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Fort Payne Career Center

Alabama Career Centers network

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Fort Payne Career Center is a workforce office in Fort Payne, Alabama, part of the Alabama Career Centers network. It is at 2100 Jordan Road SW, Fort Payne, AL 35968. Call 256-845-2900. The official source does not publish its hours, so call before you go.

What to bring to Fort Payne Career Center

  • Photo IDAlabama's claim checklist asks for an ID
  • Social Security numberAlabama's claim checklist asks for it
  • Your work historyEmployers and dates; Alabama asks for the last 18 months
  • A resume, even a rough draftUseful if you want resume or job search help
  • Unemployment claim detailsClaim number and any letters, if you already filed

Full checklist by situation · Alabama unemployment documents

Fort Payne Career Center hours Central Time

The official source does not publish hours for this office. Call 256-845-2900 before you go.

Address and contact

2100 Jordan Road SWFort Payne, AL 35968

Phone
256-845-2900
Email
[email protected]
County
Dekalb
Time zone
Central Time

The regional directory lists 2100 Jordan Road SW. Another address appears in unofficial listings, so confirm the location before you go.

Services at Fort Payne Career Center

The official listing does not itemize services for this office. As an American Job Center network site it offers career services such as job search help; see what job centers do.

Unemployment help and appointments

The official listing does not say whether this center helps with unemployment claims.

Appointments: The official listing does not say whether you need an appointment. Call first.

Alabama policy: Alabama Unemployment Compensation Guides give in-person guidance on benefits at the career centers the state lists. Claims are not decided or paid at the counter.

Workforce board

Region: North AlabamaWorks. How WIOA training works

Accessibility and languages

The official listing does not describe accessibility features. Call ahead to request accommodations; federal one-stop rules require American Job Center sites to be physically and programmatically accessible to people with disabilities.

Spanish-language help is not confirmed by the official listing.

Map and directions

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Questions about Fort Payne Career Center

What is the phone number of Fort Payne Career Center?

256-845-2900.

Where is Fort Payne Career Center located?

2100 Jordan Road SW, Fort Payne, AL 35968. The map location is approximate; use the street address for directions.

Can I file for unemployment at Fort Payne Career Center?

The official listing does not say whether this center helps with unemployment claims. In Alabama you can file online through the state unemployment website or by phone at 1-866-234-5382, option 2.

How much is unemployment in Alabama?

The maximum weekly benefit is $275 for up to 14 weeks, according to the U.S. Department of Labor table effective July 2026. Your amount depends on your past wages.

Sources

Checked October 30, 2026 against northalabamaworks.com/career-centers.

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