How to Apply for Public Assistance

How to apply for Public Assistance Online
  • Apply using the BenefitsCal website.
  • You will have to create a user login with BenefitsCal in order to apply online.
  • Once you create a user login, you will have to fill out the online forms and submit the e-application.
How to apply for Public Assistance by Phone
  • Request an application by calling 209-533-7312 or 209-533-5725.
  • The county can mail you an application packet forms.
  • Or download the application form.
  • Fill out the application packet forms and mail it to:
Tuolumne County Department of Social Services
20075 Cedar Road N.
Sonora, CA 95370
How to apply for Public Assistance in Person
  • Request an application in person at:
    Tuolumne County Department of Social Services
    20075 Cedar Road N.
    Sonora, CA 95370
  • Fill out the application packet forms at the office. Once completed, turn in the application.