Jefferson County
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Local offices in Jefferson County
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Human services · County office
Jefferson County Department of Job and Family Services
125 South Fifth Street, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Public assistanceApply for food, Medicaid, cash, and emergency help for eligible residents.Apply onlineRead more
- Child supportGet help opening a child support case, establishing parentage, or enforcing an order.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jcdjfs.com
Public health · County office
Jefferson County Health Department
500 Market Street, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Public health and vital recordsContact the health department for local public health services and county birth or death records.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncountyoh.com
Housing authority · Regional office
Jefferson Metropolitan Housing Authority
153 North Fifth Street, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Housing assistanceContact the housing authority to ask about public housing and housing choice vouchers.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on jeffersonmha.org
Mental health and recovery · County office
Jefferson County Prevention and Recovery Board
524 Madison Avenue, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Behavioral health resourcesFind local mental health and addiction services funded or coordinated by the board.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jcprb.org
Veterans · County office
Jefferson County Veterans Service Commission
500 Market Street, Suite 310, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Veterans assistanceContact the commission for help with veterans services and benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncountyoh.com
Emergency help · County office
Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency
300 Airport Road, Wintersville, OH 43953
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and responseGet county information about preparing for, responding to, and recovering from disasters.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncountyoh.com
Community action · Nonprofit
Jefferson County Community Action Council
114 North Fourth Street, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Community servicesContact the agency about local assistance programs, including help with home energy costs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncountycac.org
Jobs and training · Regional office
OhioMeansJobs Jefferson County
114 North Fourth Street, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Employment and job trainingGet help finding work, training for a job, or using workforce programs.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ohiomeansjobsjeffersoncounty.com
Older adults · Regional office
Area Agency on Aging Region 9
1730 Southgate Parkway, Cambridge, OH 43725
Help here
- Aging and disability servicesAsk about services that help older adults and people with disabilities live independently.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on aaa9.org
Library · County office
Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County
407 South Fourth Street, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Library servicesGet a library card and use books, digital resources, public computers, and other library services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on steubenvillelibrary.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Jefferson County Law Library
301 Market Street, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Public legal informationVisit the law library to use legal information and resources open to the public.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncountyoh.com
State office · State office
Jefferson County Title Office, Steubenville
301 Market Street, Steubenville, OH 43952
Help here
- Vehicle title servicesVisit the title office for vehicle title services and related transactions.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on bmvonline.dps.ohio.gov
State office · State office
Jefferson County Title Office, Rayland
195 Rear Main Street, Rayland, OH 43943
Help here
- Vehicle title servicesVisit the title office for vehicle title services and related transactions.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on bmvonline.dps.ohio.gov
Jefferson County, Ohio website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Cities and towns in Jefferson County
- Adenanot checked yet
- Amsterdamnot checked yet
- Bergholznot checked yet
- Bloomingdalenot checked yet
- Dillonvalenot checked yet
- Empirenot checked yet
- Irondalenot checked yet
- Mingo Junction
- Mount Pleasantnot checked yet
- New Alexandrianot checked yet
- Raylandnot checked yet
- Richmondnot checked yet
- Steubenville
- Strattonnot checked yet
- Tiltonsville
- Toronto
- Wintersville
- Yorkville
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
- United Way of Summit Medina 2-1-1
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