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Local offices in Pinetops
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
Town Hall
101 East Hamlet St, Pinetops, NC 27864
Help here
- Town services and questionsContact the town office for information about local government and town services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on townofpinetopsnc.com
Utilities · City office
Town of Pinetops Utility Billing
101 East Hamlet St, Pinetops, NC 27864
Help here
- Pay utility billsPay town utility bills online, by mail, or at the Town Hall, and ask the town office for help with payments.Apply online
- Start or change utility serviceApply to start town water, sewer, or electric service, or contact Town Hall to turn service on or off.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on townofpinetopsnc.com
Library · County office
Pinetops Branch Library
201 S. First Street, Pinetops, NC 27864
Help here
- Library servicesGet a library card, borrow books, and request curbside pickup for library items.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on townofpinetopsnc.com
Parks and recreation · City office
Pinetops Community Building
202 S 9th St, Pinetops, NC 27864
Help here
- Community center rentalReserve the community building for a gathering, meeting, or community program.Apply online
- Senior DaysJoin the community center's Senior Days held on Wednesdays.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on townofpinetopsnc.com
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Edgecombe County
Pinetops is in Edgecombe County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Edgecombe County Department of Social Services
122 E St James Street, Tarboro, NC 27886
Help here
- Social services and benefitsContact the county office to ask about social services and benefit programs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on ncdhhs.gov
Public health · County office
Edgecombe County Health Department
155 Atlantic Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27801
Help here
- Public health servicesGet county health services and information about local health programs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on edgecombecountync.gov
Public health · County office
Edgecombe County WIC Clinic, Tarboro
122 East Saint James Street, Tarboro, NC 27886
Help here
- WICApply for food benefits and nutrition support for pregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ncdhhs.gov
Emergency help · County office
Edgecombe County Emergency Services
Help here
- Emergency preparednessGet county emergency updates and information about preparing for disasters.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on edgecombecountync.gov
Veterans · County office
Edgecombe County Veterans Service Office
201 Saint Andrew Street, Tarboro, NC 27886
Help here
- Veterans benefits helpGet help filing claims for veterans benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on milvets.nc.gov
Library · Regional office
Edgecombe County Memorial Library
909 Main Street, Tarboro, NC 27886
Help here
- Library servicesUse library collections and get help finding information and learning resources.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on edgecombelibrary.libguides.com
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 2-1-1 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988