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Local offices in Dandridge
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Child support · State office
Tennessee Department of Human Services, Child Support Unit
1052 S. Highway 92, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help with child support services and applications.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
State office
Tennessee Department of Human Services, Jefferson County Office
L. C. Weaver Building, 1050 S. Hwy. 92, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Family assistance applicationsApply for SNAP food benefits, Families First, child care assistance, Medicaid, and TennCare.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Utilities · City office
Dandridge Water Department
Help here
- Water and sewer service and billingContact the Water Department about town water and sewer service or your bill.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on dandridgetn.gov
Local office · City office
Dandridge Town Hall
131 E. Main Street, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Town administrationVisit Town Hall for help with town departments, records, and municipal services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on dandridgetn.gov
Older adults · County office
Dandridge Senior Center
917 Elliott Ferry Road, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Senior center programsContact the center about programs and services for older adults.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncountytn.gov
State office
Jefferson County Clerk, Dandridge Driver License Services
214 W. Main Street, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Non-commercial driver license duplicates and renewalsGet a duplicate or renew a non-commercial Tennessee driver license at this location.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Library · County office
Dandridge Memorial Library
1235 Circle Drive, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Library materials and programsBorrow books and other materials, use computers and internet, and join library programs.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on jcpls.org
Parks and recreation · City office
Field of Dreams Activity Center
1145 Treadway Drive, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Recreation programs and activitiesFind town recreation programs, leagues, and activities at the Activity Center.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on dandridge.recdesk.com
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Dandridge
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
Second Harvest Food Bank of East Tennessee
136 Harvest Lane, Maryville, TN 37801
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 of East Tennessee
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
Douglas-Cherokee Economic Authority, Inc.
534 East 1st North Street, P.O. Box 1218, Morristown, TN 37814
Listed on tn.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Job help near Dandridge
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.
Youth program
Jefferson County Board of Education
2.9 miles away
P.O. Box 190, Dandridge, TN 37725
These are the closest to Dandridge.
American Job Center
American Job Center of Tennessee - Morristown
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
16 miles away
1633 E. Andrew Johnson Hwy., Morristown, TN 37814
Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm EST
Updated by CareerOneStop on March 25, 2026
American Job Center
American Job Center of Tennessee - Sevierville
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
20 miles away
1216 Graduate Drive, Sevierville, TN 37862
Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday-Friday
Updated by CareerOneStop on March 3, 2026
American Job Center
American Job Center of Tennessee - Knoxville
Also helps people leaving jail or prison
30 miles away
2700 Middlebrook Pike, Suite 100, Knoxville, TN 37921
Hours: Job Service, Mon - Fri 8am - 4:30pm: Resource Center, Mon-Fri 8am - 4:30pm
Updated by CareerOneStop on March 3, 2026
Unemployment benefits in Tennessee
If you lost your job or your hours were cut, you may be able to get unemployment insurance. You apply with the state, and the state decides who qualifies.
Workforce board for this area
The workforce board plans the job and training programs here and funds the job centers. Go to a job center for help; call the board with questions about its programs.
Workforce board
East Tennessee Workforce Development Board
728 Emory Valley Road, Suite E, Oak Ridge, TN 37830-7016
Workforce board
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development
220 French Landing Drive 4-A, Nashville, TN 37243
Offices for all of Jefferson County
Dandridge is in Jefferson County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · State office
Jefferson County WIC Clinic
931 Industrial Park Road, Suite 200, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- WIC nutrition assistanceApply for food benefits and nutrition support if you are pregnant, recently gave birth, or caring for a young child.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Child support · State office
Tennessee Department of Human Services Child Support Unit, Dandridge
1052 S Highway 92, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help applying for child support services and managing a child support case.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Community action · Regional office
East Tennessee Human Resource Agency
Help here
- Utility and community assistanceAsk about energy assistance and other support programs available to residents in the region.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ethra.org
Public health · State office
Jefferson County Health Department
931 Industrial Park Road, Suite 200, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Public health servicesGet health screenings, immunizations, family planning, and other basic public health services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
United Way of Jefferson County 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall or search 211 to find local food, housing, health, and other support services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on unitedway-jc.org
Older adults · County office
Jefferson County Office on Aging
760 Justice Center Drive, Dandridge, TN 37725
Help here
- Senior services and referralsGet information and referrals for local programs that support older adults.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on jeffersoncountytn.gov
Tennessee programs by kind of help
These are run by Tennessee 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
- East Tennessee 211
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.
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