Coosa County

Local offices in Coosa County

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

• State office

  Coosa County Department of Human Resources

  300 South Jackson, Rockford, AL 35136

  Help here

  • Food assistanceContact this office to apply for food assistance.Apply online
  • Adult servicesContact this office for help with adult services.
  Call 256-377-9009DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on dhr.alabama.gov

• Local office · Regional office

  211 Connects Alabama

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, health, utilities, and other needs.
  Call 888-421-1266Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211connectsalabama.org

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Community Action Committee of Chambers, Tallapoosa, and Coosa Counties

  170 South Broadnax Street, Dadeville, AL 36853

  Help here

  • Community and family assistanceContact the agency for help finding housing, energy, food, and family support programs.
  Call 256-825-4287DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cacctc.org

• Housing help · Regional office

  Rockford Housing Authority

  Help here

  • Public housingApply for low-income public housing and get information about housing assistance.Apply online
  Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on rockfordha.org

• Public health · State office

  Coosa County Health Department

  9518-C US Highway 231 N, Rockford, AL 35136

  Help here

  • Public health and clinic servicesGet clinic, immunization, family planning, and environmental health services.
  • WICApply for WIC food benefits and get nutrition support for eligible families.Read more
  Call 256-377-1068DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on alabamapublichealth.gov

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Coosa County Circuit Clerk

  Coosa County Courthouse, 9709 US-231, Rockford, AL 35136

  Help here

  • Court forms and recordsFind court forms and filing information or use the public computer to search court records.
  Call 256-377-4988DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on coosa.alacourt.gov

• Local office · County office

  Coosa County Commission Office

  9709 US Highway 231, Rockford, AL 35136

  Help here

  • County government informationGet help contacting the County Commission and finding county records and public meeting information.
  Call 256-377-1350DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on coosacountyal.com

• Older adults · Regional office

  East Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission Area Agency on Aging

  1130 Quintard Avenue, Suite 300, Anniston, AL 36201

  Help here

  • Aging and disability supportCall for help finding aging, disability, and caregiver services in Clay County.
  Call 256-237-6741DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on eastalabamaaging.org

• Emergency help · County office

  Coosa County Emergency Management

  9709 US Highway 231, Rockford, AL 35136

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and recoveryGet local emergency information and help with disaster preparedness and recovery.
  Call 256-935-9484DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on coosacountyal.com

• State office

  Coosa County Driver License Office

  309 Jackson Street, Rockford, AL 35136

  Help here

  • Driver licensesApply for or renew a driver license at the county office.
  Call 256-540-0017DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on alea.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Horseshoe Bend Regional Library System

  Help here

  • Library servicesFind library services and locations serving Coosa County residents.
  Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on horseshoebendlibrary.org

Coosa County, Alabama website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Coosa County

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

Job help near Coosa County

American Job Centers are free. They help you look for work, write a resume, find training and apply for unemployment benefits. You can ask for an interpreter.

CareerOneStop lists no American Job Center in Coosa County. These are the closest.

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Alexander City Career Center

  12 miles away

  1375 CACC Drive, Alexander City, AL 35010

  Hours: 7:45 am 4:45 pm, Monday thru Friday

  Call 256-414-6146DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on September 8, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Talladega Career Center

  Also helps young people

  25 miles away

  1005 South Street East, Talladega, AL 35160

  Hours: 7:45am-4:45pm Mon-Fri

  Call 256-521-0500DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on May 18, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Pell City Career Center

  Also helps young people

  39 miles away

  311 Miles Parkway, Suite 102; PO Box 1045, Pell City, AL 35125

  Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm Mon through Fri

  Call 205-338-5440DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on September 16, 2026

Job center and program listings from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Checked on October 10, 2026.

Cities and towns in Coosa County

• Goodwater
• Kellyton
• Rockford

Alabama programs by kind of help

These are run by Alabama 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.
• 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.
• Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
• SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.

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