Pierce City

Local offices in Pierce City

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

• Local office · City office

  Pierce City Hall

  1 Frisco Place, Pierce City, MO 65723

  Help here

  • City services and questionsContact City Hall for help with city services or to reach city staff.
  • Water billingContact the city utilities clerk or pay your water bill online.Apply online
  Call 417-476-2323DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on piercecitymo.gov

• Older adults · Nonprofit

  Pierce City Senior Center

  104 N. Locust Avenue, Pierce City, MO

  Help here

  • Community meals and deliveryThe center serves meals on Tuesdays and Thursdays and offers delivery to shut-ins within city limits.
  Call 417-476-5006DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on piercecitymo.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Pierce City Library

  101 N. Walnut Street, Pierce City, MO 65723

  Help here

  • Public libraryVisit the library to use its public library services and programs.
  Call 417-476-5110DirectionsWebsite

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

City of Pierce City website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Pierce City

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

Job help near Pierce City

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 Pierce City. These are the closest.

• American Job Center

  Missouri Job Center - Joplin

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  30 miles away

  730 South Wall Ave, Joplin, MO 64801

  Hours: Monday-Thursday 8-5 Friday 9-4

  Call 417-629-3000DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on March 17, 2026

• American Job Center

  Springfield Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  44 miles away

  1660 N Campbell Avenue, Springfield, MO 65803

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

  Call 417-887-4343DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on September 5, 2026

• American Job Center

  Missouri Job Center - Branson

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  45 miles away

  2720 Shepherd of the Hills Expressway, Suite B, Branson, MO 65616

  Hours: 8am - 5pm Monday - Thursday, 9:00am - 4pm Friday

  Call 417-334-4156DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on September 23, 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 Lawrence County

Pierce City is in Lawrence County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · Regional office

  United Way 211

  Help here

  • Local help and referralsCall 211 for referrals to local housing, food, utility, and other community help.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211.org

• Public health · County office

  Lawrence County Health Department

  1549 Missouri Drive, Mt. Vernon, MO 65712

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet public health services such as immunizations, lab services, and health information.
  • WICWIC provides nutrition support and food benefits for eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children.Apply online
  • WIC clinic in AuroraVisit the department’s Aurora WIC clinic for WIC services.
  Call 417-466-2201DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  SeniorAge Area Agency on Aging

  1735 S Fort Avenue, Springfield, MO 65807

  Help here

  • Older adult and caregiver assistanceGet information and help with senior services, meals, transportation, caregiver support, and in-home services.
  Call 417-862-0762DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Lawrence County Office of Emergency Management

  1 Courthouse Square, Mt. Vernon, MO 65712

  Help here

  • Emergency preparednessGet local emergency alerts, preparedness information, and help with 911 address requests.
  Call 417-461-1077DirectionsWebsite

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

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation

  215 S Barnes Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802

  Help here

  • Community action servicesContact OACAC to find out about services and assistance available to Dallas County residents.
  Call 417-862-4314DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on oac.ac

• State office

  Mount Vernon License Office

  1 Courthouse Square, Floor 2, Mt. Vernon, MO 65712

  Help here

  • Driver and motor vehicle licensingApply for or renew a Missouri driver license, state ID, or motor vehicle registration.
  Call 417-466-4087DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dor.mo.gov

Everything in Lawrence County

Missouri programs by kind of help

These are run by Missouri 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