Bridger

Local offices in Bridger

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

• Local office · City office

  Bridger Town Hall

  108 S. D Street, Bridger, MT 59014

  Help here

  • Town services and clerkVisit the town clerk for help with town records, forms, and other town business.
  • Utility billingContact Town Hall for help with town utility services and billing.
  Call 406-662-3677DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on bridger-mt.com

• Older adults · Nonprofit

  Golden Age Society

  306 E. Broadway, Bridger, MT 59014

  Help here

  • Senior center servicesContact the center to ask about senior activities, meals, and other local services.
  Call 406-662-5057DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on area2aging.org

• Library · City office

  Bridger Public Library

  119 W. Broadway Avenue, Bridger, MT 59014

  Help here

  • Library resources and programsVisit the library to use its books, public computers, printing, and learning programs.
  Call 406-662-3598DirectionsWebsite

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

Town of Bridger website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Bridger

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

Offices for all of Carbon County

Bridger is in Carbon County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• State office

  Montana DPHHS Billings Field Office

  111 North 31st Street, Billings, MT 59101

  Help here

  • Public assistance benefitsApply for or get help with Montana public assistance programs, including food and medical assistance.Apply online
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dphhs.mt.gov

• Local office · Regional office

  Montana 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 or search online to find local help with needs such as housing, food, utilities, and health care.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on montana211.org

• Public health · County office

  Carbon County Public Health

  10 Oakes Ave S., Suite E, Red Lodge, MT 59068

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet help with immunizations, communicable disease questions, and health education.
  • WIC clinicPregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children can get nutrition support and referrals at scheduled clinics.Read more
  Call 406-446-9941DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Carbon County Environmental Health

  17 West 11th Street, Red Lodge, MT 59068

  Help here

  • Septic and environmental healthGet information and permits for septic systems, food establishments, and public lodging.
  Call 406-446-1694DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Area II Agency on Aging

  1502 4th Street West, Roundup, MT 59072

  Help here

  • Aging and disability information and assistanceOlder adults, adults with disabilities, and caregivers can get help finding local services and benefits.Read more
  Call 406-323-1320DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on area2aging.org

• Emergency help · County office

  Carbon County Office of Emergency Management

  10 Oakes Ave S., Suite E, Red Lodge, MT 59068

  Help here

  • Emergency planning and preparednessGet county emergency information and learn how to prepare for and respond to local hazards.
  Call 406-446-1038DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Carbon County

Montana programs by kind of help

These are run by Montana 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