Fort Towson
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Local offices in Fort Towson
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Older adults · Regional office
Fort Towson Nutrition Center
Help here
- Senior mealsHealthy meals are available at the center on Tuesdays unless the schedule says otherwise.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on forttowson.us
Utilities · City office
Fort Towson Public Works Authority
112 E. Valliant St., Fort Towson, OK 74735
Help here
- Water, sewer, and trash serviceContact the town about water, sewer, and trash service or a utility bill.Apply online
- Water system emergencyCall the Public Works Authority's after-hours number for a water system emergency.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on forttowson.us
Local office · Regional office
2-1-1 of Eastern Oklahoma
Help here
- Community resource information and referralCall 211 for help finding local services and community resources.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on navigateresources.net
Local office · City office
Fort Towson Town Hall
112 E. Valliant St., Fort Towson, OK 74735
Help here
- Town services and public recordsAsk about town services or request municipal records, ordinances, and meeting minutes.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on forttowson.us
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Fort Towson
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma
1304 N. Kenosha Ave., Tulsa, OK 74106
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
LIFT Community Action Agency, Inc.
209 North 4th Street, Hugo, OK 74743
Listed on okcommerce.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Choctaw County
Fort Towson is in Choctaw County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
State office
Choctaw County Human Services Center
1603 E Kirk St, Hugo, OK 74743
Help here
- Benefits and family servicesApply for state benefits and get help with food, cash, child care, and family services.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Public health · State office
Choctaw County Health Department
103 S 4th St, Hugo, OK 74743
Help here
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Older adults · Regional office
KEDDO Area Agency on Aging
1002 Hwy 2 N, Wilburton, OK 74578
Help here
- Aging services and referralsOlder adults and caregivers can get information and referrals for local support services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on keddo.org
Emergency help · County office
Choctaw County Emergency Management/E911
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and alertsGet county emergency information and sign up for local safety alerts.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on choctawcountyoklahoma.com
Jobs and training · State office
Oklahoma Works - Hugo
107 S 3rd St, Hugo, OK 74743
Help here
- Job search and workforce servicesGet help looking for work and connecting with job and training services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Library · Regional office
Southeast Oklahoma Library System - Choctaw County Public Library
703 E Jackson St, Hugo, OK 74743
Help here
- Library servicesUse the library's books, information resources, and notary service.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on seolibraries.com
Oklahoma programs by kind of help
These are run by Oklahoma 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
Talk to a person
- 2-1-1 of Eastern Oklahoma
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988