Wausau
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Local offices in Wausau
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · Regional office
211 Northwest Florida
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 for help finding food, housing, health care, and other local support.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on uwwf.org
Utilities · City office
Wausau Town Water Utility
1607 2nd Avenue, Wausau, FL 32463
Help here
- Water utility billingContact the town about water service or questions about a town utility bill.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on wausauflorida.net
Library · County office
Wausau Public Library
1607 Second Avenue, Wausau, FL 32463
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use its library services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on wcplfl.com
Local office · City office
Wausau Town Hall
1607 2nd Avenue, Wausau, FL 32463
Help here
- Town government servicesContact the town clerk or town council about town services, meetings, and local questions.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on wausauflorida.net
Town of Wausau, Florida website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Wausau first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Shepherd's Gate Church
3.6 miles from the center of Wausau1915 Ferguson RD, Chipley, FL 32428
Hours
- Sat6 AM to 9 AM (2nd of the month)
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Yes Lord Deliverance Church of God in Christ
11 miles from the center of Wausau1249 Hope DR, Chipley, FL 32428
Hours
- Thu10 AM to 12 PM
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Faith Fellowship Assembly, Inc
23 miles from the center of Wausau3253 Highway 2, Bonifay, FL 32425
Hours
- Thu9 AM to 11 AM
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
First Presbyterian Church of Marianna
24 miles from the center of Wausau4437 Clinton ST, Marianna, FL 32446
Hours
- Wed9 AM to 11 AM
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
St. Paul AME Church Campbellton
24 miles from the center of Wausau5180 Highway 273, Campbellton, FL 32426
Hours
- Tue8 AM to 9 AM (4th of the month)
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Innovative Charities Jackson
25 miles from the center of Wausau1994 Highway 71, Marianna, FL 32448
Hours
- Wed10 AM to 12 PM
Listed on gis.fdacs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Wausau
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
Feeding the Gulf Coast
5248 Mobile South Street, Theodore, AL 36582
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
Legal Services of North Florida, 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
Tri-County Community Council, Inc.
302 North Oklahoma Street P.O. Box 1210, Bonifay, FL 32425
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Washington County
Wausau is in Washington County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Child support · County office
Washington County Clerk of Court
1293 Jackson Avenue, Suite 101, Chipley, FL 32428
Help here
- Child support records and formsGet help with local child support case records, payment history, and forms.Read more
- Legal Services of North Florida clinicAsk the Clerk about the monthly free legal services clinic held at its office.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on washingtonclerk.com
Public health · State office
Florida Department of Health in Washington County
1338 South Blvd., Chipley, FL 32428
Help here
- Public health servicesContact the health department about local public health services and appointments.
- WICEligible families can apply for food benefits, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on washington.floridahealth.gov
Veterans · County office
Washington County Veterans’ Service Office
1331 South Blvd., Chipley, FL 32428
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceVeterans and their families can get help checking eligibility and applying for VA and state benefits.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on washingtonfl.gov
Emergency help · County office
Washington County Emergency Management
2300 Pioneer Rd., Chipley, FL 32428
Help here
- Emergency alerts and preparednessGet emergency alerts and information to help prepare for severe weather and other emergencies.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on washingtonfl.gov
State office · County office
Washington County Tax Collector
1331 S. Blvd., Suite 101, Chipley, FL 32428
Help here
- Driver licensingResidents can renew a driver's license and arrange road testing at the Tax Collector's office.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on washingtoncountytaxcollector.com
Library · County office
Washington County Public Library System
1444 Jackson Avenue, Chipley, FL 32428
Help here
- Library materials and accessGet a library card to borrow books and other materials or use computers and printing services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on wcplfl.com
Florida programs by kind of help
These are run by Florida 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 Northwest Florida
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.
Call 988Text 988