org
Newton County, Missouri website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Cities and towns in Newton County
- Cliff Villagenot checked yet
- Dennis Acresnot checked yet
- Diamond
- Fairviewnot checked yet
- Granby
- Grand Falls Plazanot checked yet
- Leawoodnot checked yet
- Loma Linda
- Neosho
- Newtonianot checked yet
- Redings Millnot checked yet
- Ritcheynot checked yet
- Saginawnot checked yet
- Seneca
- Shoal Creek Drivenot checked yet
- Shoal Creek Estatesnot checked yet
- Stark Citynot checked yet
- Stellanot checked yet
- Wentworthnot checked yet
Missouri programs by kind of help
These are run by Missouri 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
- Missouri 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