Merchantville
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Local offices in Merchantville
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Local office · City office
Merchantville Borough Hall
1 West Maple Avenue, Merchantville, NJ 08109
Help here
- Borough services and recordsVisit the Borough Clerk for municipal records, vital records, marriage licenses, and other borough services.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on merchantvillenj.gov
Utilities · City office
Merchantville Tax and Sewer Office
1 West Maple Avenue, Merchantville, NJ 08109
Help here
- Property tax and sewer paymentsPay property taxes or borough sewer charges, or ask the Tax Collector about your bill.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on merchantvillenj.gov
Utilities · Regional office
Merchantville-Pennsauken Water Commission
6751 Westfield Avenue, Pennsauken, NJ 08110
Help here
- Water billing and customer serviceGet help with your water bill, payment options, or water service.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on mpwc.com
Library · County office
Merchantville Public Library
130 South Centre Street, Merchantville, NJ 08109
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books, use library resources, and attend programs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on camdencounty.com
Parks and recreation · City office
Merchantville Community Center
212 Somerset Avenue, Merchantville, NJ 08109
Help here
- Community center rentalsAsk about reserving the community center for a meeting or event.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on merchantvillenj.gov
Jobs and training · State office
Camden One-Stop Career Center
101 Woodcrest Road, Suite 127, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Help here
- Job search and career servicesGet help with job searches, career counseling, training, and resumes.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on nj.gov
Borough of Merchantville website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Camden County
Merchantville is in Camden County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Camden County Board of Social Services
101 Woodcrest Road, Suite 161, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
Help here
- Social and financial assistanceGet help with cash assistance, SNAP, Medicaid, emergency shelter, and other support programs.Apply online
- Child supportGet help locating a parent, establishing parentage, or starting or changing a child support order.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on camdencounty.com
Public health · County office
Camden County Department of Health and Human Services
520 Market Street, 6th Floor, Camden, NJ 08102
Help here
- Public health servicesGet information about immunizations, disease prevention, environmental health, and other county health services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on camdencounty.com
Mental health and recovery · County office
Camden County Office of Mental Health and Addiction
512 Lakeland Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012
Help here
- Behavioral health referralsCall for help finding mental health or substance use treatment and local support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on camdencounty.com
Housing authority · Regional office
Housing Authority of the City of Camden
2021 Watson Street, 2nd Floor, Camden, NJ 08105
Help here
- Public housing and housing vouchersContact the housing authority about public housing and housing choice vouchers.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on camdenhousing.org
Older adults · County office
Camden County Division of Senior and Disabled Services
512 Lakeland Road, 4th Floor, Blackwood, NJ 08012
Help here
- Aging and disability supportGet information and referrals for older adults, adults with disabilities, and their caregivers.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on camdencounty.com
Veterans · County office
Camden County Office of Veterans Affairs
1 Collier Drive, Blackwood, NJ 08012
Help here
- Veterans benefits and claimsGet help with veterans benefits, claims, and referrals for veterans and their families.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on camdencounty.com
New Jersey programs by kind of help
These are run by New Jersey 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
Talk to a person
- NJ 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