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Local offices in Patagonia
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
Patagonia Utility Billing
310 McKeown Avenue, Patagonia, AZ 85624
Help here
- Water and sewer bill paymentsPay town utility bills or ask Town Hall for help with billing.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on patagonia-az.gov
Older adults · Nonprofit
Patagonia Senior/Community Center
Help here
- Senior lunches and transportationSeniors can get weekday lunches and rides to appointments or shopping.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on seniorcitizensofpatagonia.org
Library · City office
Patagonia Public Library
346 Duquesne Avenue, Patagonia, AZ 85624
Help here
- Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use digital resources, and explore local history.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on patagoniapubliclibrary.org
Local office · City office
Patagonia Town Hall
310 McKeown Avenue, Patagonia, AZ 85624
Help here
- Town services and resident informationAsk about town services, forms, fees, and local government meetings.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on patagonia-az.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Patagonia first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Gabrielle Giffords Resource Center
Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona
46 miles from the center of Patagonia3003 S Country Club Rd, Tucson, AZ 85713
Hours
- Tue8 AM to 2 PM
- Wed8 AM to 2 PM
- Thu12 PM to 6 PM
- Fri8 AM to 2 PM
- Sat9 AM to 12 PM (4th of the month)
Listed on communityfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Saguaro Christian Church
47 miles from the center of Patagonia8302 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85710
Hours
- Wed5 PM to 6:30 PM
Who can come: Anyone in need
What to bring: No need to call ahead, register, or provide ID.
Listed on communityfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Casa Maria Soup Kitchen
Casa Maria
47 miles from the center of Patagonia352 E 25th St, Tucson, AZ 85713
Hours
- Mon8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
- Tue8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
- Wed8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
- Thu8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
- Fri8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
- Sat8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
- Sun8:30 AM to 11:30 AM
Listed on casamariatucson.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Tucson Mountain Baptist Church Food Pantry
Tucson Mountain Baptist Church
47 miles from the center of Patagonia5757 W Ajo Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85735
Hours
- Tue3 PM to 5:30 PM
- Thu3 PM to 5:30 PM
Listed on tucsonmountainchurch.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Southside Presbyterian Church
48 miles from the center of Patagonia317 W 23rd St, Tucson, AZ 85713
Hours
- Mon7 AM to 9 AM
- Fri7 AM to 9 AM
Who can come: Anyone in need
What to bring: No need to call ahead, register, or provide ID.
Listed on communityfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Pio Decimo Food & Clothing Bank
Catholic Community Services of Southern Arizona
48 miles from the center of Patagonia848 S 7th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701
Hours
- Tue9 AM to 3 PM
- Wed9 AM to 3 PM
- Thu9 AM to 3 PM
- Fri9 AM to 3 PM
Who can come: People facing food insecurity
Listed on ccs-soaz.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Patagonia
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona
3003 South Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ 85713
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Southern Arizona Legal Aid, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Southeastern Arizona Community Action Program
283 W. 5th Street, Safford, AZ 85546
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Job help near Patagonia
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 Patagonia. These are the closest.
American Job Center
ARIZONA@WORK - Santa Cruz County
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
18 miles away
610 N Morley Avenue, Nogales, AZ 85621
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm except Federal Holidays
Updated by CareerOneStop on September 22, 2026
American Job Center
ARIZONA@WORK - Cochise Business and Workforce Development Center
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
28 miles away
2600 East Wilcox Drive, Room H-106, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Updated by CareerOneStop on October 8, 2026
American Job Center · Affiliate center
Cochise College Human Resources
29 miles away
901 North Colombo Avenue (Sierra Vista Campus), 4190 W Highway 80, Douglas, AZ 85607 (Douglas Campus), Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Updated by CareerOneStop on May 19, 2026
Unemployment benefits in Arizona
If you lost your job or your hours were cut, you may be able to get unemployment insurance. You apply with the state, and the state decides who qualifies.
Workforce board for this area
The workforce board plans the job and training programs here and funds the job centers. Go to a job center for help; call the board with questions about its programs.
Workforce board
Santa Cruz County Workforce Development Board
610 North Morley Avenue, Nogales, AZ 85621
Workforce board
Trucordia
1400 W Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85007
Offices for all of Santa Cruz County
Patagonia is in Santa Cruz County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · County office
Santa Cruz County Health Services
275 Rio Rico Drive, Rio Rico, AZ 85648
Help here
- Public health and health servicesContact the department for county health services and public health information.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on santacruzcountyaz.gov
Courts and legal help · State office
Santa Cruz County Superior and Juvenile Court Self-Help
2160 N. Congress Drive, Nogales, AZ 85621
Help here
- Self-help court informationSelf-represented people can find court forms and information about filing family and other court cases.
- Law libraryThe court administration office provides access to the court's law library.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on santacruzcountyaz.gov
Human services · County office
Santa Cruz County Public Fiduciary
2150 N. Congress Drive, Suite 105, Nogales, AZ 85621
Help here
- Guardianship and conservatorship referralsThe office may serve as a court-appointed guardian or conservator for a vulnerable adult when no one else can serve.
- Estate administrationThe office may administer a deceased person's estate when no one else is able or willing to do so.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on santacruzcountyaz.gov
Older adults · Regional office
SEAGO Area Agency on Aging, Region VI
1403 W Highway 92, Suite B, Bisbee, AZ 85603
Help here
- Aging and disability supportOlder adults and adults with disabilities can get referrals, care planning, and help finding in-home support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on seago.org
Jobs and training · County office
ARIZONA@WORK Santa Cruz County
2150 N. Congress Drive, Nogales, AZ 85621
Help here
- Job search and employment helpJob seekers can get help with job searches, resumes, interviews, and referrals to employers.
- Vocational rehabilitationPeople with disabilities can get help preparing for, finding, or keeping a job.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on santacruzcountyaz.gov
State office
Arizona MVD Nogales Office
3030 N. Grand Avenue, Nogales, AZ 85621
Help here
- Motor vehicle and driver servicesResidents can visit this state office for motor vehicle and driver services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on azdot.gov
Arizona programs by kind of help
These are run by Arizona 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
Talk to a person
- 211 Arizona
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 2-1-1 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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