General Assistance | Montgomery County Offices

1109 Highland Avenue, Red Oak, IA 51566

Eligibility

Open to anyone who meets DHS guidelines; Must have an eviction notice for rent assistance; Must have disconnect notice for utility assistance

Required documents

Varies by service Eviction notice for rent assistance Disconnect notice for utility assistance

(712) 623-5714

Fax·

Fax

(712) 623-3848

Voice·

Main Phone

Websitehttps://www.montgomerycountyia.gov

Email[email protected]

Application process

Call for information or visit for services

Fees

None

Service area

Montgomery County, IA

Rent and utilities assistance may be available. Must have an eviction notice for rent assistance, and must have disconnect notice for utility assistance. Does not help with first month's rent or security deposits for rental homes.

Indigent burial assistance (cremation).Payee services for Social Security/Disability recipients which uses funds to pay rent, utilities, nursing home. Assigned by courts or Social Security Administration.

Emergency food assistance (works through local food pantries). Does not offer food vouchers.

Date of Last Formal Update

04/10/2025

Data provided by

United Way of the Midlands

What's Here

Representative Payee Services Food Pantries General Relief Utility Service Payment Assistance Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance Rent Payment Assistance

Providing organization

Montgomery County Offices

County government offices.