Rocky Mount
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Local offices in Rocky Mount
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Utilities · City office
Business & Collections Services
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- Utility bills and customer serviceGet help paying a city utility bill, starting service, or asking about bill assistance.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on rockymountnc.gov
Housing authority · City office
Housing & Community Development
331 S Franklin Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27802
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- Housing and neighborhood programsAsk about city housing programs and help with affordable housing options.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on rockymountnc.gov
Housing authority · Regional office
Rocky Mount Housing Authority
1065 Pinehurst Drive, Rocky Mount, NC 27803
Help here
- Public and affordable housingAsk about public housing and housing voucher programs serving eligible residents in Nash County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on rm-ha.org
Parks and recreation · City office
Parks & Recreation
331 S Franklin Street, City Hall, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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- Recreation programsFind recreation programs, sports, community centers, and places to reserve for activities.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on rockymountnc.gov
Older adults · City office
Rocky Mount Senior Center
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- Senior programsFind programs and activities for residents age 50 and older.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on rockymountnc.gov
Library · Regional office
Braswell Memorial Library
727 N Grace Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Help here
- Library servicesGet a library card, borrow books, use computers, and find help with library resources.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on braswell-library.libguides.com
Utilities · City office
Utility Assistance Programs
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- Utility bill assistanceAsk about local assistance for eligible city utility customers who are having a financial hardship.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on rockymountnc.gov
State office · State office
NCDMV Driver License Office
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- Driver licenses and IDsUse the official office locator to find a Rocky Mount location for driver license or ID services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ncdot.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
NC 211
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- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with basic needs such as housing, food, utilities, and health care.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on nc211.org
Checked on October 8, 2026
Offices for all of Nash County
Rocky Mount is in Nash County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Nash County Department of Social Services
120 W. Washington Street, Nashville, NC 27856
Help here
- Food, Medicaid, and cash assistanceAsk about Food and Nutrition Services, Medicaid, and Work First assistance.
- Child supportGet help with child support services, including establishing support and collecting payments.
- Child care assistanceAsk about help paying for child care.
- Family and adult servicesGet help with child welfare, adult protective services, foster care, and adoption.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nashcountync.gov
Public health · County office
Nash County Health Department
214 S. Barnes Street, Nashville, NC 27856
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- Public health servicesContact the health department about clinic, disease prevention, and environmental health services.
- WICWIC offers eligible pregnant or postpartum women, infants, and young children nutrition support and approved foods.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nashcountync.gov
Older adults · County office
Nash County Senior Services
103 N. Alston Street, Nashville, NC 27856
Help here
- Senior services and referralsResidents age 60 and older can ask about meals, transportation, wellness programs, and referrals.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nashcountync.gov
Veterans · County office
Nash County Veteran Services
120 W. Washington Street, Nashville, NC 27856
Help here
- Veterans benefits helpVeterans and their families can get help applying for benefits, pensions, medical coverage, and burial assistance.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nashcountync.gov
Emergency help · County office
Nash County Emergency Services
120 W. Washington Street, Suite 1102, Nashville, NC 27856
Help here
- Emergency preparednessGet information about preparing for emergencies and local disasters.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nashcountync.gov
Library · Regional office
Braswell Memorial Library / Nash County Libraries
727 N. Grace Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Help here
- Library servicesUse the library system to borrow books and other materials and access learning and reference resources.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on braswell-library.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 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988