Smithville
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Local offices in Smithville
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Local office · City office
Smithville City Hall
107 West Main Street, Smithville, MO 64089
Help here
- City administration and resident questionsContact City Hall for help finding city services or reaching a city department.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on smithvillemo.org
Utilities · City office
Smithville Utility Billing
107 West Main Street, Smithville, MO 64089
Help here
- Utility bills and payment helpGet help with a city utility account, payment options, or available senior bill discounts.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on smithvillemo.org
Library · Regional office
Mid-Continent Public Library, Smithville Branch
120 Richardson Street, Smithville, MO 64089
Help here
- Library servicesUse books, public computers, Wi-Fi, printing, and library programs at the Smithville branch.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on mymcpl.org
Older adults · City office
Smithville Senior Services at the Activity Center
113 West Main Street, Smithville, MO 64089
Help here
- Senior meals and activitiesAdults age 60 and older can find weekday meals, fitness classes, and senior activities here.
- Meals on WheelsEligible people in Smithville can apply to have weekday lunches delivered to their home.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on smithvillemo.org
City of Smithville, Missouri website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Clay County
Smithville is in Clay County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · County office
Clay County Public Health Center
800 Haines Drive, Liberty, MO 64068
Help here
- Public health servicesThe health center provides local health services, including immunizations and testing.
- WICWIC offers nutrition support and food benefits to eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on clayhealth.com
Emergency help · County office
Clay County Emergency Management
11 S. Water Street, Liberty, MO 64068
Help here
- Emergency preparedness informationThe office shares information to help residents prepare for disasters and emergencies.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on sheriffclayco.org
Library · Regional office
Mid-Continent Public Library
Help here
- Library servicesThe library system offers books, research resources, and other learning services to residents in its district.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mymcpl.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Clay County Law Library
James S. Rooney Justice Center, 11 S. Water Street, Liberty, MO 64068
Help here
- Legal researchThe public may use the law library to conduct legal research.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on courts.mo.gov
State office · State office
Missouri Family Support Division, Liberty Resource Center
7000 Liberty Drive, Liberty, MO 64068
Help here
- Family assistanceResidents can visit the resource center for help with state family assistance programs.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dss.mo.gov
Jobs and training · State office
Kansas City - Northland Clay County Center
5440 North Oak Trafficway, Kansas City, MO 64118
Help here
- Job and workforce servicesThe job center helps residents find work and access workforce services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jobs.mo.gov
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
- United Way 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