Butler County

Local offices in Butler County

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

• Child support · County office

  Butler County Attorney, Child Support Division

  110 North Main Street, Morgantown, KY 42261

  Help here

  • Child supportThe County Attorney's office handles child support matters for local families.
  Call 270-526-3316DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on butlercounty.ky.gov

• State office

  Butler County Department for Community Based Services, Family Support

  333 Gardner Lane, Morgantown, KY 42261

  Help here

  • Family Support benefitsApply for food, medical, and other family support benefits at this state office.Apply online
  Call 855-306-8959DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on prd.webapps.chfs.ky.gov

• Local office · Nonprofit

  Kentucky 211

  Help here

  • Help finding local servicesCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, bills, health care, and other needs.Read more
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on kentucky211.org

• Public health · Regional office

  Butler County Health Department

  104 North Warren Street, Morgantown, KY 42261

  Help here

  • Public health servicesThe health department provides public health services and clinic visits for county residents.
  • WICWIC offers nutrition support and food benefits for eligible families with young children.Read more
  Call 270-526-3221DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on bn.barrenriverhealth.org

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Butler County Circuit Court Clerk

  110 North Main Street, Morgantown, KY 42261

  Help here

  • Court services and law libraryThe clerk handles court filings and records and provides access to the law library.
  Call 270-526-5631DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on butlercounty.ky.gov

• Local office · County office

  Butler County Local Government

  Help here

  • County servicesContact the county government for help finding county departments and services.
  Call 270-526-3433Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on butlercounty.ky.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Barren River Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living

  177 Graham Avenue, Bowling Green, KY 42101

  Help here

  • Aging servicesThe agency connects older adults and people with disabilities to services such as meals, transportation, and in-home support.
  Call 270-781-2381DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on chfs.ky.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Butler County Senior Center

  104 North Warren Street, Suite B2, Morgantown, KY 42261

  Help here

  • Senior center servicesThe senior center offers services and activities for older adults, including meals.
  Call 270-414-0760DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Butler County Emergency Management Agency

  110 North Main Street, Morgantown, KY 42261

  Help here

  • Emergency planningThe agency plans for emergencies and disasters in Butler County.
  Call 270-526-0395DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on butlercounty.ky.gov

• Library · County office

  Butler County Public Library

  116 West Ohio Street, Morgantown, KY 42261

  Help here

  • Library servicesThe library provides public access to books and other library resources.
  Call 270-526-4722DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on butlercounty.ky.gov

Butler County, Kentucky website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Butler County

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

Job help near Butler County

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 Butler County. These are the closest.

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Ohio County Career Center

  20 miles away

  130 East Washington Street, Suite 105, Hartford, KY 42347

  Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm

  Call 270-298-4408DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 21, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Warren County Adult Education;SC Ky technical College-(Access Point)

  20 miles away

  1845 Loop Drive, Bowling Green, KY 42101

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

  Call 270-901-1089DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 21, 2026

• American Job Center

  Kentucky Career Center - Bowling Green

  Also helps people leaving jail or prison

  21 miles away

  803 Chestnut St, Bowling Green, KY 42101

  Hours: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

  Call 270-746-7425DirectionsWebsite

  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.

Cities and towns in Butler County

• Morgantown
• Rochester
• Woodbury

Kentucky programs by kind of help

These are run by Kentucky 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