New Albany

Local offices in New Albany

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

• Utilities · City office

  New Albany Light, Gas & Water

  126 W Main Street, New Albany, MS 38652

  Help here

  • Utility service and billingGet help starting electric, gas, water, or wastewater service and paying your bill.
  Call 662-534-1041DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Mississippi Division of Medicaid, New Albany Regional Office

  850 Denmill Road, New Albany, MS 38652

  Help here

  • Medicaid enrollment and helpGet in-person help with Medicaid coverage and applications.Apply online
  Call 662-534-0441DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on medicaid.ms.gov

• Local office · City office

  New Albany City Hall

  101 W Bankhead Street, New Albany, MS 38652

  Help here

  • City government servicesContact City Hall for help with city services, records, and public meetings.
  Call 662-534-1010DirectionsWebsite

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

• Jobs and training · State office

  New Albany WIN Job Center

  301 North Street, New Albany, MS 38652

  Help here

  • Job search and training helpGet help looking for work, writing a resume, finding job training, and applying for jobs.
  Call 662-692-1502DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on mdes.ms.gov

• State office

  New Albany Driver License Office

  1103 Bratton Road, New Albany, MS 38652

  Help here

  • Driver licensingVisit to apply for or renew a Mississippi driver license.
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov

• Library · County office

  Jennie Stephens Smith Library

  219 King Street, New Albany, MS 38652

  Help here

  • Library servicesGet a library card, borrow books and other items, use online resources, or reserve a room.Apply online
  Call 662-534-1991DirectionsWebsite

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

City of New Albany website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve New Albany

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

Job help near New Albany

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 New Albany. These are the closest.

• American Job Center

  Tupelo WIN Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  19 miles away

  3200 Adams Farm Road, Suite 200, Belden, MS 38826

  Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Closed Wed. 4:00 p.m.

  Call 662-842-4371DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 30, 2026

• American Job Center

  Oxford WIN Job Center

  Also helps people leaving jail or prison

  30 miles away

  1310 Belk Boulevard, Suite 1, Oxford, MS 38655

  Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.

  Call 662-236-7201DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 30, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Corinth WIN Job Center

  40 miles away

  2759 South Harper Road, Corinth, MS 38834

  Hours: Mon-Tue-Thur-Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm, Wed 8:00am-4:00pm

  Call 662-696-2336, 662-696-2332DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on May 14, 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 Union County

New Albany is in Union County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · State office

  Mississippi Department of Human Services, Union County Office

  923 Fairground Spur Rd, New Albany, MS 38652

  Help here

  • Human services assistanceContact the office to ask about applying for state human services programs.
  Call 662-534-1984DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mdhs.ms.gov

• Community action · Nonprofit

  LIFT, Inc. New Albany Office

  921 Fairground Spur Rd, New Albany, MS 38652

  Help here

  • Community action servicesContact the office to ask about community action programs and available support.
  Call 662-534-8104DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on mdhs.ms.gov

• Public health · State office

  Union County Health Department

  252 Carter Ave, New Albany, MS 38652

  Help here

  • Public health servicesVisit for health services such as immunizations, family planning, and disease testing and care.
  • WICAsk the health department about WIC nutrition services for eligible women, infants, and children.
  Call 662-534-1926DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on msdh.ms.gov

• Local office · Regional office

  Mississippi 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local health and human services and other community resources.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211ms.com

• Local office · County office

  Union County Government

  114 E Bankhead St, New Albany, MS 38652

  Help here

  • County government informationContact the county government for help finding county offices and local government information.
  Call 662-534-1902DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on unioncoms.com

• Older adults · Regional office

  Three Rivers Area Agency on Aging

  75 S Main St, Pontotoc, MS 38863

  Help here

  • Aging services and referralsAsk about services and support for older adults, caregivers, and adults with disabilities.
  Call 662-489-2415DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on trpdd.com

Everything in Union County

Mississippi programs by kind of help

These are run by Mississippi 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