Clarksville

Local offices in Clarksville

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

• Local office · City office

  Town Hall

  321 Virginia Avenue, Clarksville, VA

  Help here

  • Town services and billsAsk about water, sewer, trash, utility bills, and payment options.
  Call 434-374-8177DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on clarksvilleva.org

• Library · Regional office

  Burnett Library & Learning Center

  914 Virginia Avenue, Clarksville, VA

  Help here

  • Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use internet access, and attend children's programs.
  Call 434-374-8692DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on mecklib.org

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Clarksville Community Center

  103 Woodland Drive, Clarksville, VA

  Help here

  • Community center rentalAsk about reserving the community center for a gathering.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 434-374-8177DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on clarksvilleva.org

Town of Clarksville, Virginia website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Clarksville

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

Offices for all of Mecklenburg County

Clarksville is in Mecklenburg County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Mecklenburg County Department of Social Services

  911 Madison Street, Boydton, VA 23917

  Help here

  • Benefits and family assistanceApply for food, medical, cash, child care, and energy assistance programs.Apply online
  Call 434-738-6138DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mecklenburgva.com

• Local office · Regional office

  211 Virginia

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 Virginia to find local help with housing, food, health care, utilities, and other needs.
  Call 800-230-6977Website

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

• Public health · State office

  Mecklenburg County Health Department, Clinical Services and WIC

  200 East Fifth Street, Chase City, VA 23924

  Help here

  • Public health and WIC servicesVisit for local health department clinical services, vital records, and WIC nutrition support for eligible families.Read more
  Call 434-533-8213DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on vdh.virginia.gov

• Public health · State office

  Mecklenburg County Health Department, Environmental Health

  478 Washington Street, Boydton, VA

  Help here

  • Environmental health servicesContact the health department about environmental health services in the county.
  Call 434-738-0001DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on vdh.virginia.gov

• Mental health and recovery · Regional office

  Southside Behavioral Health, Mecklenburg

  823 North Mecklenburg Avenue, South Hill, VA 23970

  Help here

  • Behavioral health careGet help with mental health, substance use, and related treatment needs.Read more
  Call 434-738-0154DirectionsWebsite

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

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Mecklenburg Circuit Court

  393 Washington Street, Boydton, VA 23917

  Help here

  • Court informationContact the clerk for information about Circuit Court filings, fines, and court procedures.
  Call 434-738-6191DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Mecklenburg County

Virginia programs by kind of help

These are run by Virginia 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