HOMELESS HOUSING PROGRAM | LEWIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

5274 Outer Stowe Street, Lowville, NY 13367

Eligibility

Individuals in Lewis County who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless

Hours

Administrative hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Services available after-hours via Lewis County Sheriff

(315) 376-3511

Voice·

After Hours | Lewis County Sheriff

(315) 376-5400

Voice

Website

https://lewiscountyny.gov/departments/social-services/

Application process

Call or walk-in for information and services

Fees

None

Service area

Lewis County, New York

Provides an array of programs to address homelessness in Lewis County. Does not host an emergency shelter. If shelter emergency occurs after business hours, contact the Lewis County Sheriff at 315-376-3511 and they will contact the Department of Social Services worker assigned. Worker will provide an assessment of housing needs and make a referral to an appropriate program within the community.

Last assured

12/30/2025

What's Here

Homeless Motel Vouchers Shelter Information Services Eviction Prevention Assistance At Risk/Homeless Housing Related Assistance Programs

Providing organization

LEWIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Provides a full range of publicly funded social services and cash assistance programs. Subsidy is available to eligible families. Works with children, adults, and families to resolve issues and concerns of abuse, neglect, behavioral problems, etc., to ensure safety and wellbeing. Oversees Children's Services and Financial Programs including SNAP, Temporary Assistance, Emergency Assistance, HEAP, Medicaid, Foster Care, Adult Protective Services, Child Support and resources to assist in job searching.