Pembroke
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Local offices in Pembroke
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
Town Hall
98 Union Chapel Rd, Pembroke, NC 28372
Help here
- Town administrationGet help with town services, public records, and town council matters.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on pembrokenc.com
Utilities · City office
Town Water and Tax Department
98 Union Chapel Rd, Pembroke, NC 28372
Help here
- Water bills and utility accountsPay a town water bill or get help with a water account.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on pembrokenc.com
Library · County office
Pembroke Public Library
413 S. Blaine St, Pembroke, NC 28372
Help here
- Library servicesBorrow books and use library learning and research resources.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on robesoncountylibrary.org
Parks and recreation · City office
Pembroke Parks and Recreation
7164 Hwy 711, Pembroke, NC 28372
Help here
- Recreation programsRegister for town sports, recreation programs, and community activities.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on pembrokenc.com
Housing authority · Regional office
Pembroke Housing Authority
606 Lumbee Street, Pembroke, NC 28372
Help here
- Public housingApply for low-rent public housing through the housing authority.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on pembrokeha.com
State office · State office
NCDMV Pembroke Driver License Office
100 S. Union Chapel Road, Pembroke, NC 28372
Help here
- Driver license servicesVisit the office for in-person driver license services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on ncdot.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Robeson County
Pembroke is in Robeson County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Robeson County Department of Social Services
120 Glen Cowan Road, Lumberton, NC 28360
Help here
- Food and Nutrition ServicesApply for food benefits for eligible households.Apply online
- Work First and energy assistanceAsk about cash and energy assistance for eligible households.
- Child supportGet help with child support services and cases.
- Medicaid and adult servicesGet help with Medicaid and services for older adults and people with disabilities.
- Child care assistanceAsk about help paying for child care.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on robesoncountync.gov
Public health · County office
Robeson County Health Department
460 Country Club Road, Lumberton, NC 28360
Help here
- Public health servicesGet help with health screenings, immunizations, maternal and child health, and disease prevention.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on robesoncountyhealthdepartment.com
Public health · County office
Robeson County Health Department WIC Clinic
460 Country Club Road, Lumberton, NC 28360
Help here
- WIC nutrition supportEligible pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children under five can get nutrition support and food benefits.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on robesoncountyhealthdepartment.com
Housing authority · County office
Robeson County Housing Authority
100 Oxendine Circle, Lumberton, NC 28360
Help here
- Affordable housingApply for public housing or ask about housing assistance for eligible households.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on robesonha.org
Veterans · County office
Robeson County Veteran Services
550 Chestnut Street, Lumberton, NC 28358
Help here
- Veterans benefits counselingGet help filing claims for veterans benefits and services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on robesoncountync.gov
Emergency help · County office
Robeson County Emergency Management
38 Legend Road, Lumberton, NC 28358
Help here
- Emergency planning and preparednessGet emergency preparedness information and sign up for the Special Needs Registry.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on robesoncountync.gov
North Carolina programs by kind of help
These are run by North Carolina 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
- NC 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