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Homelessness

Help for people who are homeless, including homeless support and housing options.

Help for people who are homeless or are at risk of homelessness

If you are homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless, help is available from the Housing Options and Homeless Service.

How to get help

You can speak to someone at one of our 4 offices, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Contact the Annan office

Council Offices, Annan Town Hall, High Street, Annan, DG12 6AQ
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

For urgent help if you do not have a place to stay tonight:

Telephone: 01461 207019

Contact the Dumfries office

Council Offices, 122–124 Irish Street, Dumfries, DG1 2PB
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

For urgent help if you do not have a place to stay tonight:

Telephone: 01387 260783

Contact the Kirkcudbright office

Council Offices, Darr Road, Kirkcudbright, DG6 4JG 
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

For urgent help if you do not have a place to stay tonight:

Telephone: 01557 332234 

Contract the Stranraer office

Council Offices, Ashwood House, Sun Street, Stranraer, DG9 7JJ
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

For urgent help if you do not have a place to stay tonight:

Telephone: 01776 888312

If you need help after 5pm or on a weekend

Telephone: 0303 333 3001 (free to call)
Email: socialworkoutofhours@dumgal.gov.uk