Miles

Local offices in Miles

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

• Local office · State office

  2-1-1 Texas

  Help here

  • Help finding local servicesCall or search online for referrals to food, housing, health, and other support services.
  Call 877-541-7905Website

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

• Older adults · City office

  Miles Opera House Senior Citizens' Center

  Help here

  • Senior activities and mealsOlder adults can take part in activities and have a noon meal three days a week.
  Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on milestexas.com

• Library · Nonprofit

  Miles Library

  Help here

  • Books and children's story timeRead or borrow books and magazines, and attend children's story time during the school year.
  Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on milestexas.com

• Local office · City office

  Miles City Hall

  110 N. Robinson Street, Miles, TX 76861

  Help here

  • City services and informationContact City Hall with questions about local government and city services.
  • Water, sewer, and trash billsPay city water, sewer, and trash bills at City Hall or by phone.Read more
  Call 325-468-3151DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on milestexas.com

• Local office · City office

  Weatherby Hall Community Center

  Help here

  • Community center rentalResidents can contact the city secretary to ask about renting Weatherby Hall for gatherings and events.
  Call 325-468-3151Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on milestexas.com

City of Miles, Texas website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Miles

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

Offices for all of Runnels County

Miles is in Runnels County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · State office

  Ballinger WIC Clinic

  1501 N Broadway St., Ballinger, TX 76821

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition and food benefitsEligible families can get healthy food, nutrition advice, and breastfeeding support for pregnant people and children under five.Apply online
  Call 325-365-5925DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on office.texaswic.org

• 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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Area Agency on Aging of the Heart of Texas

  1514 South New Road, Waco, TX 76711

  Help here

  • Aging and caregiver supportOlder adults and caregivers can get help finding services, benefits counseling, and caregiver support.
  Call 254-292-1800DirectionsWebsite

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

• Veterans · County office

  Runnels County Veterans County Service Office

  604 Strong Ave., Ballinger, TX 76821

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits helpGet help with veterans benefits, VA forms, claims, appeals, and referrals.
  Call 325-365-3612DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on runnelscounty.org

Everything in Runnels 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