Cotulla
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Local offices in Cotulla
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Local office · City office
City Hall
202 S. Main, Cotulla, TX 78014
Help here
- City servicesContact the city about local government services and city records.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofcotulla.org
Utilities · City office
Cotulla Utility Billing
202 S. Main, Cotulla, TX 78014
Help here
- Utility billsContact the city to ask about utility bills and make payments.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofcotulla.org
State office · State office
Cotulla Driver License Office
201 S. Main St, Cotulla, TX 78014
Help here
- Driver licenses and identification cardsMake an appointment for driver license or ID card services at this office.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on dps.texas.gov
Housing authority · City office
Cotulla Housing Authority
101 Kerr Street, Cotulla, TX 78014
Help here
- Public housingContact the housing authority to ask about local public housing assistance.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on hud.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of La Salle County
Cotulla is in La Salle County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Community action · County office
La Salle County Community Outreach / Food Bank
707 Buckley St., Cotulla, TX 78014
Help here
- Food pantry and nutrition programsGet help with food programs, pantry services, and school food programs.
- Social service referralsGet help connecting with agencies that may improve your quality of life.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.la-salle.tx.us
Older adults · County office
La Salle County Elderly Nutrition Center
637 N. Baylor St., Cotulla, TX 78014
Help here
- Elder nutrition servicesOlder residents can contact the center for nutrition services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.la-salle.tx.us
Veterans · County office
La Salle County Veterans Affairs
101 Courthouse Square, Cotulla, TX 78014
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceVeterans and their families can get help understanding and filing benefit claims.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.la-salle.tx.us
Jobs and training · Regional office
Workforce Solutions Middle Rio Grande Valley
707 Buckley St., Cotulla, TX 78014
Help here
- Workforce and job seeker servicesGet help with job searches, career services, and training opportunities.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on wfsmrg.org
Public health · Nonprofit
Vida Y Salud-Health Systems Inc. WIC
651 N. Baylor St., Cotulla, TX 78014
Help here
- WIC food and nutrition supportEligible pregnant people and families with children under five can get healthy food and nutrition support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on office.texaswic.org
Older adults · Regional office
Middle Rio Grande Area Agency on Aging
1200 Ferry Street, Eagle Pass, TX 78852
Help here
- Aging servicesGet help finding services and support for older adults in Dimmit County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mrgdc.org
Texas programs by kind of help
These are run by Texas 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
- 2-1-1 Texas
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