Taney County

Local offices in Taney County

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

• State office

  Missouri Family Support Division, Branson Resource Center

  2900 Green Mountain Drive, Branson, MO 65616

  Help here

  • Public benefitsGet help applying for food, cash, health care, and child care benefits.Apply onlineRead more
  • Child supportGet help with child support services and case questions.Apply onlineRead more
  DirectionsWebsite

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

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation

  215 South Barnes Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802

  Help here

  • Community assistanceResidents can contact OACAC to ask about help with housing, utilities, food, and other basic needs.
  Call 417-862-4314DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Taney County Health Department, Branson Office

  320 Rinehart Road, Branson, MO 65616

  Help here

  • Public health and clinical servicesGet immunizations, health screenings, testing, and other clinic services.
  • WICApply for nutrition support for pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five.Apply online
  Call 417-334-4544DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on taneyhealth.gov

• Public health · County office

  Taney County Health Department, Forsyth Office

  155 Main Street, Forsyth, MO 65653

  Help here

  • Public health and clinical servicesGet public health information, clinic services, and birth or death certificates.
  • WICApply for nutrition support for pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five.Apply online
  Call 417-546-4725DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on taneyhealth.gov

• Mental health and recovery · Nonprofit

  Burrell Behavioral Health, Branson

  155 Corporate Place, Branson, MO 65616

  Help here

  • Behavioral health and substance use servicesContact the clinic about behavioral health and substance use treatment services.
  Call 417-893-7740DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on burrellcenter.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

• Veterans · State office

  Missouri Veterans Commission, Branson Service Office

  3044 Shepherd of the Hills Expressway, Branson, MO 65616

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits claimsGet help understanding and applying for state and federal veterans benefits.
  Call 417-320-6150DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Taney County Emergency Management

  221 Jefferson Road, Branson, MO 65616

  Help here

  • Emergency preparednessGet county emergency information and guidance to prepare for disasters.
  Call 417-546-7233DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on taneycountymo.gov

• Jobs and training · State office

  Branson Job Center

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

  Help here

  • Job search and workforce helpGet help looking for work, building job skills, and connecting with employers.
  Call 417-334-4156DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on jobs.mo.gov

• State office

  Branson License Office

  566 Gretna Road, Branson, MO 65616

  Help here

  • Driver licenses and vehicle registrationApply for or renew a Missouri driver license and handle vehicle title or registration tasks.
  Call 417-243-0530DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · Regional office

  Library Center of the Ozarks

  200 S. 4th Street, Branson, MO 65616

  Help here

  • Library servicesHollister School District residents can get a library card and use library programs and collections.Read more
  Call 417-334-1418DirectionsWebsite

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

Taney County, Missouri website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Taney County

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

Job help near Taney County

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.

• American Job Center

  Missouri Job Center - Branson

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  3 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.

Cities and towns in Taney County

• Branson
• Bull Creek
• Forsyth
• Hollister
• Kirbyville
• Merriam Woods
• Rockaway Beach
• Taneyville

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