McMullen County
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Local offices in McMullen County
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Human services · County office
McMullen County Government
501 River Street, Tilden, TX 78072
Help here
- County assistance and referralsContact the county courthouse for general county help and information about local assistance programs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mcmullencounty.org
Emergency help · County office
McMullen County Emergency Management
501 River Street, Tilden, TX 78072
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and responseContact the county for information about local emergency planning and response.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mcmullencounty.org
Public health · Nonprofit
McMullen Community Health Center
203 Hackberry St, Tilden, TX 78072
Help here
- Primary health careVisit or call the clinic for primary health care and referrals to community resources.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on atascosahealthcenter.org
Veterans · County office
McMullen County Veterans Service Officer
501 River Street, Tilden, TX 78072
Help here
- Veterans assistanceThe county veterans officer meets in Tilden on the last Friday of each month to help veterans.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mcmullencounty.org
Mental health and recovery · Regional office
Camino Real Community Services
203 Hackberry St, Tilden, TX 78072
Help here
- Community health center servicesContact the McMullen County Health Center in Tilden for help and referrals to local services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on caminorealcs.org
Community action · Nonprofit
Community Council of South Central Texas, McMullen Community Services Office
207 Ash St, Tilden, TX 78072
Help here
- Utility assistanceApply for help paying electric, natural gas, or propane bills.Apply onlineRead more
- Community services assistanceContact the office to ask about community services programs for McMullen County residents.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ccsct.org
Older adults · Regional office
Alamo Area Agency on Aging
2700 NE Loop 410, Suite 101, San Antonio, TX 78217
Help here
- Aging and caregiver supportOlder adults and caregivers can get help with benefits, care planning, meals, legal services, and transportation.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on aacog.gov
State office · County office
McMullen County Tax Office
501 River St, Tilden, TX 78072
Help here
- Vehicle titles and registrationVisit the county tax office for vehicle registration, title transfers, disabled parking placards, and related vehicle record services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on txdmv.gov
Checked on October 8, 2026
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