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Local offices in Winooski
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Local office · City office
Winooski City Hall
27 West Allen Street, Winooski, VT 05404
Help here
- City Clerk servicesVisit the City Clerk for city records, licenses, and other clerk services.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on winooskivt.gov
Utilities · City office
Winooski Utility Billing
27 West Allen Street, Winooski, VT 05404
Help here
- Water and sewer billsPay your water and sewer bills or find information about billing and payment options.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on winooskivt.gov
Library · City office
Winooski Memorial Library
65 Winooski Falls Way, Winooski, VT
Help here
- Library materials and programsGet books, digital materials, online resources, and library programs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on winooskivt.gov
Older adults · City office
Winooski Senior Center
123 Barlow Street, Winooski, VT
Help here
- Senior programsOlder adults can find social activities, learning programs, and connections to support services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on winooskivt.gov
Housing authority · Regional office
Winooski Housing Authority
83 Barlow Street, Winooski, VT 05404
Help here
- Affordable housing and rental assistanceApply for affordable housing or rental assistance through the Housing Authority.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on winooskihousing.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Chittenden County
Winooski is in Chittenden County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Older adults · Regional office
Age Well
875 Roosevelt Hwy, Suite 210, Colchester, VT 05446
Help here
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on agewellvt.org
Community action · Nonprofit
Chittenden Community Action, CVOEO
255 South Champlain Street, Burlington, VT 05402
Help here
- Benefits and food assistanceStaff help residents understand and apply for food benefits.
- Housing and utility assistanceStaff help residents find housing support and apply for utility assistance.
- Tax helpEligible residents can get help preparing income tax and property tax forms during tax season.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on cvoeo.org
Mental health and recovery · Nonprofit
Howard Center
1 South Prospect Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Help here
- Mental health and substance use servicesResidents can contact Howard Center to get connected with mental health or substance use services.Read more
- Mental Health Urgent CareAdults can visit for walk-in mental health support and care management.Read more
- Crisis supportPeople in crisis can call First Call at any time for help.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on howardcenter.org
Public health · State office
Burlington Office of Local Health
128 Lakeside Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401
Help here
- WICEligible pregnant people, new parents, and children under five can apply for food and nutrition support.Apply onlineRead more
- ImmunizationsResidents who meet the office's eligibility rules can get certain vaccines at no charge.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on healthvermont.gov
Child support · State office
Office of Child Support, Northwest Region
32 Cherry Street, Suite 310, Burlington, VT 05401
Help here
- Child support servicesParents can contact the regional office for help with child support services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dcf.vermont.gov
Jobs and training · State office
Burlington Job Center
63 Pearl Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Help here
- Employment and career servicesJob seekers can get help with job searches, career counseling, and resumes.
- Unemployment insurance assistanceResidents can get help with unemployment insurance questions and applications.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on labor.vermont.gov
Vermont programs by kind of help
These are run by Vermont 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 - 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
- Vermont 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