Utility/Rental Assistance
St. Vincent de Paul Society
(812) 279-8555
*This organization provides help with utilities and rent. The telephone number is an answering service; please leave a voice message.
Life
(812) 279-4442
*This organization provides help with utilities, rent, and food. They are only open on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 10am-11:30am and 1pm-3:30pm. They require proof that you live in Lawrence County as well as photo ID.
Lawrence County Township Trustees
The county township trustees can provide assistance with utility bills for eligible individuals in their respective townships. Assistance is on a case-by-case basis and requires supporting documentation (i.e., an application, photo ID, proof of residency, proof of income, utility bill, and check stubs).
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Bono Township
Michelle Porter
1296 Noe Road
Orleans, IN 47452
(812) 583-2345
Guthrie Township
Stacie Ratliff
2728 Fort Ritner Road
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 675-3114
Indian Creek Township
Gary Scherschel
461 Coxton Road
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 276-3135
Marion Township
Gina Sullivan
903 W Main Street
Mitchell, IN 47446
(812) 849-4254
(812) 620-3674 (Cell)
Marshall Township
Jan Kirk
P O Box 275
Avoca, IN 47420
(812) 278-6975
Perry Township
Carla Hettle
P O Box 57
Springville, IN 47462
(812) 583-4372
Pleasant Run
Michael Nicholson
4561 Bartlettsville Road
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 834-6813
Shawswick Township
Millard Jones
164 Murdock Station Road
Bedford, IN 47421
(812) 275-2511
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Spice Valley Township
Michelle Cornett
407 Ridge Road
Williams, IN 47470
(812) 276-2176