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Local offices in Sierra Vista
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
City Hall
1011 N. Coronado Drive, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Help here
- City information and helpCall or visit City Hall for general information about city services and offices.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sierravistaaz.gov
Older adults · City office
Ethel H. Berger Center
2940 E. Tacoma Street, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Help here
- Active adult programsAdults can find activities, classes, and excursions through the city's Active Adults program.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sierravistaaz.gov
Jobs and training · State office
Cochise County-Sierra Vista Comprehensive Job Center
2600 E. Wilcox Drive, Room H-106, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Help here
- Job search and employment helpJob seekers can get help with job searches, resumes, employment counseling, and training referrals.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on arizonaatwork.com
State office
Arizona MVD Sierra Vista
5224 E. Charleston Road, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Help here
- Driver and vehicle servicesResidents can visit the MVD office for driver license and vehicle services.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on azdot.gov
Library · City office
Sierra Vista Public Library
2600 E. Tacoma Street, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Help here
- Library services and programsResidents can get a library card, borrow materials, and take part in library programs.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sierravistaaz.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
Sierra Vista Parks
401 Giulio Cesare, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Help here
- Parks and recreationResidents can find city parks, outdoor recreation areas, and information about park reservations.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sierravistaaz.gov
Checked on October 8, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Sierra Vista first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Free meals
Saguaro Christian Church
54 miles from the center of Sierra Vista8302 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
Food pantry
Gabrielle Giffords Resource Center
Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona
56 miles from the center of Sierra Vista3003 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
Casa Maria Soup Kitchen
Casa Maria
58 miles from the center of Sierra Vista352 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
Free meals
Southside Presbyterian Church
59 miles from the center of Sierra Vista317 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
59 miles from the center of Sierra Vista848 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
Food pantry
Joseph’s Pantry & Cafe
Grace St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
59 miles from the center of Sierra Vista2331 E Adams St, Tucson, AZ 85719
Hours
- Mon9 AM to 12 PM
- Wed9 AM to 12 PM
- Fri9 AM to 12 PM
Who can come: People who are unhoused or have low income
What to bring: A monthly food box is available once per calendar month. Daily snack bags are also available.
Listed on gsptucson.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Sierra Vista
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 Sierra Vista
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.
American Job Center
ARIZONA@WORK - Cochise Business and Workforce Development Center
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
2.7 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
3.9 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
Youth program
Arizona at Work - Southeastern Arizona - Sierra Vista Job Center
2.7 miles away
2600 E Wilcox Dr, Room H106, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
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
Southeastern Arizona Workforce Connection
900 Carmelita Drive, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Workforce board
Trucordia
1400 W Washington St, Phoenix, AZ 85007
Offices for all of Cochise County
Sierra Vista is in Cochise County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · County office
Cochise County WIC, Bisbee
1415 Melody Lane, Building A, Bisbee, AZ 85603
Help here
- WIC food and nutrition supportWIC offers eligible families healthy foods, nutrition help, and breastfeeding support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cochise.az.gov
State office
Arizona Division of Child Support Services, Sierra Vista Office
2981 E. Tacoma St., Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Help here
- Child support servicesParents and caregivers can get help with child support services and payments.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on des.az.gov
Housing help · County office
Housing Authority of Cochise County
1415 Melody Lane, Building A, Bisbee, AZ 85603
Help here
- Housing Choice Voucher ProgramThe Housing Authority helps eligible households with rental housing assistance when applications are being accepted.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cochise.az.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
211 Arizona
Help here
- Information and referralCall or search online to find local help with needs such as food, housing, utilities, jobs, and health care.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211arizona.org
Public health · County office
Cochise County Health and Social Services
1415 Melody Lane, Building A, Bisbee, AZ 85603
Help here
- Public health servicesGet information about vaccines, reproductive health, testing, and other county health services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cochise.az.gov
Courts and legal help · County office
Cochise County Superior Court Self-Help Center
100 Quality Hill, Bisbee, AZ 85603
Help here
- Self-help legal formsPeople representing themselves can find court forms and basic instructions for common legal tasks.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cochise.az.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
- 2-1-1 Arizona
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.
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