Lakeside

Local offices in Lakeside

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Utilities · City office

  Water Customer Service

  9834 Confederate Park Road, Lakeside, TX 76108

  Help here

  • Water service and billingGet help with water service, deposits, billing, and payment options.
  Call 817-237-1234DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on lakesidetexas.us

• Local office · City office

  Town Hall

  9834 Confederate Park Road, Lakeside, TX 76108

  Help here

  • Town government servicesVisit Town Hall for help with town services, permits, and questions for town staff.Read more
  Call 817-237-1234DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on lakesidetexas.us

Town of Lakeside website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Lakeside

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Offices for all of Tarrant County

Lakeside is in Tarrant County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Tarrant County Human Services

  1200 Circle Drive, Suite 200, Fort Worth, TX 76119

  Help here

  • Emergency assistanceAsk about county assistance for urgent household needs.
  Call 817-531-5620DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tarrantcountytx.gov

• Public health · County office

  Tarrant County Public Health WIC

  2500 Circle Drive, Suite 400, Fort Worth, TX 76119

  Help here

  • WIC food and nutrition benefitsApply for food benefits and nutrition support for pregnant or postpartum women, infants, and children under five.
  Call 817-321-5400DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tarrantcountytx.gov

• Local office · Regional office

  2-1-1 Texas

  Help here

  • Help finding local servicesCall 2-1-1 to find local help with food, housing, health care, jobs, and other needs.
  Call 211Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211texas.org

• Housing authority · County office

  Tarrant County Housing Assistance Office

  2100 Circle Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76119

  Help here

  • Housing Choice Voucher ProgramGet information about rental housing assistance and apply when the waiting list is open.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 817-531-7640DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tarrantcountytx.gov

• Public health · County office

  Tarrant County Public Health

  1101 S. Main Street, Fort Worth, TX 76104

  Help here

  • Public health servicesFind county health clinics, immunizations, testing, and health navigation services.Read more
  Call 817-248-6299DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tarrantcountytx.gov

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Dell DeHay Law Library of Tarrant County

  100 W. Weatherford, Room 420, Fort Worth, TX 76196

  Help here

  • Legal research resourcesUse legal research materials and get help finding resources; library staff cannot give legal advice.Read more
  Call 817-884-1481DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on tarrantcountytx.gov

Everything in Tarrant County

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