Highland

Local offices in Highland

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

• Local office · City office

  Village of Highland Municipal Building

  12131 New Lexington Ave, Highland, OH 45132

  Help here

  • Village governmentContact the village office about local government services and questions.
  Call 937-780-3885DirectionsWebsite

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

Checked on October 9, 2026

Food near you

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

• Food pantry

  SEM Food Pantry

  46 miles from the center of Highland

  2020 Beechmont Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45230

  Hours

  • Mon10 AM to 2 PM
  • Tue10 AM to 2 PM; 5:30 PM to 7 PM
  • Wed10 AM to 2 PM
  • Thu10 AM to 2 PM; 5:30 PM to 7 PM
  • Fri10 AM to 2 PM
  • Sat10 AM to 12 PM
  Call 513-231-1412DirectionsWebsite

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

• Food pantry

  Valley Interfaith Community Resource Center Food Pantry

  Valley Interfaith Community Resource Center

  47 miles from the center of Highland

  420 W Wyoming Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45215

  Hours

  • Mon9 AM to 10 AM. Blue Card members; 10 AM to 12 PM
  • Tue10 AM to 12 PM
  • Wed3 PM to 5 PM
  • Fri9 AM to 10 AM. Blue Card members; 10 AM to 12 PM
  Call 513-821-3233DirectionsWebsite

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

• Free meals

  Queen City Kitchen

  50 miles from the center of Highland

  2386 Kemper Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45206

  Hours

  • Tue12 PM to 1:30 PM
  • Wed12 PM to 1:30 PM
  • Thu12 PM to 1:30 PM
  • Sat12 PM to 1 PM
  • Sun2 PM to 3 PM
  Call 513-961-1983DirectionsWebsite

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

• Food pantry

  Queen City Kitchen Pantry

  Queen City Kitchen

  50 miles from the center of Highland

  2386 Kemper Lane, Cincinnati, OH 45206

  Hours

  • Tue12 PM to 1:30 PM
  • Thu12 PM to 1:30 PM
  Call 513-961-1983DirectionsWebsite

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

• Food pantry

  Hoge Memorial Presbyterian

  51 miles from the center of Highland

  2930 W. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43204

  Hours

  Hours not listed. Call first.

  Last two consecutive Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 12 p.m., 1:30 p.m.

  Who can come: People in ZIP codes 43204, 43223, and 43228

  What to bring: Photo ID and proof of address required

  Call 614-276-5433Directions

  Listed on columbus.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Free meals

  Glenwood UMC

  51 miles from the center of Highland

  2833 Valleyview Dr., Columbus, OH 43204

  Hours

  Hours not listed. Call first.

  Sunday 8 a.m.

  Who can come: Anyone

  Call 614-274-8469Directions

  Listed on columbus.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Highland

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

Offices for all of Highland County

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

• Human services · County office

  Highland County Job and Family Services

  1575 N. High St., Suite 100, Hillsboro, OH 45133

  Help here

  • Public assistanceApply for county-administered cash and food assistance programs.Apply online
  • Child supportGet help establishing or enforcing a child support order.
  • Children and family servicesGet help with child welfare and family support services.
  Call 937-393-4278DirectionsWebsite

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

• Housing help · Regional office

  Highland Metropolitan Housing Authority

  8919 US Route 50, Hillsboro, OH 45133

  Help here

  • Housing assistanceAsk about housing support for eligible low-income residents with disabilities and some families referred by Job and Family Services.Apply online
  DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Highland County Health Department

  1487 N. High Street, Suite 400, Hillsboro, OH 45133

  Help here

  • Public health nursingGet immunizations, blood pressure checks, TB testing, and health referrals.
  • Vital recordsRequest birth or death certificates and other vital records.
  Call 937-393-1941DirectionsWebsite

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

• Mental health and recovery · Regional office

  Integrated Services for Behavioral Health, Highland County Office

  100 S. High St., Suite 208, Hillsboro, OH 45133

  Help here

  • Behavioral health servicesContact the local office for behavioral health services and referrals.
  Call 937-795-4980DirectionsWebsite

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

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Highland County Law Library

  105 N. High St., Hillsboro, OH 45133

  Help here

  • Legal research resourcesUse legal research materials and ask the librarian for help finding information.
  Call 937-393-4863DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Area Agency on Aging District 7

  1 Acy Avenue, Jackson, OH 45640

  Help here

  • Aging and disability servicesThe agency connects older adults and people with disabilities to services that support living safely at home.
  Call 800-582-7277DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on aaa7.org

Everything in Highland County

Ohio programs by kind of help

These are run by Ohio 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