Bainbridge
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Local offices in Bainbridge
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Local office · City office
Bainbridge Municipal Building
113 1/2 Dewey Street, Bainbridge, OH 45612
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- Village government servicesResidents can contact village officials about local government matters.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on bainbridge45612.com
Utilities · City office
Village of Bainbridge Utility Billing
113 1/2 Dewey Street, Bainbridge, OH 45612
Help here
- Utility billingResidents can find utility billing documents and contact the village about their bills.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on bainbridge45612.com
Library · County office
Paxton (Bainbridge) Branch, Chillicothe and Ross County Public Library
113 Dewey Avenue, Bainbridge, OH 45612
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- Library servicesResidents can borrow books and other materials, use computers and WiFi, print, and attend programs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on crcpl.org
Local office · Nonprofit
Ohio 211
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- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with housing, food, utilities, health care, and other needs.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on ohio211.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Ross County
Bainbridge is in Ross County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · Regional office
South Central Ohio Job and Family Services
475 Western Ave., Suite B, Chillicothe, OH 45601
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Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on scojfs.org
Public health · County office
Ross County Health District
150 E. Second Street, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Help here
- Public health clinicMake an appointment for vaccines, TB tests, HIV and hepatitis C testing, or pregnancy testing.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on rosscountyhealth.org
Public health · County office
Ross County WIC
150 E. Second Street, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Help here
- WIC food and nutrition supportEligible families with young children or a pregnancy can get food benefits and nutrition support.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on rosscountyhealth.org
Housing authority · Regional office
Chillicothe Metropolitan Housing Authority
Help here
- Housing assistanceAsk about subsidized housing and other housing assistance programs.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on chillimha.com
Mental health and recovery · Regional office
Scioto Paint Valley Mental Health Center
Help here
- Mental health servicesContact the center to ask about mental health services for Ross County residents.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on spvmhc.org
Veterans · County office
Ross County Veterans Service Commission
475 Western Ave., Suite C, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Help here
- Veterans benefits and assistanceEligible veterans and their families can get help with benefit claims, emergency needs, records, and transportation to VA appointments.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on rosscountyohio.gov
Ohio programs by kind of help
These are run by Ohio 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
- Ohio 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