Walden

Local offices in Walden

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

• Utilities · City office

  Town of Walden Utility Billing

  513 Harrison St., Walden, CO 80480

  Help here

  • Water and gas utility billsPay town water and gas bills or ask the town about your utility account.
  Call 970-723-4344DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on townofwaldenco.com

• Local office · City office

  Town Hall Office

  513 Harrison St., Walden, CO 80480

  Help here

  • Town office helpContact the town clerk for help with town government services and questions.
  Call 970-723-4344DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on townofwaldenco.com

• Older adults · Nonprofit

  Jackson County Council on Aging

  312 5th Street, Walden, CO 80480

  Help here

  • Senior center and aging servicesOlder adults can visit the center for activities, meals, and information about help for seniors.Read more
  • Transportation for older adultsOlder adults can arrange rides to medical appointments, meals, shopping, and other trips.Read more
  Call 970-723-3203DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on jccoa.net

Town of Walden, CO website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Walden

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

Job help near Walden

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 Walden. These are the closest.

• American Job Center

  Steamboat Workforce Center

  Also helps people leaving jail or prison

  34 miles away

  425 Anglers Drive, PO Box 774844, Steamboat Springs, CO 80487

  Hours: Mon - Thu 8am-12pm and 1pm-4pm, Fri by appointment mornings

  Call 970-879-3075DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on September 5, 2026

• American Job Center

  Larimer County Economic & Workforce Development

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  64 miles away

  200 West Oak Street, Suite 5000, Fort Collins, CO 80521

  Hours: Monday through Friday, 8 am - 5 pm

  Call 970-498-6600DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on March 1, 2026

• American Job Center

  Colorado Workforce Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  68 miles away

  480 Barclay Street, Craig, CO 81625

  Hours: M-F 8am-12pm 1pm-5pm

  Call 970-824-3246DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on October 9, 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 Jackson County

Walden is in Jackson County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · Regional office

  Jackson County Social Services

  350 McKinley Street, Walden, CO 80480

  Help here

  • Benefits and family supportGet help applying for Medicaid, SNAP food benefits, Colorado Works, child care assistance, child support, and protection services.
  Call 970-725-3331DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.grand.co.us

• Public health · State office

  Walden/Jackson WIC Clinic

  29 North Park Medical Center, 350 McKinley Street, Walden, CO 80480

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition supportEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children can get food benefits and nutrition support.Apply online
  Call 970-871-7653DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · Nonprofit

  2-1-1 Colorado

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall or search online to find local help with housing, food, health care, work, and other needs.
  Call 866-760-6489Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211colorado.org

• Public health · County office

  Jackson County Public Health

  Help here

  • Public health and family healthGet health education, disease information, maternal and child health support, and WIC referrals.
  Call 970-723-4002Website

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

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Jackson County Combined Court Self-Help

  396 Lafever Street, Walden, CO 80480

  Help here

  • Court forms and process helpCourt staff can help self-represented people find forms and understand court steps, but cannot give legal advice.Read more
  Call 970-494-3500DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Alpine Area Agency on Aging

  249 Warren Avenue, Silverthorne, CO 80498

  Help here

  • Aging and caregiver supportOlder adults and caregivers can contact the agency for information and help finding local support.
  Call 970-468-0295DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Jackson 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