Sheffield

Local offices in Sheffield

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

• Utilities · City office

  Sheffield Utility Bill Payment

  Help here

  • Pay or review utility billsPay your village utility bill or review past bills and payments online.
  Call 815-454-2034Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on sheffieldil.org

• Local office · Nonprofit

  211 Illinois

  Help here

  • Help finding local servicesCall 211 any time to get connected with local help for housing, food, utilities, health care, and other needs.
  Call 211Website

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

• Local office · City office

  Sheffield Village Hall

  121 S Church St, Sheffield, IL 61361

  Help here

  • Village services and public recordsContact the village office for municipal services or to request village records.
  Call 815-454-2034DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on sheffieldil.org

• Library · Regional office

  Sheffield Township Library

  136 E Cook St, Sheffield, IL 61361

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use its other library services.
  Call 815-454-2628DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on sheffieldlibrary.org

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Sheffield Community Center

  121 S Church St, Sheffield, IL 61361

  Help here

  • Community centerVisit the village community center for local meetings and community activities.
  Call 815-454-2034DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on sheffieldil.org

The Village of Sheffield, Illinois website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Sheffield

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

Offices for all of Bureau County

Sheffield is in Bureau County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• State office

  Bureau County Family Community Resource Center

  225 Backbone Road East, #2, Princeton, IL 61356

  Help here

  • SNAP and cash assistanceVisit or contact the office for help with Illinois benefits, including SNAP and cash assistance.Apply online
  Call 815-875-1134DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dhs.state.il.us

• Public health · County office

  Bureau County Health Department

  526 Bureau Valley Parkway, Princeton, IL 61356

  Help here

  • Public health servicesContact the department for local public health services, immunizations, and health information.
  • WICWIC offers nutrition support and food benefits for eligible women, infants, and children.
  Call 815-872-5091DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on bureaucounty-il.gov

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Bureau County Circuit Court

  700 South Main Street, Princeton, IL 61356

  Help here

  • Court information and recordsContact the Circuit Clerk for court information, forms, and help accessing court records.
  Call 815-872-2001DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Western Illinois Area Agency on Aging

  729 34th Avenue, Rock Island, IL 61201

  Help here

  • Aging and caregiver informationGet information and referrals for services for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers.
  Call 309-793-6800DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Bureau County Emergency Management Agency

  700 South Main Street, Room B-3, Princeton, IL 61356

  Help here

  • Disaster preparedness and responseGet information about preparing for emergencies and help coordinating a response to a disaster.
  Call 815-875-2077DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ema.bureaucounty-il.gov

Everything in Bureau County

Illinois programs by kind of help

These are run by Illinois 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