Skamania County

Local offices in Skamania County

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

• Public health · County office

  Skamania County Community Health

  710 SW Rock Creek Dr., Stevenson, WA 98648

  Help here

  • Public health and behavioral health servicesGet public health services, mental health care, substance use treatment, immunizations, and referrals.
  • WICEligible families can get nutrition support, breastfeeding help, healthy food benefits, and referrals.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 509-427-3850DirectionsWebsite

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

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Skamania County Courthouse Facilitator

  240 NW Vancouver Ave., Stevenson, WA 98648

  Help here

  • Family court self-helpPeople representing themselves can get forms and procedural information for family court cases.
  Call 509-427-3765DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · County office

  Skamania County Senior Services

  710 SW Rock Creek Dr., Stevenson, WA 98648

  Help here

  • Senior services and informationOlder adults can ask about local services, activities, and support programs.
  Call 509-427-3990DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities of Southwest Washington

  710 SW Rock Creek Dr., Stevenson, WA 98648

  Help here

  • Aging and disability supportOlder adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers can get connected to local support and services.
  Call 509-427-3990DirectionsWebsite

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

• Veterans · County office

  Skamania County Veterans Service Office

  710 SE Rock Creek Drive, Stevenson, WA

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits and reliefVeterans can get help understanding and applying for VA benefits and limited emergency assistance.
  Call 509-427-3977DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Skamania County Emergency Management

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and alertsResidents can get local emergency information, sign up for alerts, and learn how to prepare for disasters.
  Call 509-427-3893Website

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

• Jobs and training · State office

  WorkSource Stevenson

  40 SW Cascade Avenue, Suite A&B, Stevenson, WA 98672

  Help here

  • Job search and employment servicesJob seekers can get help finding work, training, and other employment resources.Apply online
  Call 509-219-0344DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · Regional office

  Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries

  120 NW Vancouver Ave., Stevenson, WA 98648

  Help here

  • Library servicesResidents can use library collections, computers, Wi-Fi, and bookmobile service in the county.Read more
  Call 509-427-5471DirectionsWebsite

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

Skamania County website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Skamania County

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

Cities and towns in Skamania County

• North Bonneville
• Stevenson

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