Mentone

Local offices in Mentone

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

• Local office · City office

  Mentone Town Hall

  5972 AL-117, Mentone, AL 35984

  Help here

  • Town officeContact the town clerk or mayor about town services and local government.
  • Utility billingContact the town about water, wastewater, and trash service or utility bills.
  Call 256-634-4444DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on mentonealabama.gov

• Library · Nonprofit

  Moon Lake Library

  4607 AL-117, Mentone, AL 35984

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use its online catalog and Libby app.
  Call 256-634-2127DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on moonlakelibrary.org

Town of Mentone website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Mentone

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

Offices for all of DeKalb County

Mentone is in DeKalb County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• State office

  DeKalb County WIC

  2401 Calvin Drive Southwest, Fort Payne, AL 35967

  Help here

  • Women, Infants, and Children nutrition assistanceWIC offers nutrition support and food benefits to eligible pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and young children.
  Call 256-845-1931DirectionsWebsite

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

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Community Action Agency of Northeast Alabama

  1481 McCurdy Avenue South, Rainsville, AL 35986

  Help here

  • Utility assistanceEligible families can apply for help paying a primary heating bill.Apply online
  • Direct aid programsDepending on available funds, families may apply for help with rent, food, fuel, transportation, or prescriptions.Apply online
  Call 256-638-4430DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · State office

  DeKalb County Health Department

  2401 Calvin Drive Southwest, Fort Payne, AL 35967

  Help here

  • Clinical and public health servicesGet vaccines, family planning, testing, and other public health services.Read more
  • Vital recordsRequest certified Alabama birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates.
  Call 256-845-1931DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · Regional office

  211 Alabama

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall or search 211 for referrals to local health, housing, food, and other support services.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on 211alabamawebsiteprod.azurewebsites.net

• Courts and legal help · County office

  DeKalb County Circuit Clerk

  300 Grand Avenue South, Suite 200, Fort Payne, AL 35967

  Help here

  • Court information and formsFind court information, forms, and procedural instructions from the Circuit Clerk.
  Call 256-845-8525DirectionsWebsite

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

• Human services · State office

  DeKalb County Department of Human Resources

  2301 Briarwood Ave South, Fort Payne, AL 35967

  Help here

  • Family and child servicesContact the office for help with family and child services.
  • Food assistanceContact the office for information about food assistance.
  • Child supportContact the office for child support services.
  • TANF and JOBSContact the office for information about TANF and JOBS assistance.
  Call 256-784-4026DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dhr.alabama.gov

Everything in DeKalb County

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