Lyons
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Local offices in Lyons
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Local office · City office
Lyons City Hall
449 5th Street, Lyons, OR 97358
Help here
- City services and informationContact City Hall with questions or concerns about city services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityoflyons.org
Library · City office
Lyons Public Library
279 8th Street, Lyons, OR 97358
Help here
- Library materials and programsGet a library card, borrow materials, use public computers, or join library programs.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityoflyons.org
Utilities · Regional office
Lyons-Mehama Water District
Help here
- Water service and billingContact the district to start or stop water service or get help with your water bill.Apply online
- Pay a water billPay your water bill online, by phone, or through the district office.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on lyons-mehamawaterdistrict.com
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Linn County
Lyons is in Linn County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · County office
Linn County Health Services
445 SW 3rd Ave, Albany, OR 97321
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- Public health and health servicesFind county health programs, clinics, and health information.
- WICWIC provides food benefits and nutrition support for eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five.Read more
- Mental health crisis servicesGet a crisis assessment, safety planning, and a referral to treatment in person or by phone.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on linncountyhealth.org
Veterans · County office
Linn County Veterans Services
505 SW Ellsworth Street, Albany, OR 97321
Help here
- Veterans benefits helpVeterans and their dependents can get help applying for federal and state benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on linncountyor.gov
Courts and legal help · County office
Linn County Law Library and Self Help Legal Center
304 Broadalbin Street SW, Albany, OR 97321
Help here
- Legal research and self-help resourcesUse legal research materials and get help finding legal and government information.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on linncountyor.gov
Housing authority · Regional office
Linn-Benton Housing Authority
1250 SE Queen Avenue, Albany, OR 97322
Help here
- Affordable housing and rental assistanceThe housing authority offers affordable housing programs and housing choice vouchers for eligible residents.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on l-bha.org
Older adults · Regional office
OCWCOG Senior and Disability Services
1400 Queen Ave SE, Suite 206, Albany, OR 97322
Help here
- Aging and disability servicesGet help with aging, disability, caregiver, food, and Medicaid long-term care services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ocwcog.org
Community action · Nonprofit
Community Services Consortium
1981 Fescue St. SE, Albany, OR 97322
Help here
- Community assistanceAsk about local help with housing, utility bills, and other community needs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on communityservices.us
Oregon programs by kind of help
These are run by Oregon 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
- 211info
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 (866-698-6155) - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988