Tabor City
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Local offices in Tabor City
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Local office · City office
Town Office
1108 East 5th Street, Tabor City, NC 28463
Help here
- Town services and utility billsVisit or call the Town Office with questions about town services and water bills.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on townoftaborcity.org
Library · County office
Tabor City Library
101 East 5th Street, Tabor City, NC 28463
Help here
- Public libraryBorrow books and use library information and educational services.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on ccplnc.weebly.com
State office · State office
NCDMV Driver License Office
119 Lynwood Norris Road, Tabor City, NC 28463
Help here
- Driver licensingVisit for driver license services, walk-in help, appointments, and basic road skills testing.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on ncdot.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Columbus County
Tabor City is in Columbus County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Columbus County Department of Social Services
40 Government Complex Rd, Whiteville, NC 28472
Help here
- Food and Nutrition ServicesApply for food assistance and get help with an existing case.Apply online
- MedicaidApply for Medicaid and get help with eligibility or case questions.Apply online
- Child supportGet help establishing parentage, setting up support, or collecting payments.
- Child and adult protectionReport concerns about abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a child or adult.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on columbusco.org
Public health · County office
Columbus County Health Department
810 Pinckney St, Whiteville, NC 28472
Help here
- Public health clinicsGet vaccinations, screening, family planning, and other public health services.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on columbusco.org
Public health · County office
Columbus County WIC
304 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC
Help here
- WIC food and nutrition supportEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children can get food benefits and nutrition support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on columbusco.org
Housing authority · County office
Columbus County Public Housing Authority
612 N. Madison Street, Whiteville, NC 28472
Help here
- Housing Choice VouchersGet information about applying for a voucher to help pay rent in a private home.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on columbusco.org
Veterans · County office
Columbus County Veterans Services
805 Pinckney Street, Whiteville, NC 28472
Help here
- Veterans benefits helpGet help applying for veterans benefits and finding related services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on columbusco.org
Emergency help · County office
Columbus County Emergency Services
131 W. Webster Street, Whiteville, NC 28472
Help here
- Emergency preparedness informationGet local emergency preparedness information and sign up for emergency alerts.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on columbusco.org
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