Olton
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Local offices in Olton
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Housing help · City office
Housing Authority of Olton
311 8th St, Olton, TX 79064
Help here
- Public housingContact the housing authority to ask about public housing applications and availability.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on hud.gov
Utilities · City office
Olton Utility Billing
902 Main St, Olton, TX 79064
Help here
- Pay a city utility billPay a city utility bill online or contact City Hall for help with your bill.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofolton.com
Local office · City office
Olton City Hall
902 Main St, Olton, TX 79064
Help here
- City services and informationContact City Hall for help with city services and information.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofolton.com
Library · Regional office
Olton Area Library
701 Main St, Olton, TX 79064
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and other items or use its public computers and Wi-Fi.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on olton.ploud.net
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Olton first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Free grocery market
Lubbock Community Fridge
East Lubbock Art House
45 miles from the center of Olton405 MLK Blvd, Suite B, Lubbock, TX 79403
Hours
- Mon12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24/7
- Tue12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24/7
- Wed12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24/7
- Thu12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24/7
- Fri12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24/7
- Sat12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24/7
- Sun12 AM to 11:59 PM. Open 24/7
Listed on eastlubbockarthouse.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Food and Hygiene Pantry
Lubbock Impact
45 miles from the center of Olton2707 34th Street, Lubbock, TX 79410
Hours
- Mon5 PM to 6:30 PM
- Thu9:30 AM to 11:30 AM
What to bring: Bring an ID with a current address. Pantry visits are allowed every 30 days.
Listed on lubbockimpact.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Lubbock Impact Community Meal
Lubbock Impact
45 miles from the center of Olton2707 34th Street, Lubbock, TX 79410
Hours
- Tue6 PM to 6:45 PM
Who can come: Everyone is welcome.
Listed on lubbockimpact.com, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Lubbock Dream Center
46 miles from the center of Olton1111 30th Street, Lubbock, TX 79411
Hours
Hours not listed. Call first.
Food Pantry Saturday @ 8:15am (arrive before 9am to receive groceries)
Listed on lubbockdreamcenter.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
St. Christopher's Episcopal Church
46 miles from the center of Olton2807 42nd St, Lubbock, TX 79413
Hours
- Tue9 AM to 12 PM
Languages: English
Listed on episcopalassetmap.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
The Blessing Center
Green Lawn Church of Christ
47 miles from the center of Olton5701 19th Street, Lubbock, TX 79407
Hours
- Mon1 PM to 3 PM
- Thu9 AM to 11 AM
- Sat10 AM to 12 PM (2nd and 4th of the month)
Listed on greenlawn.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Olton
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
South Plains Food Bank
5605 MLK Boulevard, Lubbock, TX 79404
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 NorthWest Texas
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
South Plains Community Action Association, Inc.
411 Austin St, PO Box 610, Levelland, TX 79336-0610
Listed on tdhca.texas.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Lamb County
Olton is in Lamb County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Lamb County Indigent Health Care Program
100 6th Drive, Room 109, Littlefield, TX 79339
Help here
- Indigent health careAsk about health care help for eligible Lamb County residents.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.lamb.tx.us
State office
Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Littlefield Field Office
210 Marshall Howard Boulevard, Littlefield, TX 79339
Help here
- Health and human services benefitsVisit the local office for help with state health and human services programs.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on hhs.texas.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Area Agency on Aging of the South Plains
6811 Indiana Avenue, Suite B, Lubbock, TX 79413
Help here
- Aging and caregiver supportOlder adults and family caregivers can get help finding services such as transportation, in-home support, and health-related assistance.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on spag.org
Jobs and training · Regional office
Workforce Solutions South Plains, Littlefield
2401-B Hall Avenue, Littlefield, TX 79339
Help here
- Job and career servicesGet help finding a job, building career skills, or accessing workforce programs.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on workforcesouthplains.org
Library · County office
Lamb County Library
110 E. 6th Street, Littlefield, TX 79339
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow materials and use its research resources.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on littlefield.ploud.net
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