Chalmers

Local offices in Chalmers

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

• Local office · City office

  Town of Chalmers Town Hall

  205 East Walnut Street, Chalmers, IN 47929

  Help here

  • Town government servicesVisit or call the town office for help with town government questions and services.Read more
  • Utility bills and outage helpPay or ask questions about town utility bills, and report power outages by calling the town hall.Apply onlineRead more
  • Parks and pavilion reservationsUse the town parks and walking path, or contact town hall to reserve a pavilion.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 219-984-5494DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on chalmers.in.gov

Town of Chalmers website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Chalmers

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

Offices for all of White County

Chalmers is in White County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Child support · County office

  White County Child Support Office

  120 N Main Street, Monticello, IN 47960

  Help here

  • Child support servicesThe office helps parents with local child support matters.
  Call 574-583-5119DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  White County Division of Family Resources

  384 S. Sixth St., Suite C, Monticello, IN 47960

  Help here

  • Public benefitsThe office helps residents apply for state food and family assistance programs.Apply online
  DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Indiana 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall or search online to find local help with housing, food, utilities, health care, and other needs.
  Call 866-211-9966Website

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

• Public health · County office

  White County Health Department

  902 Foxwood Court, Monticello, IN 47960

  Help here

  • Public health servicesThe health department provides health services and information for county residents.
  • WICThe WIC clinic provides nutrition help for eligible pregnant people, infants, and children under five.Read more
  Call 574-583-8254DirectionsWebsite

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

• Veterans · County office

  White County Veterans Office

  1017 O'Conner Blvd, Monticello, IN 47960

  Help here

  • Veterans assistanceThe office helps veterans connect with available services and benefits.
  Call 574-583-1518DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  White County Emergency Management Agency

  1017 O'Conner Blvd, Monticello, IN 47960

  Help here

  • Emergency preparednessThe agency shares emergency alerts and helps residents prepare for local hazards.
  Call 574-583-4692DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in White County

Indiana programs by kind of help

These are run by Indiana 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