Montague

Local offices in Montague

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

• Local office · City office

  Montague City Hall

  8778 Ferry Street, Montague, MI 49437

  Help here

  • City services and resident helpVisit City Hall for help with city services, clerk and treasurer matters, and local forms.
  • Water and sewer billingAsk about water and sewer bills, payment, or billing questions at City Hall.Apply online
  Call 231-893-1155DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Nonprofit

  White Lake Senior Center

  8741 Ferry St, Montague, MI 49437

  Help here

  • Senior programs and supportOlder adults can visit for activities, classes, support, and help with paperwork and transportation.
  Call 231-894-9493DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · Regional office

  Montague Branch, Muskegon Area District Library

  8778 Ferry St, No. 2, Montague, MI 49437

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the branch to borrow books and use library programs and services.
  Call 231-893-2675DirectionsWebsite

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

City of Montague website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Montague

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

Job help near Montague

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 Montague. These are the closest.

• American Job Center

  West Michigan Works Muskegon

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  13 miles away

  316 Morris Avenue, Suite 100, Muskegon, MI 49440

  Hours: M-F 8-5

  Call 231-724-6381DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on September 14, 2026

• American Job Center

  Michigan Works! West Central Oceana County Workforce Service Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  14 miles away

  195 North Michigan Avenue, Shelby, MI 49455

  Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (closed for lunch 12:30-1:30)

  Call 231-259-2000DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on September 7, 2026

• American Job Center

  Michigan Works! West Central Newaygo County Workforce Service Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  28 miles away

  9075 S. Mason Dr., Newaygo, MI 49337

  Hours: M-F 8:00-5:00

  Call 231-924-3230DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on September 11, 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.

Offices for all of Muskegon County

Montague is in Muskegon County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · County office

  Muskegon County WIC

  1903 Marquette Ave, Door 29, Muskegon, MI 49442

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition and food benefitsWIC provides nutrition support and food benefits to eligible pregnant people, infants, and children under five.
  Call 231-724-1391DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.muskegon.mi.us

• State office

  Michigan Department of Health and Human Services - Muskegon County Office

  2700 Baker St, Muskegon Heights, MI 49444

  Help here

  • Public benefitsApply for food, cash, and health care benefits or submit documents for an existing case.Apply onlineRead more
  • Child support servicesGet help with child support services and case questions.Read more
  Call 231-733-3700DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mdhhs.michigan.gov

• Housing help · Regional office

  Muskegon Housing Commission

  1080 Terrace St, Muskegon, MI 49442

  Help here

  • Public housing and housing vouchersApply for public housing or rental help through the Housing Choice Voucher program when applications are open.Apply online
  Call 231-722-2647DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Public Health - Muskegon County

  1903 Marquette Ave, Suite S101, Muskegon, MI 49442

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet immunizations, STI testing, health screenings, and environmental health services.
  Call 231-724-6246DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.muskegon.mi.us

• Mental health and recovery · County office

  HealthWest

  376 E Apple Ave, Muskegon, MI 49442

  Help here

  • Mental health and substance use careGet mental health, substance use, and psychiatric services, including crisis help.
  Call 231-724-1111DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on healthwest.net

• Courts and legal help · Regional office

  Muskegon County Legal Self-Help Center

  990 Terrace St, 3rd and 6th Floors, Muskegon, MI 49442

  Help here

  • Legal self-help informationGet help finding court forms, instructions, and legal information for simple legal problems.
  DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Muskegon County

Michigan programs by kind of help

These are run by Michigan 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