Issaquah
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Local offices in Issaquah
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Human services · City office
City of Issaquah Human Services
130 E Sunset Way, Issaquah, WA 98027
Help here
- Homeless outreach and referralsContact the city team for help connecting with shelter, rental assistance, health care, food, and other support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on issaquahwa.gov
Utilities · City office
City of Issaquah Utility Billing
130 E Sunset Way, Issaquah, WA 98027
Help here
- Utility bill discounts and rebateEligible residents can ask about city utility bill discounts and apply for the low-income rebate.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on issaquahwa.gov
Older adults · City office
Issaquah Senior Center
75 NE Creek Way, Issaquah, WA 98027
Help here
- Senior programs and resourcesAdults age 55 and older can visit for programs, activities, and help finding resources.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on issaquahwa.gov
Library · Regional office
Issaquah Library
10 W Sunset Way, Issaquah, WA 98029
Help here
- Library services and programsResidents can borrow books and other materials, use library technology, and join classes and events.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on kcls.org
Local office · City office
City of Issaquah Customer Service
130 E Sunset Way, Issaquah, WA 98027
Help here
- City information and service requestsCall or submit a request for help with city services and local issues.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on issaquahwa.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
Issaquah Parks & Community Services
301 Rainier Boulevard S, Issaquah, WA 98027
Help here
- Recreation programs and scholarshipsResidents can register for classes, camps, sports, and other recreation programs and apply for program scholarships.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on issaquahwa.gov
Checked on October 8, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Issaquah first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank
1.3 miles from the center of Issaquah179 1st Ave SE, Issaquah, WA 98027
Hours
- Mon, Tue, Thu: times not listed, call first
Who can come: Anyone
Listed on data.seattle.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Vedic Cultural Center
3.7 miles from the center of Issaquah1420 228th Ave SE, Sammamish, WA 98075
Hours
- Sat, Sun: times not listed, call first
Who can come: Anyone
Listed on data.seattle.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Free meals
Raging River Community Church
Preston Food Bank
5.9 miles from the center of Issaquah31104 SE 86th St, Preston, WA 98050
Hours
- Thu: times not listed, call first
Who can come: Anyone
Listed on data.seattle.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Lake Hills Elementary
Hopelink
6 miles from the center of Issaquah14310 SE 12th St, Bellevue, WA 98007
Hours
- Tue, Wed, Thu: times not listed, call first
Who can come: Anyone
Listed on data.seattle.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Bellevue Food Bank
Hopelink
6.3 miles from the center of Issaquah14812 Main St, Bellevue, WA 98007
Hours
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu: times not listed, call first
Who can come: Anyone
Listed on data.seattle.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Ember Church
6.8 miles from the center of Issaquah14434 NE 8th St, Bellevue, WA 98007
Hours
- Mon, Sun: times not listed, call first
Who can come: Anyone
Listed on data.seattle.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Issaquah
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
Food Lifeline
815 South 96th Street, Seattle, WA 98108
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
Northwest Justice Project
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
Byrd Barr Place (Formerly Centerstone)
722 18th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122-0437
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofit
El Centro de la Raza
Serves City of Seattle and South King County
2524 16th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144-5104
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofit
Hopelink
Serves North King County and East King County
10675 Willows Rd., NE, Suite 275, Redmond, WA 98052
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofit
Multi-Service Center
Serves South King County
1200 S 336th Street, P.O. Box 23699, Federal Way, WA 98003-6347
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofit
Neighborhood House
1225 South Weller Street, Suite 510, Seattle, WA 98144
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofit
Solid Ground of WA
Serves City of Seattle and King County
1501 N. 45th Street, Seattle, WA 98103-6708
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of King County
Issaquah is in King County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · County office
Kent Public Health Center WIC
25742 104th Ave SE, Kent, WA 98030
Help here
- WIC nutrition programEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children can get food benefits and nutrition support.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on kingcounty.gov
State office
King North Community Services Office
9600 College Way N, Seattle, WA 98103
Help here
- Food, cash, and medical assistanceApply for or manage state food, cash, and medical assistance benefits.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dshs.wa.gov
State office
King South Community Services Office
1313 W Meeker St., Kent, WA 98032
Help here
- Food, cash, and medical assistanceApply for or manage state food, cash, and medical assistance benefits.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dshs.wa.gov
State office
King Eastside Community Services Office
805 156th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA 98007
Help here
- Food, cash, and medical assistanceApply for or manage state food, cash, and medical assistance benefits.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dshs.wa.gov
State office
Federal Way Community Services Office
616 S 348th St., Federal Way, WA 98003
Help here
- Food, cash, and medical assistanceApply for or manage state food, cash, and medical assistance benefits.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dshs.wa.gov
Human services · County office
King County Department of Community and Human Services
401 5th Ave., Suite 500, Seattle, WA 98104
Help here
- Community and human services informationFind information about county funded housing, behavioral health, youth, veteran, and other community services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on kingcounty.gov
Washington programs by kind of help
These are run by Washington 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 - 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
- King County 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.
Call 988Text 988