Fairbury
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Local offices in Fairbury
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
City Office
611 D Street, Fairbury, NE 68352
Help here
- City services and informationContact the City Office for help with city services, forms, and general questions.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on fairburyne.org
Utilities · City office
Utility Billing Department
612 D Street, Fairbury, NE 68352
Help here
- Utility bills and serviceGet help with city electric, water, sewer, and garbage bills, payments, and starting or changing service.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on fairburyne.org
Library · City office
Fairbury Public Library
601 7th Street, Fairbury, NE 68352
Help here
- Library resourcesBorrow books and other materials, use library technology, and take part in learning programs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on fairburylibrary.org
Older adults · City office
Fairbury Community Building
611 D Street, Fairbury, NE 68352
Help here
- Senior lunch site and community spaceBlue Rivers Aging serves lunch here for seniors on weekdays, and residents can ask the City about renting rooms.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on fairburyne.org
Housing authority · City office
Fairbury Housing Authority
105 W 5th Street, Fairbury, NE 68352
Help here
- Income-based housingAsk about affordable housing at Parkview Apartments and how to apply.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on fairburyne.org
State office · State office
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Fairbury Office
Jefferson County Courthouse, 411 4th Street, Fairbury, NE 68352
Help here
- Economic assistance and MedicaidVisit for help with applications or questions about state economic assistance and Medicaid programs.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on dhhs.ne.gov
State office · State office
Nebraska DMV Driver Licensing Office, Fairbury
Jefferson County Courthouse, 411 4th Street, Fairbury, NE 68352
Help here
- Driver licenses, permits, and ID cardsVisit the Fairbury office for driver licenses, permits, and state ID cards on Wednesdays.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on dmv.nebraska.gov
Local office · Regional office
Nebraska 211
Help here
- Health and human services referralsCall 211 or search online to find local health and human service resources.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on uwm211.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Jefferson County
Fairbury is in Jefferson County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
State office · State office
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Jefferson County Office
Jefferson County Courthouse, 411 4th Street, Fairbury, NE 68352
Help here
- Economic and family assistanceApply for or get help with SNAP, Medicaid, child care, energy assistance, and other benefits.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dhhs.ne.gov
Veterans · County office
Jefferson County Veterans Services
Jefferson County Courthouse, 411 4th Street, Fairbury, NE 68352
Help here
- Veterans benefits helpGet help applying for veterans benefits and services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncounty.nebraska.gov
Emergency help · County office
Jefferson County Emergency Management
313 South K Street, Fairbury, NE 68352
Help here
- Emergency preparednessGet local information about preparing for emergencies and responding to disasters.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncounty.nebraska.gov
Public health · Regional office
Public Health Solutions
830 E. 1st Street, Suite 300, Crete, NE 68333
Help here
- Public health servicesGet public health information and help with health programs serving Jefferson County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on phsneb.org
Older adults · Regional office
Blue Rivers Area Agency on Aging
103 Eastside Boulevard, Beatrice, NE 68310
Help here
- Aging and disability supportGet help finding meals, in-home support, transportation, and other services for older adults and people with disabilities.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on braaa.org
Community action · Nonprofit
Blue Valley Community Action Partnership
624 5th Street, Fairbury, NE 68352
Help here
- Community assistanceAsk about food, housing, utility help, weatherization, and other local assistance.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on bvca.net
Nebraska programs by kind of help
These are run by Nebraska 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
- Nebraska 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