Opal

Local offices in Opal

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

• Utilities · City office

  Town of Opal Town Hall

  651 North Front Street, Opal, WY 83124

  Help here

  • Town services and water utilityContact the town office about town services, water and wastewater service, or utility bills.
  Call 307-877-3919DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on facebook.com

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Opal

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

Offices for all of Lincoln County

Opal is in Lincoln County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · State office

  Lincoln County WIC Office, Kemmerer

  1100 Pine Avenue, Suite 1-F, Kemmerer, WY 83101

  Help here

  • Women, Infants, and Children nutrition programWIC provides food benefits, nutrition advice, and breastfeeding support for eligible pregnant or postpartum women, infants, and children under five.Apply online
  Call 307-877-1195DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on health.wyo.gov

• State office

  Wyoming Department of Family Services, Kemmerer

  1100 Pine Avenue, Kemmerer, WY 83101

  Help here

  • Food and family assistanceVisit or call the local office for help with food, child care, and other family assistance programs.Apply online
  Call 307-877-6670DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on dfs.wyo.gov

• Local office · Nonprofit

  Wyoming 211

  Help here

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

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on wyoming211.org

• Public health · County office

  Lincoln County Public Health

  520 Topaz Street, Suite 109, Kemmerer, WY 83101

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet health screenings, immunizations, disease testing, and other public health services.
  Call 307-877-3780DirectionsWebsite

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

• Veterans · State office

  Wyoming Veterans Commission, Lincoln and Uinta Counties

  925 Sage Avenue, Suite 106, Kemmerer, WY 83101

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits helpA veterans service officer can help you prepare and file benefit claims and appeals.
  Call 307-877-3110DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on wyomilitary.wyo.gov

• Jobs and training · State office

  Wyoming Workforce Center, Kemmerer

  20 Adaville Road, Diamondville, WY 83116

  Help here

  • Job seeker servicesGet help with job searches, resumes, training, and unemployment questions.
  Call 307-877-5501DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dws.wyo.gov

Everything in Lincoln County

Wyoming programs by kind of help

These are run by Wyoming 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