Local Resources
Emergency contacts, government services, and civic resources for Lubbock and surrounding areas. Save this page; reference any time.
Emergency
- 911 Emergency
911
www.911.gov/
Fire, police, medical emergencies. - Poison Control
1-800-222-1222
www.poison.org/
24/7 expert advice for poison exposures.
Mental health & crisis
- Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (988)
988
988lifeline.org/
24/7 free, confidential support for people in distress.
Disaster + recovery
- FEMA — Disaster Assistance
1-800-621-3362
www.disasterassistance.gov/
Federal disaster assistance applications + recovery resources.
Federal government
- Social Security Administration
1-800-772-1213
www.ssa.gov/
Social Security cards, retirement, disability, Medicare enrollment. - IRS
1-800-829-1040
www.irs.gov/
Federal taxes, refunds, payments. - USA.gov
www.usa.gov/
Federal services directory + government agency finder.
State government
- Texas state government
www.texas.gov/ - Texas Department of Public Safety
www.dps.texas.gov/
Driver licenses, vehicle inspections, state troopers. - Texas Health & Human Services
www.hhs.texas.gov/
SNAP, Medicaid, CHIP, family services.
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