Lynnwood

Local offices in Lynnwood

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

• State office

  Alderwood Community Services Office

  20311 52nd Ave W, Suite 100, Lynnwood, WA 98036

  Help here

  • Food and cash benefitsApply for food or cash benefits, complete an eligibility interview, or report a change to your benefits.Apply online
  Call 877-501-2233DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dshs.wa.gov

• Utilities · City office

  Utility Billing

  19100 44th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98036

  Help here

  • Utility bill help and reduced ratesGet help with water and sewer bills or apply for reduced rates if you qualify.Apply online
  Call 425-670-5170DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · State office

  Washington 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall to find local help with housing, food, utilities, health care, and other needs.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on wa211.org

• Older adults · City office

  Lynnwood Senior Center

  19000 44th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98036

  Help here

  • Senior programs and activitiesJoin health, wellness, social, and recreation programs for older adults.
  Call 425-670-5050DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · City office

  Lynnwood City Hall

  19100 44th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98036

  Help here

  • City information and helpCall or visit City Hall to get help finding the right city department.
  Call 425-670-5000DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · City office

  Public Works customer service

  Help here

  • Report a city maintenance problemReport problems with streets, traffic lights, flooding, water leaks, sewers, parks, or trails.
  Call 425-670-5200Website

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

• State office

  Lynnwood Driver Licensing Office

  18023 Highway 99 N, Suite E, Lynnwood, WA 98037

  Help here

  • Driver licenses and ID cardsGet or renew a driver license or ID card, update its details, or take a knowledge or drive test.
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dol.wa.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Lynnwood Library

  19200 44th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98036

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and other materials and use library programs and services.
  Call 425-778-2148DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sno-isle.org

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Parks and recreation programs

  18900 44th Ave W, Lynnwood, WA 98036

  Help here

  • Recreation classes and activitiesFind and register for recreation classes, activities, pool use, and other programs.
  Call 425-670-5732DirectionsWebsite

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

City of Lynnwood website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Food near you

Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Lynnwood first. Hours change, so call first when you can.

• Food pantry

  Kenmore Food Bank

  Cedar Park Kenmore Church

  5 miles from the center of Lynnwood

  18737 68th Ave NE, Kenmore, WA 98028

  Hours

  • Mon: times not listed, call first

  Who can come: Anyone

  Call 425-939-1377DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on data.seattle.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Kenmore Community Church

  Hopelink

  5.7 miles from the center of Lynnwood

  7504 NE Bothell Way, Kenmore, WA 98028

  Hours

  • Thu: times not listed, call first

  Who can come: Anyone

  Call 425-869-6000DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on data.seattle.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Shoreline Food Bank

  Hopelink

  5.7 miles from the center of Lynnwood

  17837 Aurora Ave N, Shoreline, WA 98133

  Hours

  • Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu: times not listed, call first

  Who can come: Anyone

  Call 206-440-7300DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on data.seattle.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Kenmore Senior Center

  Hopelink

  5.8 miles from the center of Lynnwood

  6910 NE 170th St, Kenmore, WA 98028

  Hours

  • Tue: times not listed, call first

  Who can come: Anyone

  Call 425-869-6000DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on data.seattle.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Community Resource Network

  5.8 miles from the center of Lynnwood

  14616 35th Ave SE, Mill Creek, WA 98012

  Hours

  • Mon: times not listed, call first

  Who can come: Anyone

  Call 253-661-1250DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on data.seattle.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Free meals

  POPYs Café

  YMCA of Greater Seattle

  6.6 miles from the center of Lynnwood

  14514 20th Ave NE, Shoreline, WA 98155

  Hours

  • Wed: times not listed, call first

  Who can come: Anyone

  DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on data.seattle.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Lynnwood

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

Job help near Lynnwood

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.

• Youth and reentry program

  Edmonds Community College - Next Steps

  For young people

  1.4 miles away

  20000 68th Ave. W, Lynnwood, WA 98036

  Call 425-640-1459DirectionsWebsite

These are the closest to Lynnwood.

• American Job Center

  WorkSource Everett

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  4.2 miles away

  728 134th Street SW, Suite 102, Everett, WA 98204

  Hours: Mon, Tue, Wed 8:00am-5:00pm; Thur 9:00am-5:00pm; Fri 8:00am-5:00pm Virtual Services and In-person services by appointment only

  Call 425-258-6300DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on October 9, 2026

• American Job Center

  WorkSource North Seattle

  Also helps people leaving jail or prison

  10 miles away

  9600 College Way North, Opportunity Center for Employment & Education, Seattle, WA 98103

  Hours: Mon-Thurs 8:00am - 5:00pm, Fri 9-5pm, Closed State Holidays

  Call 206-440-2500 (Leave Message, Calls Returned Within 24 hours))DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on October 9, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  WorkSource Connection Site Downtown Seattle

  15 miles away

  2024 3rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121

  Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

  Call 206-436-8600, Press "2" for Worksource OperatorDirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on September 29, 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.

Offices for all of Snohomish County

Lynnwood is in Snohomish County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Community action · Nonprofit

  Volunteers of America Western Washington

  Help here

  • Community resources and assistanceContact the agency to find community resources and assistance available in Snohomish County.
  Call 425-259-3191Website

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

• Child support · State office

  Everett Child Support Office

  840 N Broadway, Everett, WA 98201

  Help here

  • Child support servicesGet help with a child support case, including questions about paperwork and support orders.
  Call 425-438-4800DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dshs.wa.gov

• State office

  Everett Community Services Office

  840 N Broadway, Everett, WA 98201

  Help here

  • Food, cash, and medical assistanceVisit or contact this state office about food, cash, and medical assistance programs.Apply online
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dshs.wa.gov

• Housing help · Regional office

  Housing Authority of Snohomish County (HASCO)

  Help here

  • Rent assistance and affordable housingApply for rent assistance or learn about affordable housing options.Apply online
  Call 425-290-8499Website

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

• Local office · Regional office

  North Sound 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, health care, and other needs.
  Call 800-223-8145Website

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

• Public health · County office

  Snohomish County Health Department

  3020 Rucker Avenue, Suite Kee?

  Help here

  • Public health servicesFind county health information, services, and clinic resources.
  Call 425-339-5200DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Snohomish County

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