Greenwich

Local offices in Greenwich

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

• Utilities · City office

  Village of Greenwich Office

  6 Academy Street, Greenwich, NY 12834

  Help here

  • Water and sewer billsContact the Village Office to pay water, sewer, and village tax bills or ask for help with payments.Apply online
  Call 518-692-2755DirectionsWebsite

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

• Human services · Regional office

  New York 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 or search online to find local help with basic needs and other services.
  Call 211Website

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

• Local office · City office

  Town of Greenwich Town Office

  2 Academy Street, Greenwich, NY 12834

  Help here

  • Town government servicesVisit the Town Office to contact town officials and get help with town services.
  • Property tax collectionContact the Town Clerk about town and county tax bills and in-office payments.Read more
  Call 518-692-7611DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · Regional office

  Greenwich Free Library

  148 Main Street, Greenwich, NY 12834

  Help here

  • Library servicesGet a library card, borrow books and other materials, and attend community programs.
  Call 518-692-7157DirectionsWebsite

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

Town of Greenwich, NY website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Greenwich

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

Offices for all of Washington County

Greenwich is in Washington County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Washington County Department of Social Services

  383 Broadway, Building B, Fort Edward, NY 12828

  Help here

  • Benefits and family assistanceApply for food, cash, health, heating, and child care assistance.
  • Child supportGet help establishing parentage, setting support, and collecting unpaid child support.Read more
  Call 518-746-2300DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Washington County WIC Program

  1153 Burgoyne Avenue, Fort Edward, NY 12828

  Help here

  • WIC food and nutrition supportEligible families can get healthy foods, nutrition advice, breastfeeding support, and referrals.Apply online
  Call 518-746-2460DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · Regional office

  211 Northeast Region

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 to get connected with local food, housing, health, and other support.Read more
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on 211neny.org

• Public health · County office

  Washington County Public Health Service

  1153 Burgoyne Avenue, Fort Edward, NY 12828

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet immunizations, disease screening and follow-up, health education, and referrals.
  Call 518-746-2400DirectionsWebsite

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

• Mental health and recovery · Regional office

  Office of Community Services for Warren and Washington Counties

  230 Maple Street, Suite 1, Glens Falls, NY 12801

  Help here

  • Mental health, addiction, and disability service referralsGet information about local mental health, addiction, and developmental disability services.
  Call 518-792-7143DirectionsWebsite

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

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Washington County Supreme, County, Surrogate's and Family Courts

  Municipal Center, Building C, 383 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828

  Help here

  • Court information and assistanceContact the court clerk for information about county, family, or surrogate court matters.
  Call 518-480-6920DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Washington County

New York programs by kind of help

These are run by New York 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
• 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