Scio

Local offices in Scio

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

• Utilities · City office

  Village of Scio Municipal Building

  210 E. Main St., Scio, OH 43988

  Help here

  • Water and sewer service and billingContact the village about water or sewer service, bills, or payment options.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 740-945-5571DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on villageofscio.com

• Parks and recreation · Regional office

  Barr Memorial Center

  322 W. Main St., Scio, OH 43988

  Help here

  • Senior fitness activitiesOlder adults can join fitness activities held at the center.Read more
  • Community recreationResidents can join open pickleball sessions at the center.Read more
  Call 740-942-2623DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on harrison.lib.oh.us

• Library · Regional office

  Scio Branch Library, Puskarich Public Library System

  331 W. Main St., Scio, OH 43988

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and other materials and take part in local programs.
  Call 740-945-6811DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on harrison.lib.oh.us

Village of Scio website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Scio

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

Offices for all of Harrison County

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

• Human services · County office

  Harrison County Department of Job & Family Services

  520 North Main Street, Cadiz, OH 43907

  Help here

  • Family and medical assistanceGet help with food, medical coverage, and other family support programs.
  • OhioMeansJobs Harrison CountyGet help finding work, building job skills, and connecting with employment services.
  Call 740-942-2171DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Harrison County WIC

  538 N Main St, Cadiz, OH 43907

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition supportEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five can get nutrition support and healthy foods.
  Call 740-942-2151DirectionsWebsite

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

• Child support · County office

  Harrison County Child Support Enforcement Agency

  538 N Main Street, Cadiz, OH 43907

  Help here

  • Child support servicesGet help establishing, changing, or enforcing child and medical support orders.
  Call 740-942-2900DirectionsWebsite

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

• Housing help · Regional office

  Harrison Metropolitan Housing Authority

  82450 Cadiz-Jewett Road, Cadiz, OH 43907

  Help here

  • Affordable housingAsk about housing options for low-income households, older adults, and people with disabilities.
  Call 740-942-8372DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · County office

  Harrison County Health Department

  538 N Main St, Suite G, Cadiz, OH 43907

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet local health information, immunizations, and other public health services.
  Call 740-942-2616DirectionsWebsite

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

• Mental health and recovery · Regional office

  Mental Health and Recovery Board

  Help here

  • Mental health and addiction service connectionsFind local mental health and addiction services for residents of Harrison County.
  Website

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

Everything in Harrison 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