Pulaski County

Local offices in Pulaski County

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

• Human services · State office

  Missouri Family Support Division Resource Center, Waynesville

  712 Historic 66 W, Waynesville, MO 65583

  Help here

  • Family Support benefitsGet help applying for Missouri benefits and getting answers about an existing case.Apply online
  DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Pulaski County Health Center

  104 Ashley May Street, Suite 102, Waynesville, MO 65583

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet public health services and information from the county health center.
  • WICApply for food and nutrition help for eligible pregnant or postpartum women, infants, and children under five.Read more
  Call 573-774-3820DirectionsWebsite

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

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Pulaski County Circuit Court Clerk

  Courthouse, Waynesville, MO 65583

  Help here

  • Court and self-representation informationContact the circuit court clerk for court information and help finding forms for representing yourself.Apply online
  Call 573-774-4755DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Central Missouri Area Agency on Aging, Pulaski County Care Coordinator

  1401 Ousley Road, Waynesville, MO 65583

  Help here

  • Older adult care coordinationGet help planning care and finding services for older adults and their family caregivers.
  • Medicare and Missouri Rx helpGet help understanding and applying for Medicare Part D and Missouri Rx assistance.
  Call 573-774-3390DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Pulaski County Emergency Management

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness informationContact the county about emergency preparedness and local emergency information.
  Call 573-774-8493Website

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

• Jobs and training · State office

  Fort Leonard Wood Job Center

  13486 Replacement Avenue, Building 470, Suite 2202, Fort Leonard Wood, MO 65536

  Help here

  • Job search and workforce helpGet help finding work and connecting with job and training services.
  Call 573-596-0294DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Waynesville License Office

  218 Historic 66 E, Waynesville, MO 65583

  Help here

  • Driver and vehicle licensingGet help with driver license and motor vehicle licensing services.
  Call 573-774-8400DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · Regional office

  Pulaski County Library District

  310 Historic 66 West, Waynesville, MO 65583

  Help here

  • Library servicesGet a library card and use the district’s books, online resources, and learning programs.Apply online
  Call 573-774-5026DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on pulaskicounty.lib.mo.us

Pulaski County, Missouri website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Pulaski County

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

Cities and towns in Pulaski County

• Crocker
• Dixon
• Richland
• St. Robert
• Waynesville

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