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DeKalb County, Alabama

Utility bills and rent help in DeKalb County, Alabama

2 places of utility bills and rent help in DeKalb County. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Utility bills and rent help in Fort Payne1

Fort Payne

The Salvation Army DeKalb County Service Center

Salvation Army location that lists emergency help with rent and utility bills, food help and disaster relief. Help depends on funding and need, so call first to ask what is available now and what to bring.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
450 Gault Ave N, Fort Payne, AL 35967

Call first. Call first: help depends on funding and each person's situation.

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: The Salvation Army location finder.Suggest an update

Utility bills and rent help, serving the whole county1

Countywide

Community Action Agency of Northeast Alabama

Community action agency: help paying light and gas bills (LIHEAP), and, when funds allow, emergency rent help and other family programs. Call to ask what help is open now.

Hours
Please call for hours

Call first. Hours are not listed. Call first to ask what help is open now and what to bring.

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Checked October 9, 2026. Source: ADECA LIHEAP grant list (December 2025).Suggest an update

Common question about utility bills and rent help

Where can I get help paying rent or a utility bill in DeKalb County, Alabama?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in DeKalb County: The Salvation Army DeKalb County Service Center in Fort Payne, (256) 997-0858, call first; Community Action Agency of Northeast Alabama, (256) 638-4430, call first. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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