Find Help In St. Mary’s County(opens in new tab)
Whether you live in Leonardtown, California, Lexington Park, Mechanicsville, Charlotte Hall, Golden Beach, Oakley, Abell, or another city in St. Mary’s County, help is available 24/7/365.
Connect with community resources near you. Search the 211 Community Resource Database by ZIP code and need.
Food
There are several food pantries in St. Mary’s County.
First Saints Community Church Loaves and Fishes in Leonardtown provides a drive-up and walk-up food pantry option. Connect with First Saints for the latest hours.
For a list of all food pantries in St. Mary's, connect with Feed St. Mary's.
Utility Bills
For utility bill assistance, the Southern Maryland Tri-County Community Action Committee (SMTCCAC, Inc.) can help with the state utility grants through OHEP. SMTCCAC can answer questions and help complete applications for income-eligible residents seeking an energy assistance grant for heat or electricity in St. Mary’s County.
The agency also offers housing counseling and affordable housing.
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explore assistance programs
Learn about benefit programs and how to connect with support.
Utilities
Electric, gas, and water bill assistance programs
Housing
Rental payments, eviction prevention, homeless shelters
Taxes
Free tax preparation help, software, tax credits
