Colesburg

Local offices in Colesburg

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

• Local office · City office

  Colesburg City Hall

  317 Main Street, Colesburg, IA 52035

  Help here

  • City services and water and sewer billsContact the city about local services or water and sewer billing.
  Call 563-856-3185DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on delawarecountyelections.iowa.gov

• Library · City office

  Colesburg Public Library

  220 Main St, Colesburg, IA 52035

  Help here

  • Library servicesBorrow books and use the library’s online resources and programs.
  Call 563-856-5800DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on colesburg.lib.ia.us

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Colesburg Community Center

  220 Jackson Street, Colesburg, IA 52035

  Help here

  • Community centerAttend city council meetings at the community center.
  DirectionsWebsite

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

Colesburg Public Library website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Colesburg

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

Offices for all of Delaware County

Colesburg is in Delaware County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Delaware County General Assistance

  601 Grant Street, Manchester, IA 52057

  Help here

  • Emergency financial assistanceEligible residents can apply for emergency help with basic needs when they cannot get help elsewhere.Apply online
  Call 563-927-5116DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on delawarecounty.iowa.gov

• Public health · Nonprofit

  WIC Clinic, Visiting Nurse Association of Dubuque in Manchester

  413 East Butler, Manchester, IA 52057

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition and food assistanceEligible pregnant and postpartum people and children under five can get nutrition help and food benefits.
  Call 563-880-0941DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on hhs.iowa.gov

• State office

  Delaware County HHS office

  721 South Fifth Street, Manchester, IA 52057

  Help here

  • Public assistance benefitsResidents can get help with state assistance programs through this appointment-only office served by Buchanan County HHS.Apply online
  Call 319-334-6091DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on hhs.iowa.gov

• Public health · County office

  Delaware County Public Health

  613 W Main Street, Manchester, IA 52057

  Help here

  • Public health servicesResidents can contact the department for county public health services and health information.
  Call 563-927-7551DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on delawarecounty.iowa.gov

• Mental health and recovery · Regional office

  MH/DS of East Central Region, Delaware County Community Services

  601 Grant Street, Manchester, IA 52057

  Help here

  • Mental health and disability services accessResidents can ask about regional mental health and disability services and how to apply for support.Apply online
  Call 563-927-5116DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on delawarecounty.iowa.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging

  Help here

  • Aging and disability supportThe agency connects older adults and people with disabilities to support and local services.
  Call 800-779-8707Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on nei3a.org

Everything in Delaware County

Iowa programs by kind of help

These are run by Iowa 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