Jefferson City
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Local offices in Jefferson City
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Local office · City office
Jefferson City Hall
112 City Center Drive, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Help here
- City services and informationContact City Hall for information about city services and local government.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on jeffcitytn.com
Utilities · City office
Jefferson City Utility Billing
112 City Center Drive, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Help here
- Utility bill paymentPay city utility bills or contact City Hall about utility billing.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on jeffcitytn.com
Library · County office
Jefferson City Public Library
108 City Center Drive, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Help here
- Library servicesBorrow books and use public computers, internet, printing, and library programs.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on jcpls.org
Older adults · County office
Jefferson City Senior Center
807 W. Jefferson Street, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Help here
- Senior programs and activitiesAdults age 60 and older can join free activities, meals, classes, and social programs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncountytn.gov
Housing authority · City office
Jefferson City Housing Authority
942 East Ellis Street, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Help here
- Public housingApply for income-based public housing or ask about your place on the waiting list.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on jcha-tn.org
City of Jefferson City website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Jefferson County
Jefferson City is in Jefferson County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Emergency help · County office
Jefferson County Emergency Management Agency
581 W Old Andrew Johnson Hwy, Jefferson City, TN 37760
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and responseGet information and help preparing for emergencies in Jefferson County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncountytn.gov
Public health · State office
Jefferson County Health Department
931 Industrial Park Road, Suite 200, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Public health servicesGet health screenings, immunizations, family planning, and other basic public health services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Public health · State office
Jefferson County WIC Clinic
931 Industrial Park Road, Suite 200, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- WIC nutrition assistanceApply for food benefits and nutrition support if you are pregnant, recently gave birth, or caring for a young child.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
State office · State office
Tennessee Department of Human Services, Jefferson County Office
L. C. Weaver Building, 1050 S. Hwy. 92, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Family assistance applicationsApply for SNAP food benefits, Families First, child care assistance, Medicaid, and TennCare.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Child support · State office
Tennessee Department of Human Services Child Support Unit, Dandridge
1052 S Highway 92, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help applying for child support services and managing a child support case.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Veterans · County office
Jefferson County Veterans Services
760 Justice Center Drive, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help understanding and applying for veterans benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncountytn.gov
Tennessee programs by kind of help
These are run by Tennessee 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
- TN 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