Huntersville

Local offices in Huntersville

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

• Utilities · City office

  Huntersville Electric

  14704 N. Old Statesville Road, Huntersville, NC 28070

  Help here

  • Utility billing and electric serviceContact the town about electric bills, utility billing, or a power outage.
  Call 704-948-0550DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on huntersvillenc.municipalonlinepayments.com

• Local office · Nonprofit

  NC 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with basic needs such as housing, food, utilities, and health care.Read more
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on nc211.org

• State office

  Huntersville Driver License Office

  12101 Mount Holly-Huntersville Road, Huntersville, NC 28078

  Help here

  • Driver licenses and identification cardsApply for or renew a North Carolina driver license or identification card at this office.
  DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · Regional office

  North County Regional Library

  16500 Holly Crest Lane, Huntersville, NC 28078

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit for library materials, public computers, and library programs.
  Call 704-416-6000DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · City office

  Town of Huntersville

  14704 N. Old Statesville Road, Huntersville, NC 28070

  Help here

  • Town information and resident assistanceContact the town for general information and help finding local services.
  Call 704-875-6541DirectionsWebsite

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

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Huntersville Parks and Recreation

  105 Gilead Road, 3rd Floor, Huntersville, NC 28078

  Help here

  • Parks, recreation programs, and facility reservationsFind town recreation programs and ask about using parks, fields, shelters, and indoor facilities.
  Call 704-766-2220DirectionsWebsite

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

Town of Huntersville website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Food near you

Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Huntersville first. Hours change, so call first when you can.

• Free meals

  Angels & Sparrows Community Table

  Angels & Sparrows

  1.8 miles from the center of Huntersville

  15016 N Old Statesville Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078

  Hours

  • Mon11 AM to 1 PM
  • Tue11 AM to 1 PM
  • Wed11 AM to 1 PM
  • Thu11 AM to 1 PM
  • Fri11 AM to 1 PM

  Who can come: Anyone who needs help

  Call 704-918-0122DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on angelsandsparrows.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Champion House of Care Project One

  8.9 miles from the center of Huntersville

  2230 West Sugar Creek Rd, Charlotte, NC 28262

  Hours

  • Mon9 AM to 11 AM. Food box; 1 PM to 3 PM. Produce pickup
  • Tue11:30 AM to 2 PM
  • Wed1 PM to 3 PM. Produce pickup
  • Thu1:30 PM to 2:30 PM. Seniors only
  • Fri2 PM to 3 PM

  What to bring: Registration is required for each distribution.

  Call 980-415-8113DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on championhouseofcareprojectone.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Hearts and Hands Food Pantry

  Hearts and Hands Foundation Inc.

  9.2 miles from the center of Huntersville

  4040 Chesapeake Drive, Charlotte, NC 28216

  Hours

  • Tue2 PM to 5:30 PM
  • Wed11 AM to 1 PM. Spanish only
  • Thu12 PM to 3 PM

  Who can come: Anyone who needs emergency food assistance

  Languages: Spanish

  Call 980-292-0357DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on heartsandhandsfoodpantry.com, checked on October 9, 2026

• Free grocery market

  Freedom Fridge & Pantry

  QC Family Tree

  11 miles from the center of Huntersville

  2916 Parkway Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28208

  Hours

  • Mon12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24 hours
  • Tue12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24 hours
  • Wed12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24 hours
  • Thu12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24 hours
  • Fri12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24 hours
  • Sat12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24 hours
  • Sun12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24 hours

  Who can come: Anyone in need

  What to bring: No sign-up or other requirements.

  Call 980-505-7147DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on qcfamilytree.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Care Ring's Client Choice Food Pantry

  Care Ring

  12 miles from the center of Huntersville

  1514 N Graham Street, Charlotte, NC 28206

  Hours

  Hours not listed. Call first.

  Operates two to three times weekly

  Who can come: Care Ring patients and clients, and other community members facing food insecurity

  What to bring: Community members need a referral and appointment through Nourish Up. Care Ring patients and clients should ask their provider or coordinator for a referral.

  Call 704-375-0172DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on careringnc.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Mobile pantry

  The Bulb at Care Ring

  The Bulb

  12 miles from the center of Huntersville

  1514 N Graham Street, Charlotte, NC 28206

  Hours

  • Thu11 AM to 12 PM

  Who can come: Charlotte neighbors

  What to bring: No referral or appointment needed.

  Call 704-375-0172DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on careringnc.org, checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Huntersville

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

Job help near Huntersville

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 Huntersville. These are the closest.

• American Job Center

  NCWorks Career Center- Cabarrus County

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  15 miles away

  845 North Church Street, Suite 201, Concord, NC 28025

  Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am 4:30pm; Closes the 2nd Friday of each month 8am-12pm

  Call 980-407-6075DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 29, 2026

• American Job Center

  NCWorks Career Center- Charlotte

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  19 miles away

  8601 McAlpine Park Drive, Suite 110, Charlotte, NC 28211

  Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am-4:30pm; Closed the 3rd Friday each month

  Call 704-566-2870DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 13, 2026

• American Job Center

  NCWorks Career Center- Gaston County

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  21 miles away

  300 S. Firestone Street, Suite 100A, Gastonia, NC 28052

  Hours: In-person and Virtual Services, M-TH 8:00am-4:30pm; F 8:00am-1pm

  Call 980-460-8240DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on October 6, 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 Mecklenburg County

Huntersville is in Mecklenburg County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Valerie C. Woodard Community Resource Center

  3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte, NC 28208

  Help here

  • Food and Nutrition ServicesGet help applying for food benefits and other support for your household.Apply onlineRead more
  • Child Support ServicesGet help with child support services for your family.Read more
  • Women, Infants and Children (WIC)Eligible pregnant or postpartum women, infants, and young children can get nutrition services.Read more
  • Housing and financial supportFind county programs and referrals for housing and financial support.Read more
  Call 704-336-3000DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dcr.mecknc.gov

• Local office · Regional office

  NC 211

  Help here

  • Community service referralsCall or search online to find local help with needs such as food, housing, health care, and utilities.
  Call 888-892-1162Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on nc211.org

• Public health · County office

  Mecklenburg County Public Health

  249 Billingsley Road, Charlotte, NC 28211

  Help here

  • Public health clinic servicesGet information about county health clinics, testing, immunizations, and family planning.
  Call 704-336-6500DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on health.mecknc.gov

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Mecklenburg County Courthouse

  832 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, NC 28202

  Help here

  • Court information and public recordsVisit the courthouse for court information and help accessing court records.
  Call 704-686-0400DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Centralina Area Agency on Aging

  Help here

  • Aging and caregiver resourcesConnect with services and resources for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers in Gaston County.
  Website

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

• Veterans · County office

  Mecklenburg County Veterans Services

  3205 Freedom Drive, Charlotte, NC 28208

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits helpGet help understanding and filing claims for veterans benefits.
  Call 704-336-2102DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on css.mecknc.gov

Everything in Mecklenburg County

North Carolina programs by kind of help

These are run by North Carolina 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