Hartsville/Trousdale County
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Local offices in Hartsville/Trousdale County
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State office
Tennessee Department of Human Services, Trousdale County Office
205 E. Main Street, Hartsville, TN 37074
Help here
- State human services assistanceContact the office to ask which state assistance services are available in person.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Housing help · Regional office
Hartsville Housing Authority
212 Rogers Street, Hartsville, TN 37074
Help here
- Public housingContact the housing authority to ask about applying for public housing.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on hud.gov
Utilities · County office
Hartsville/Trousdale Water & Sewer
322 Broadway, Hartsville, TN 37074
Help here
- Water and sewer service and billingGet water or sewer service, pay your bill, or ask about your account.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on trousdalecountytn.gov
Local office · County office
Hartsville/Trousdale County Administration Building
328 Broadway, Hartsville, TN 37074
Help here
- City and county government servicesVisit or call the administration building for help reaching local government offices.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on trousdalecountytn.gov
Older adults · County office
Trousdale County Senior Center
270 Marlene St., Hartsville, TN 37074
Help here
- Senior programs and servicesThe center offers services and activities that support older adults' well-being.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on trousdalecountytn.gov
Library · County office
Fred A. Vaught Memorial Library
211 White Oak St., Hartsville, TN 37074
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books, use digital checkouts, and find free learning resources.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on trousdalecountytn.gov
Hartsville/Trousdale County Government website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Hartsville/Trousdale County
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 Middle Tennessee Inc
331 Great Circle Road, Nashville, TN 37228
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 Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands
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
Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency, Inc.
657 S. Water Avenue, Gallatin, TN 37122-3060
Listed on tn.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Job help near Hartsville/Trousdale County
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 Hartsville/Trousdale County. These are the closest.
American Job Center · Affiliate center
American Job Center of Tennessee - Hartsville
Also helps young people
2.3 miles away
204 McMurry Blvd., Hartsville, TN 37074
Hours: Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm
Updated by CareerOneStop on September 15, 2026
American Job Center · Affiliate center
American Job Center of Tennessee - Lebanon
Also helps young people
15 miles away
415 Tennessee Boulevard, Lebanon, TN 37087
Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday-Friday
Updated by CareerOneStop on May 19, 2026
American Job Center
American Job Center of Tennessee - Gallatin
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
19 miles away
1598 Green Lea Blvd., Gallatin, TN 37066
Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Updated by CareerOneStop on September 23, 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
Northern Middle Tennessee Workforce Development Board
523 Madison Street, Suite A, Clarksville, TN 37040
Workforce board
Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development
220 French Landing Drive 4-A, Nashville, TN 37243
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 Trousdale County
Hartsville/Trousdale County is in Trousdale County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Child support · State office
Tennessee Child Support Office, 15th Judicial District
1001 North Main Street, Carthage, TN 37030
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help with child support services for families in Trousdale County.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
State office
Tennessee Department of Human Services, Trousdale County Office
205 E. Main Street, Hartsville, TN 37074
Help here
- Food and cash assistanceApply for SNAP food benefits, Families First cash assistance, child care help, Medicaid, or TennCare.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on tn.gov
Public health · State office
Trousdale County Health Department
Help here
- Public health servicesCall the health department about vaccinations, health screenings, and other local health services.
- WICWIC offers eligible pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children under five food support, nutrition education, and breastfeeding help.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on trousdalecountytn.gov
Local office · Regional office
Tennessee 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find nearby help with basic needs, health care, housing, and other services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on uwtn.org
Older adults · County office
Trousdale County Senior Center
328 Broadway, Hartsville, TN 37074
Help here
- Senior servicesThe Senior Center offers local services and activities that support older residents' well-being.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on trousdalecountytn.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Greater Nashville Regional Council Area Agency on Aging and Disability
44 Vantage Way, Suite 450, Nashville, TN 37228
Help here
- Aging and disability service informationOlder adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers can call for help finding services and support.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on gnrc.org
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
- 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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