Taylorsville
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Local offices in Taylorsville
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
State office
Spencer County Family Support Office
73 East Main Street, Taylorsville, KY 40071
Help here
- Food, medical, and cash assistance applicationsVisit the office for help with applications for food, medical, and other public benefits.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 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
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on kentucky211.org
Utilities · City office
City of Taylorsville Water Department
70 Taylorsville Rd., Taylorsville, KY 40071
Help here
- Water and sewer billingContact the Water Department to ask about water or sewer bills and payment options.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityoftaylorsville.com
Local office · City office
Taylorsville City Hall
70 Taylorsville Rd., Taylorsville, KY 40071
Help here
- City government servicesContact City Hall for help with city government questions and services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityoftaylorsville.com
Library · County office
Spencer County Public Library
168 Taylorsville Rd., Taylorsville, KY 40071
Help here
- Library servicesGet a library card, borrow books and other items, use online resources, or reserve a meeting room.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on scplky.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Taylorsville first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Free grocery market
Mission Market
The Nathaniel Mission
45 miles from the center of Taylorsville1109 Versailles Road, Suite 400, Lexington, KY 40508
Hours
- Tue1 PM to 1:45 PM
- Wed1 PM to 1:45 PM
- Thu1 PM to 1:45 PM
Who can come: Fayette County residents
What to bring: Bring a picture ID as proof of address. Each household may shop once a month.
Listed on nathanielmission.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
The Salvation Army
46 miles from the center of Taylorsville722-736 W. Main Street, Lexington, KY 40508
Hours
- Mon9 AM to 2 PM
- Tue9 AM to 2 PM
- Wed9 AM to 2 PM
- Thu9 AM to 2 PM
Who can come: Fayette County residents
What to bring: An interview is required to determine eligibility. Bring identification, a rent receipt, Social Security card, and verification of income.
Listed on content.lexingtonky.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Lexington Rescue Mission
46 miles from the center of Taylorsville444 Glen Arvin Avenue, Lexington, KY 40508
Hours
- Mon9 AM to 10 AM. Breakfast; 12 PM to 1 PM. Lunch
- Tue9 AM to 10 AM. Breakfast; 12 PM to 1 PM. Lunch
- Wed9 AM to 10 AM. Breakfast; 12 PM to 1 PM. Lunch
- Thu9 AM to 10 AM. Breakfast; 12 PM to 1 PM. Lunch
- Fri9 AM to 10 AM. Breakfast; 12 PM to 1 PM. Lunch
- Sat9 AM to 10 AM. Breakfast; 12 PM to 1 PM. Lunch
Who can come: Anyone in need
Listed on content.lexingtonky.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
St. Paul Catholic Church
46 miles from the center of Taylorsville425 W. Short Street, Lexington, KY 40507
Hours
- Mon12 PM to 12:30 PM
- Tue12 PM to 12:30 PM
- Wed12 PM to 12:30 PM
- Thu12 PM to 12:30 PM
- Fri12 PM to 12:30 PM
What to bring: No ID required
Languages: Spanish
Listed on content.lexingtonky.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Maxwell Street Presbyterian Church
46 miles from the center of Taylorsville180 E. Maxwell Street, Lexington, KY 40508
Hours
Hours not listed. Call first.
Thursday Nights at 5:45pm. Doors open at 5:30pm.
Listed on maxpres.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Church Under the Bridge
46 miles from the center of Taylorsville187 North Broadway, Lexington, KY 40507
Hours
- Sun3 PM to 5:30 PM
Listed on content.lexingtonky.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Taylorsville
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Dare to Care Food Bank
5803 Fern Valley Road, Louisville, KY 40228
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Legal Aid Society
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Multi-Purpose Community Action Agency, Inc.
207 Washington Street, P.O. Box 305, Shelbyville, KY 40066-0305
Listed on apps.legislature.ky.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Spencer County
Taylorsville is in Spencer County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
State office
Spencer County DCBS Family Support Office
73 East Main Street, Taylorsville, KY 40071
Help here
- Food, medical, and family assistanceApply for food, medical, and other family assistance through the local benefits office.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on prd.webapps.chfs.ky.gov
Public health · Regional office
Spencer County Health Department, North Central District Health Department
88 Spears Dr., Taylorsville, KY 40071
Help here
- Public health and clinic servicesGet public health information, clinic services, and environmental health help.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ncdhd.com
Older adults · Regional office
KIPDA Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living
11520 Commonwealth Drive, Louisville, KY 40299
Help here
- Aging and disability supportOlder adults and people with disabilities can get information, referrals, and help connecting with local support services.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on kipda.org
State office
Spencer County DCBS Protection and Permanency Office
73 East Main Street, Taylorsville, KY 40071
Help here
- Child and adult protectionContact the office about child or adult safety, foster care, or adoption services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on prd.webapps.chfs.ky.gov
Library · County office
Spencer County Public Library
168 Taylorsville Road, Taylorsville, KY 40071
Help here
- Library servicesUse library materials, programs, and learning resources.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on scplky.org
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
Talk to a person
- Kentucky 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988