Del Norte County

Local offices in Del Norte County

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

• Human services · County office

  Del Norte County Health and Human Services, Social Services Branch

  880 Northcrest Drive, Crescent City, CA 95531

  Help here

  • Public assistanceApply for cash, food, and medical assistance programs.
  • Social servicesGet help connecting your family with county social services.
  Call 707-464-3191DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.del-norte.ca.us

• Child support · County office

  Del Norte County Child Support Services

  1225 Marshall Street, Suite 18, Crescent City, CA 95531

  Help here

  • Child support servicesGet help with child support services for your family.
  Call 866-901-3212DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.del-norte.ca.us

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Del Norte Senior Center, Community Action Partnership of Del Norte

  1765 Northcrest Drive, Crescent City, CA 95531

  Help here

  • Utility assistanceApply for utility bill assistance through the center's energy assistance program.
  • Senior meals and informationOlder adults can get meals and help finding community services.Read more
  Call 707-464-3069DirectionsWebsite

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

• Housing help · City office

  Crescent City Housing Authority

  235 H Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

  Help here

  • Housing Choice Voucher rental assistanceApply for rental assistance if your household meets the income and program rules.Apply online
  Call 707-464-9216DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Del Norte County Public Health Branch and WIC

  400 L Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet clinical and prevention services and help finding local health resources.Read more
  • WICEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five can get food benefits, nutrition help, and referrals.
  Call 707-464-0861DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.del-norte.ca.us

• Mental health and recovery · County office

  Del Norte County Behavioral Health Branch

  455 K Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

  Help here

  • Mental health and substance use servicesGet mental health care, crisis support, and substance use treatment.
  Call 707-464-7224DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.del-norte.ca.us

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Del Norte Superior Court Self-Help Center and Law Library

  450 H Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

  Help here

  • Court self-helpGet help finding legal information and filling out court forms if you do not have a lawyer.
  Call 707-465-8634DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on delnorte.courts.ca.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Area 1 Agency on Aging

  333 J Street, Eureka, CA 95501

  Help here

  • Aging information and assistanceOlder adults and caregivers can get information, referrals, and help finding local services.
  • Caregiver and meals programsFind caregiver support, meal programs, and health promotion services.
  Call 707-442-3763DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on a1aa.org

• Veterans · County office

  Del Norte County Veterans Services

  810 H Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceGet help finding and applying for benefits for veterans and their families.
  Call 707-464-2154DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.del-norte.ca.us

• Emergency help · County office

  Del Norte County Office of Emergency Services

  981 H Street, Suite 240, Crescent City, CA 95531

  Help here

  • Emergency preparednessFind county emergency information and preparedness resources.
  Call 707-464-7255DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.del-norte.ca.us

• Jobs and training · Regional office

  SMART Workforce Center

  875 5th Street, Crescent City, CA 95531

  Help here

  • Job seeker servicesGet help finding work, training, and building job skills.
  Call 707-464-8347DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on thesmartcenter.biz

• State office

  California DMV Crescent City Field Office

  1475 Parkway Drive, Crescent City, CA 95531

  Help here

  • Driver licensing and identificationApply for or renew a driver license or identification card at this office.Apply online
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on dmv.ca.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Del Norte County Library District

  190 Price Mall, Crescent City, CA 95531

  Help here

  • Library servicesGet a library card and use books, digital resources, internet access, and literacy programs.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 707-464-9793DirectionsWebsite

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

County of Del Norte website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Del Norte County

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

Cities and towns in Del Norte County

• Crescent City

California programs by kind of help

These are run by California 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
• 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