New Meadows

Local offices in New Meadows

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

• Library · Regional office

  Meadows Valley Public Library

  400 Virginia Street, New Meadows, ID 83654

  Help here

  • Library servicesGet a library card, borrow books and other materials, or use library programs and resources.
  Call 208-347-3147DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on meadowsvalley.lili.org

• Local office · City office

  New Meadows City Hall

  401 Virginia Street, New Meadows, ID 83654

  Help here

  • City servicesVisit City Hall for help with city government services.
  • Water and sewer billsContact the city about water and sewer service, utility bills, or starting service.Read more
  Call 208-347-2171DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on newmeadowsidaho.us

City of New Meadows website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve New Meadows

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

Job help near New Meadows

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 New Meadows. These are the closest.

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Idaho Department of Labor - Caldwell

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  92 miles away

  4514 Thomas Jefferson Street, Caldwell, ID 83605

  Hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday

  Call 208-364-7781DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on May 16, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Idaho Department of Labor - Boise

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  94 miles away

  317 W. Main Street, 1st Floor, East, Boise, ID 83735-0030

  Hours: 8am - 5pm Monday - Friday

  Call 208-332-3575DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on March 27, 2026

• American Job Center

  Idaho Department of Labor - Lewiston

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  106 miles away

  1158 Idaho Street, Lewiston, ID 83501-1960

  Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

  Call 208-799-5000DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on February 19, 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 Adams County

New Meadows is in Adams County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · Regional office

  Southwest District Health WIC at Adams County Health Center

  Adams County Health Center, 205 N Berkley St, Council, ID 83612

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition assistanceEligible families can get healthy foods, nutrition advice, breastfeeding support, and referrals through WIC.Apply online
  Call 208-455-5300DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on swdh.id.gov

• Local office · State office

  Idaho 211 CareLine

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 to find free or low-cost food, housing, health, and other community services.Apply online
  Call 800-926-2588Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on healthandwelfare.idaho.gov

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Adams County Court Assistance

  Adams County Courthouse, 201 Industrial Ave, Council, ID 83612

  Help here

  • Court self-help and legal resourcesFind court forms and links to Idaho self-help resources for people handling a legal matter.
  DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  AAA Southwest Idaho Care Connections

  1505 S Eagle Road, Suite 120, Meridian, ID 83642

  Help here

  • Aging and caregiver supportOlder adults and caregivers can ask about local services, meals, transportation, and other supports.
  Call 208-898-7060DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on a3ssa.com

• Emergency help · County office

  Adams County Emergency Management

  201 Industrial Ave, Council, ID 83612

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and responseGet information about preparing for disasters and coordinating help during an emergency.
  DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · County office

  Adams County Driver License Services

  201 Industrial Ave, Council, ID 83612

  Help here

  • Driver licenses and identificationApply for or renew an Idaho driver license or identification card at the Council office.
  Call 208-253-4227DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on itd.idaho.gov

Everything in Adams County

Idaho programs by kind of help

These are run by Idaho 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