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Madison County: 25 county and regional listings, plus statewide and federal routes. A regional office may be located in a different county.

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Benefits, food and cash assistanceCounty contact

Madison DHS county office

County DHS contact for SNAP, Medicaid and TEA application questions. Ask about documents, interviews, notices and appeals.

1013 North College Av., Huntsville, AR 72740-0128

479-738-2161 (v)

Published county match: Madison

Published hours: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday. Confirm services and hours before traveling.

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County filter Madison; office heading Madison · Source ↗

Source SHA-256: 4cc5295a7ca9888575c735b6bd58c8f9848907407698a3d9590b503acd17ed58

Health, WIC and public healthCounty contact

Madison County Health Unit - Huntsville

Published services: Community Services, Environmental Health, Family Planning, HIV/Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Immunizations, Public Health Preparedness, TB Program, Vital Records, WIC, Women's Health

709 N College Ave, Huntsville, 72740

479-738-2612

Published county match: Madison

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ADH Local Health Units; OBJECTID 52; County field Madison · Source ↗

Source SHA-256: b3d81f3afd8f1a29040b97b6adaf488480cc1a6547ad454d2956ac368dd834c7

Aging, caregivers and transportationRegional contact

Northwest Arkansas Area Agency on Aging

Ask about older-adult meals, caregiver support, senior centers, in-home assistance and transportation. Available programs, age criteria and waiting lists vary.

870-741-1144

Published county match: Baxter, Benton, Boone, Carroll, Madison, Marion, Newton, Searcy, Washington

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Child support servicesRegional contact

Lowell Child Support Office

Ask about child-support applications, payments, enforcement and an existing agency case. A support office does not replace a custody or divorce court.

122 N. Bloomington, Ste. A, Lowell, AR 72745

479-770-5443

Published county match: Benton, Madison, Washington

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Office heading Lowell Child Support Office; Counties Served field · Source ↗

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Veterans and military benefitsRegional contact

ADVA district 2 Veteran Service Officer — Edward Skelton

Regional veterans benefits contact and referral when the county officer is unavailable or a position is listed vacant.

479-387-6610

Published county match: Benton, Boone, Carroll, Conway, Crawford, Franklin, Johnson, Logan, Madison, Marion, Newton, Pope, Searcy, Sebastian, Van Buren, Washington

County matches use the county row’s district number. District 4 spells Hot Spring as Hot Springs; canonical Arkansas county name retained.

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Page 2; DISTRICT 2; county district numbers on pages 3–9 · Source ↗

Source SHA-256: 7f197651e133856347d01dd48ddf37a4e7564efe4ff7cb531435736964d9ef17

Veterans and military benefitsCounty contact

Madison County Veteran Service Officer

County veterans benefits contact; district 2. Ask about claims assistance, appointments and current accreditation.

(479) 738-6537

Published county match: Madison

Source directory dated October 1, 2026. Confirm appointments and accreditation; the listing does not guarantee benefits or representation.

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Business and Corporate Law

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Resolve or document the dispute

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Small-business or nonprofit legal starting point pathway

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Medical-Legal Partnerships

Healthcare screening for legal needs and embedded legal advocacy addressing housing, benefits, food, and domestic violence.

BenefitsCourt FormsCourts
The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 12–13
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Arkansas Children's Medical-Legal Partnership

Embedded legal-aid partnership helping pediatric care teams address health-harming legal needs such as unsafe housing, benefit denials, food insecurity, and domestic violence.

BenefitsChild HealthDomestic Violence
The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 12–13
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Partner Update & Correction Portal

Lets courts, nonprofits, agencies, clinics, and community organizations submit corrections, intake changes, translated materials, and service-area updates for moderator review.

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Arkansas Legal Services Partnership and AR Law Help

Statewide self-help and legal-information gateway connecting Arkansans to civil legal resources, forms, and assistance pathways.

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The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 1–2
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Alternative Dispute Resolution

Mediation, arbitration, negotiation, settlement, neutral evaluation, enforceability, and dispute-resolution services.

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Arkansas FOIA production, generally up to 3 business days

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Special-education dispute options

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Respond or dispute

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Arkansas Judiciary Alternative Dispute Resolution Commission

Review complaints under mediator standards and disciplinary procedures.

State Services
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Consumer complaint, scam, or unfair business practice

800-482-8982
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Bowen Business Innovations Legal Clinic

Transactional legal assistance for qualifying entrepreneurs and small nonprofits involving formation, contracts, and compliance, subject to academic intake capacity.

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The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 6–7
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Use formal dispute options

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Special education or school dispute situation pathway

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Special-education state complaint or dispute

501-682-4221
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Special education or school dispute pathway

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Special education or school dispute

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Arkansas Statutes Regulating Wages and Hours (2008 Compilation)

Arkansas Department of Labor compilation of wage-and-hour statutes covering minimum wage, overtime, sex discrimination, wage disputes, payment of wages, jury duty, public service leave, and related labor provisions. The source database contains 1 indexed record in PDF format; the original file binary is not bundled, so confirm the current official version before relying on it.

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Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database
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Arkansas Free Legal Answers and Limited-Scope Services

Online civil legal questions, volunteer attorneys, eligibility, question limits, and unbundled legal help.

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The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 13–14
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