Kingsville
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Local offices in Kingsville
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Housing help · Regional office
Kingsville Housing Authority
1000 W. Corral Ave., Kingsville, TX 78363
Help here
- Affordable housingAsk about public housing and the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on kingsvillehousingauthority.com
Utilities · City office
City of Kingsville Utility Billing
200 E. Kleberg Ave., Kingsville, TX 78363
Help here
- Water and sewer billsAsk about your water or sewer bill, pay in person, or start, stop, or transfer utility service.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cityofkingsville.com
Local office · City office
Kingsville City Hall
400 W. King Ave., Kingsville, TX 78363
Help here
- City government helpContact the city manager’s office for help with city government questions and services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cityofkingsville.com
Jobs and training · Regional office
Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend Career Center
1814 S. Brahma Blvd., Kingsville, TX 78363
Help here
- Job search and employment helpGet free help with job searches, employment services, and workforce resources.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on workforcesolutionscb.org
State office
Texas Department of Public Safety Kingsville Driver License Office
100 W. King Ave., Suite 110, Kingsville, TX 78363
Help here
- Driver licenses and identification cardsApply for or renew a Texas driver license or identification card by appointment.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dps.texas.gov
Library · County office
Robert J. Kleberg Public Library
220 N 4th St, Kingsville, TX 78363
Help here
- Library servicesResidents can use library materials, computers, and public programs.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on kleberglibrary.com
Checked on October 8, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Kingsville first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Corpus Christi - Holy Family Catholic Church
Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi
32 miles from the center of Kingsville2509 Nogales St., Corpus Christi, TX 78416
Hours
- Wed9 AM to 12 PM (1st and 3rd of the month)
Listed on catholiccharities-cc.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Quiet Time Ministries
32 miles from the center of Kingsville4204 Kostoryz Road, Corpus Christi, TX 78415
Hours
- Mon9:30 AM to 11 AM
- Tue9:30 AM to 11 AM
- Wed9:30 AM to 11 AM
- Thu9:30 AM to 11 AM
- Fri9:30 AM to 11 AM
- Sat9:30 AM to 11 AM
- Sun9:30 AM to 11 AM
Listed on corpuschristitx.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi
33 miles from the center of Kingsville615 Oliver Ct., Corpus Christi, TX 78408
Hours
- Mon8 AM to 4 PM
- Tue8 AM to 4 PM
- Wed8 AM to 11:30 AM
- Thu8 AM to 4 PM
Languages: Spanish
Listed on catholiccharities-cc.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
The Salvation Army Food Pantry
The Salvation Army of the Coastal Bend
33 miles from the center of Kingsville1804 Buford St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
Hours
- Tue8:30 AM to 1 PM (1st of the month)
- Wed8:30 AM to 1 PM (1st of the month)
Who can come: People from any ZIP code.
What to bring: Bring an ID.
Listed on southernusa.salvationarmy.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Saint Patrick Catholic Church
34 miles from the center of Kingsville3350 South Alameda Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Hours
Hours not listed. Call first.
Food every Thursday, to the first 40 people.
Who can come: Corpus Christi residents; first 40 people.
Listed on corpuschristitx.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Loaves & Fishes
Corpus Christi Metro Ministries
34 miles from the center of Kingsville1919 Leopard Street, Corpus Christi, TX 78408
Hours
- Mon12 PM to 1 PM. Lunch; 5 PM to 6 PM. Dinner
- Tue12 PM to 1 PM. Lunch; 5 PM to 6 PM. Dinner
- Wed12 PM to 1 PM. Lunch; 5 PM to 6 PM. Dinner
- Thu12 PM to 1 PM. Lunch; 5 PM to 6 PM. Dinner
- Fri12 PM to 1 PM. Lunch; 5 PM to 6 PM. Dinner
Who can come: Anyone.
Listed on corpuschristitx.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Kingsville
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
Coastal Bend Food Bank
5442 Bear Lane, Corpus Christi, TX 78405
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
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, 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
Community Action Corporation of South Texas
PO Drawer 1820, Alice, TX 78333
Listed on tdhca.texas.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Kleberg County
Kingsville is in Kleberg County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Kleberg County Human Services
1109 E Santa Gertrudis St, Kingsville, TX 78363
Help here
- Utility assistanceThe office helps eligible households apply for help paying utility bills.Read more
- Senior meals and transportationThe office provides senior meal and transportation services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on klebergcountyhumanservices.com
Public health · County office
City-County Health Unit
3421 N FM 1355, Kingsville, TX 78363
Help here
- Public health servicesThe health unit provides public health programs and environmental health services.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.kleberg.tx.us
Older adults · Regional office
Area Agency on Aging of the Coastal Bend
2910 Leopard St, Corpus Christi, TX 78408
Help here
- Aging and caregiver supportThe agency connects older adults and caregivers with benefits help, meals, care coordination, and other local services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on coastalbendcog.org
Veterans · County office
Kleberg County Veterans Services
100 W King Ave, Kingsville, TX 78363
Help here
- Veterans servicesThe county office helps veterans connect with services and benefits.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.kleberg.tx.us
Emergency help · County office
Kleberg County Emergency Management
700 E Kleberg Ave, Kingsville, TX 78363
Help here
- Emergency preparednessThe county office shares emergency preparedness information and county alerts.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.kleberg.tx.us
Jobs and training · Regional office
Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend Kingsville Career Center
1814 S Brahma Blvd, Kingsville, TX 78363
Help here
- Job search and career servicesJob seekers can use the center for job search help and career services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on workforcesolutionscb.org
Texas programs by kind of help
These are run by Texas 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 Texas
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