Area Agency on Aging in Columbia County provides long-term support and advocacy services for seniors, including information, outreach, case/care management, meal assistance, elder abuse prevention, legal aid, health promotion, and senior center programs. They also offer caregiver support services like respite care, counseling, and education programs. Interpreter services are available.
The Housing Rehabilitation Program offers 0% deferred payment loans for eligible repairs such as roofs, plumbing, heating systems, and more. Available to qualified homeowners in Clatsop, Columbia, and Tillamook with no age restrictions, open Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Regional Housing Center offers home ownership, rehabilitation, and educational programs to low to moderate-income households in Columbia, Clatsop, and Tillamook Counties. The center is currently closed due to COVID-19. There is no age restriction and their services are available from Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
LIHEAP helps low-income households with electric, natural gas, propane, firewood, pellets, and bulk heating oil, as well as minor furnace repair/replacements. They offer services in Clatsop, Columbia, and Tillamook and are available Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM with no age restriction.