Role: municipal office, code, utility, permit and public-works navigation | geography: Potosi city limits; confirm whether the address is inside city jurisdiction | cost/eligibility: office, permit, document, fee and service rules vary | emergency limit: not emergency dispatch, cleanup or a legal determination | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
City of Potosi government and departments
Start with the official city government pages when you need the right office for utilities, code, permits, streets, public works or another municipal question.
Role: municipal community, utility and practical-service navigation | geography: Potosi and nearby Washington County communities; confirm city jurisdiction | cost/eligibility: office hours, service rules, fees and availability vary | emergency limit: not emergency dispatch, clinical care or cleanup | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
City of Potosi community and county services
Use the city community page to identify local services and confirm the correct office before travel.
Role: county-seat office and department navigation | geography: 102 North Missouri Street, Potosi; confirm the office and jurisdiction for the exact address | cost/eligibility: records, permits, fees and procedures vary by office | emergency limit: not emergency dispatch or a guaranteed social-service referral | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Washington County Courthouse and offices
Use the official courthouse page to find county offices and ask which department handles a property, record, public-safety or assistance question.
Role: public-housing and local housing-authority contact | geography: Potosi; HUD lists a local public-housing authority; confirm the current office and service area | cost/eligibility: ask about applications, income limits, documents, accessibility, rent and waitlists | emergency limit: no vacancy or placement is guaranteed | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Housing Authority of the City of Potosi
Use HUD's Missouri PHA report as a lead, then confirm the authority's current application and waitlist process directly.
Role: state housing-resource and affordable-housing navigation | geography: Missouri; ask which current program serves the household and address | cost/eligibility: income, household, program and documentation rules apply | emergency limit: not an emergency shelter or guaranteed placement | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Missouri DMH housing resources
Use the state housing page to identify current housing resources and what the applicant must verify.
Role: state rental-assistance information | geography: Missouri; confirm current program geography and household fit | cost/eligibility: eligibility, documentation, funding and program criteria apply | emergency limit: not emergency shelter or guaranteed rent payment | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Missouri DMH Rental Assistance Program
Use the state page to check whether the program fits and what current application steps are required.
Role: civil-legal information and housing-stability navigation | geography: service area may include Washington County; confirm current intake and issue fit | cost/eligibility: eligibility, funding and case acceptance must be confirmed | emergency limit: not emergency dispatch or a guarantee of representation or outcome | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri
Ask whether the housing or benefits issue fits current service rules and what documents to gather.
Role: state food-benefit information and application navigation | geography: Missouri, including Washington County | cost/eligibility: program eligibility, documents and processing times apply | emergency limit: not emergency shelter or immediate food delivery | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Missouri DSS food assistance
Use the state page to check current food-assistance options, then confirm local access or application help.
Role: state utility-assistance information and application navigation | geography: Missouri, including Washington County | cost/eligibility: program eligibility, documents, funding and processing times apply | emergency limit: not emergency dispatch or guaranteed shutoff prevention | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Missouri DSS utility assistance
Use the state page to identify current utility-help options and ask what documents and deadlines apply.
Role: state food and pantry-navigation information | geography: Missouri; search for Washington County and Potosi options | cost/eligibility: pantry and partner rules vary; ask what documents or proof are required | emergency limit: not emergency shelter or medical care | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Missouri DHSS Find Food
Use the state directory to find current food partners, then confirm the local site's hours and capacity.
Role: senior-center, meals and community-support navigation | geography: 109 Lawrence Street, Potosi; confirm age, hours and current program | cost/eligibility: membership, meal, activity and transportation rules vary; confirm fees or eligibility | emergency limit: not emergency dispatch, medical care or housing placement | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Sayers Senior Center
Call before travel to confirm current hours, meals, activities and whether the center can point to other local supports.
Role: public and demand-response transportation navigation | geography: Washington County; confirm route, pickup area and service day | cost/eligibility: fare, advance notice, accessibility and Medicaid/NEMT rules must be confirmed | emergency limit: not emergency transport | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
SMTS Washington County service
Ask about current Washington County service, reservation lead time, fares, accessibility and whether the ride fits the purpose.
Role: local nonprofit resource-navigation and basic-needs support | geography: Potosi/Washington County; confirm current office and service area | cost/eligibility: ask about current program eligibility, documents, capacity and any fees | emergency limit: not emergency dispatch, clinical care or guaranteed housing/cleanup | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Caring Hearts Family Resource Center
Use the nonprofit's current information to ask about food, housing, utilities, healthcare or other basic-needs navigation.
Role: local nonprofit health-partner and community-resource navigation | geography: Washington County; confirm current partner list and active programs | cost/eligibility: program eligibility and availability vary; ask before relying on a referral | emergency limit: not emergency dispatch or a clinical provider | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Washington County Health Coalition
Use the coalition page as a local partner lead and verify the active organization for the need.
Role: state behavioral-health provider and program directory | geography: Missouri; use it to verify current Washington County-area listings | cost/eligibility: program, payer, eligibility and fees vary; confirm directly | emergency limit: not 911, 988 or guaranteed same-day crisis care | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health SATOP directory
Use the state directory to cross-check current provider information and ask the provider about the actual service needed.
Role: regional planning and community-profile information | geography: Potosi and Washington County; confirm current contacts and programs | cost/eligibility: regional information is not an eligibility determination; confirm with the responsible agency | emergency limit: not emergency dispatch, clinical care or direct service placement | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Meramec Regional Planning Commission — Potosi profile
Use the regional profile to identify community infrastructure and then verify each practical contact directly.
Role: regional planning and county-resource navigation | geography: Washington County; confirm current program contacts and service geography | cost/eligibility: program, funding and eligibility rules vary by agency | emergency limit: not emergency dispatch or guaranteed assistance | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Meramec Regional Planning Commission — Washington County
Use the county profile as a navigation lead and confirm current contacts, schedules and funding with the responsible agency.
Role: private-pay hoarding-disorder support, sorting and organizing pathway | geography: ask about online or service-area fit for Potosi and Washington County | cost/eligibility: private-pay rates, scope and scheduling must be confirmed | emergency limit: not emergency dispatch, therapy or medical care | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
The Peer Tree
The Peer Tree is the private-pay pathway for support groups, sorting and organizing assistance, decluttering and related practical support when a grant-funded route does not fit.
Role: digital peer-support pathway for people affected by hoarding and clutter | geography: online; use it for personal support, friends-and-family guidance and structured tools | cost/eligibility: confirm current access and plan details | emergency limit: not therapy, emergency support, crisis dispatch or a cleanup service | Call or verify before travel; service area, eligibility, cost, waitlists and availability can change.
Unburied
Unburied offers judgment-free digital peer support and ongoing tools. It is not clinical care or an emergency response.