City of Creede

Local offices in City of Creede

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

• Utilities · City office

  Creede Town Hall

  2223 North Main Street, Creede, CO 81130

  Help here

  • City services and utility billingVisit the City Clerk’s office for city water and sewer services, to pay utility bills, and to ask about the 2026 utility relief fund.Apply online
  • Water and sewer serviceApply to start city water or sewer service for an address within Creede.Apply onlineRead more
  • City permits and licensesGet city building permits and liquor licenses at Town Hall.Apply online
  Call 719-658-2276DirectionsWebsite

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

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Virginia Christensen Multi Use Facility

  408 LaGarita Avenue, Creede, CO 81130

  Help here

  • Recreation and fitnessUse the gym, fitness rooms, and recreation programs at the city’s multi use facility.
  Call 719-658-2729DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · County office

  Mineral County Regional Library

  308 La Garita Street, Creede, CO 81130

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to use local library services and resources.
  Call 719-658-2313DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on spl.cde.state.co.us

City of Creede, CO website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve City of Creede

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

Job help near City of Creede

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 City of Creede. These are the closest.

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Monte Vista Workforce Center

  48 miles away

  2079 Sherman Avenue, Monte Vista, CO 81144

  Hours: Mon - Thu 8:00am - 12:00pm and 1:00pm - 5:00 pm; Fridays, By Appointment.

  Call 719-852-5171DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on March 26, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Colorado Workforce Center at Gunnison

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  48 miles away

  109 East Georgia Avenue, Workforce Center Access Point, Gunnison, CO 81230

  Hours: Monday- Thursday- 8:30 to 4:30

  Call 970-641-0031DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on October 5, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Alamosa Workforce Center

  62 miles away

  305 Murphy Drive, Unit B, Alamosa, CO 81101

  Hours: Mon - Fri 8:00am - 12:00pm and 1:00pm - 5:00pm

  Call 719-589-5118DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on March 26, 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.

Offices for all of Mineral County

City of Creede is in Mineral County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Mineral County Department of Social Services

  1015 6th St., Del Norte, CO 81132

  Help here

  • County social servicesApply for state and county benefits through the shared Mineral and Rio Grande County department.
  Call 719-657-3381DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cdhs.colorado.gov

• Public health · Regional office

  Silver Thread Public Health District, Mineral County Office

  802 Rio Grande Ave., Creede, CO 81130

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet health information, programs, and services for Mineral County residents.
  Call 719-658-2416DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  South-Central Colorado Seniors, Inc.

  Help here

  • Aging and caregiver supportGet information and referrals for older adults, caregivers, and eligible adults with disabilities.
  Call 719-589-4511Website

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

• Veterans · County office

  Mineral County Veterans Service Office

  1201 N Main St., Creede, CO 81130

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceGet free help with veterans benefits and related services.
  Call 719-480-3137DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on vets.colorado.gov

• State office

  Mineral County Motor Vehicle Office

  1201 N Main, Creede, CO 81130

  Help here

  • Vehicle titles and registrationHandle vehicle title, registration, license plate, and permit transactions at the county motor vehicle office.
  Call 719-658-2440DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dmv.colorado.gov

• Library · County office

  Mineral County Regional Library

  380 La Garita St., Creede, CO 81130

  Help here

  • Library accessBorrow books and other materials and use public computers and internet access.
  Call 719-658-2313DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Mineral County

Colorado programs by kind of help

These are run by Colorado 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