Winton

Local offices in Winton

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

• Utilities · City office

  Winton Town Hall

  405 N Main Street, Winton, NC 27986

  Help here

  • Town office and utility servicesVisit or call Town Hall about water, sewer, trash collection, utility bills, payment arrangements, or starting service.
  Call 252-358-3041DirectionsWebsite

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

• 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

• Older adults · County office

  Winton Senior Center, Hertford County Office of Aging

  408 S Camp Street, Winton, NC 27986

  Help here

  • Older adult servicesAdults 60 and older can ask about meals, transportation, in-home aide services, respite care, and help with Medicare or prescriptions.
  Call 252-358-7856DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cms9files.revize.com

• Library · Regional office

  Hertford County Library

  303 W Tryon Street, Winton, NC 27986

  Help here

  • Public library servicesVisit the library to borrow books, use public computers and internet, or get help finding information.
  Call 252-358-7855DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on arlnc.libguides.com

Town of Winton, NC website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Winton

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

Job help near Winton

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 Winton. These are the closest.

• American Job Center

  NCWorks Career Center- Hertford County

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  7.6 miles away

  109 Community College Road, Jernigan Bldg. B Room 117, Ahoskie, NC 27910

  Hours: Tues and Thurs 8:30am-4:30pm Closed 1:00pm-1:30pm for lunch

  Call 252-862-1257DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 13, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  NCWorks Career Center- Chowan County

  Also helps young people

  29 miles away

  118 Blades Street, Bldg 3, Edenton, NC 27932

  Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (Closed for lunch 1:00pm-2pm)

  Call 252-482-2195DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on May 30, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Bertie County Career Center -Satellite Office

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  29 miles away

  409 Granville Street, Windsor, NC 27983

  Hours: Tuesdays 8:30am-4:30pm Closes 1:00pm-1:30pm for lunch

  Call 252-794-4861 Ext. 175Directions

  Updated by CareerOneStop on May 31, 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 Hertford County

Winton is in Hertford County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Hertford County Department of Social Services

  704 N. King St., Winton, NC 27986

  Help here

  • Food, cash, and medical assistanceApply for food and nutrition, Medicaid, and Work First assistance.
  • Child and adult protective servicesGet help with reports of child or adult abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
  • Child care assistanceAsk about help paying for child care.
  Call 252-358-7830DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Hertford County Public Health Authority WIC Clinic

  718 Evans Street, Ahoskie, NC 27910

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition assistanceApply for food benefits, nutrition help, and breastfeeding support if you are pregnant or have a young child.
  Call 252-862-4217DirectionsWebsite

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

• Child support · County office

  Hertford County Child Support Enforcement

  115 Justice Drive, Winton, NC 27986

  Help here

  • Child support servicesGet help establishing or enforcing child support and handling payments.
  Call 252-358-1178DirectionsWebsite

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

• Housing help · Regional office

  Ahoskie Housing Authority

  200 Pierce Avenue, Ahoskie, NC 27910

  Help here

  • Public housingAsk about affordable public housing and apply at the local office.
  Call 252-332-4104DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Hertford County Public Health Authority

  801 King Street, Winton, NC 27986

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet information about local health services, immunizations, and environmental health.
  Call 252-358-7833DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Mid-East Commission Area Agency on Aging

  1385 John Small Avenue, Washington, NC 27889

  Help here

  • Aging and caregiver supportGet connected to regional services for older adults and caregivers.
  Call 252-946-8043DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Hertford 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