Humphreys County

Local offices in Humphreys County

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

• State office

  Tennessee Department of Human Services, Humphreys County office

  1203 Highway 70 West, Waverly, TN 37185

  Help here

  • Family assistance benefitsResidents can apply for SNAP, Families First, child care assistance, Medicaid, and TennCare at this office.Apply online
  Call 833-772-8347DirectionsWebsite

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

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Mid-Cumberland Community Action Agency

  657 South Water Avenue, Gallatin, TN 37066

  Help here

  • Community support servicesThe agency offers community programs and connects residents with help in its service area, including Humphreys County.
  Call 615-742-1113DirectionsWebsite

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

• Public health · State office

  Humphreys County Health Department

  725 Holly Lane, Waverly, TN 37185

  Help here

  • Public health and primary careThe health department provides immunizations, family planning, screenings, and primary care for people who are uninsured or underinsured.
  • WICWIC offers nutrition support and food benefits for eligible women, infants, and children under age five.Read more
  Call 931-296-2231DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on humphreyscountytn.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.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on uwtn.org

• Older adults · Regional office

  Mid-Cumberland Human Resource Agency, Area Agency on Aging and Disability

  25 Century Boulevard, Suite 500, Nashville, TN 37214

  Help here

  • Aging and disability supportThe agency connects older adults and people with disabilities to meals, in-home help, transportation, and other services.Read more
  Call 615-331-6033DirectionsWebsite

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

• Veterans · County office

  Humphreys County Veterans Services

  1421 Highway 70 West, Waverly, TN 37185

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits and supportThe office helps veterans and their dependents find benefits, services, and support.
  Call 931-296-2031DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Humphreys County Emergency Management Agency

  102 Thompson Street, Room 1, Waverly, TN 37185

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and recoveryThe agency coordinates local emergency preparedness, training, and recovery efforts.
  Call 931-296-3442DirectionsWebsite

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

• Jobs and training · Regional office

  Workforce Essentials, Waverly

  711 Holly Lane, Waverly, TN 37185

  Help here

  • Job and training servicesResidents can get help with job searches, training, and employment programs.
  Call 931-296-5872DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · County office

  Humphreys County Public Library

  201 Pavo Avenue, Waverly, TN 37185

  Help here

  • Library servicesResidents can borrow books, use public internet, and attend library programs.
  Call 931-296-2143DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on hclibraryprinting.wordpress.com

Humphreys County, Tennessee website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Humphreys County

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

Job help near Humphreys 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.

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  American Job Center of Tennessee - Waverly

  Also helps young people

  2.3 miles away

  711 Holly Lane, Waverly, TN 37185

  Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

  Call 931-296-5872DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on September 15, 2026

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.

Cities and towns in Humphreys County

• McEwen
• New Johnsonville
• Waverly

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