Walker

Local offices in Walker

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Older adults · Nonprofit

  LSS Meals at Walker Senior Nutrition Center

  508 8th Street South, Walker, MN 56484

  Help here

  • Senior mealsAdults age 60 and older can get a low-cost meal at the senior dining site.
  Call 800-488-4146DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on lssmn.org

• Utilities · City office

  Walker Water Works Utility Billing

  205 Minnesota Avenue West, Walker, MN 56484

  Help here

  • Water utility billsPay your water bill or contact the city with a billing question.
  Call 218-547-5503DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on walkermn.municipalonlinepayments.com

• Local office · City office

  Walker City Hall

  205 Minnesota Avenue West, Walker, MN 56484

  Help here

  • City services and informationGet help with city services, forms, and questions about local government.
  Call 218-547-5501DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on ci.walker.mn.us

• Library · Regional office

  Dale & Harriet Jones Walker Public Library

  203 Tower Avenue West, Walker, MN 56484

  Help here

  • Library servicesBorrow library materials and use the library's public computers and internet.
  Call 218-547-1019DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on krls.org

City of Walker website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Walker

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Offices for all of Cass County

Walker is in Cass County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Cass County Health, Human & Veterans Services

  400 Michigan Ave W, Walker, MN 56484

  Help here

  • Human and social servicesContact the county for financial assistance, social services, child support, and help with basic needs.Read more
  • Public healthContact county public health staff for health services and referrals.
  • Veterans servicesVeterans and their dependents can get help with benefits claims and related services.Read more
  Call 218-547-1340DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on casscountymn.gov

• Public health · County office

  Cass County WIC

  400 Michigan Ave W, Walker, MN 56484

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition supportEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five can get nutrition help and food benefits.Apply online
  Call 218-547-6872DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on casscountymn.gov

• Local office · Regional office

  United Way 211 Minnesota

  Help here

  • Help finding local servicesCall 211 for free referrals to food, housing, health care, and other local help.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211unitedway.org

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Cass County Law Library

  303 Minnesota Ave W, Walker, MN 56484

  Help here

  • Legal reference materialsUse the courthouse law library’s legal reference materials for your own research.
  Call 218-547-7209DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on casscountymn.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Central Minnesota Council on Aging

  3333 W Division Street, Suite 217, St. Cloud, MN 56301

  Help here

  • Aging and caregiver supportOlder adults and caregivers can get help finding community care and support resources.
  Call 320-253-9349DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cmcoa.org

• Emergency help · County office

  Cass County Emergency Management

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness informationGet information about preparing for emergencies and local disaster response.
  Call 218-547-7437Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on casscountymn.gov

Everything in Cass County

Minnesota programs by kind of help

These are run by Minnesota and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.

• FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
• HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
• HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
• MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
• CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
• EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
• WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
• Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
• SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.

Checked on October 8, 2026

Federal help anyone can use

These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security retirement benefits

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Medicare

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.

  Call 1-800-633-4227
• Extra Help with Medicare drug costs

  Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• VA health care

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.

  Call 1-877-222-8387
• VA disability compensation and benefits

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.

  Call 1-800-827-1000
• FAFSA, the federal student aid form

  U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• Federal Pell Grant

  U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• Lifeline phone and internet discount

  Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.

  Call 1-800-234-9473
• Head Start and Early Head Start

  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.

  Call 1-866-763-6481
• IRS Free File

  Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.

• VITA and TCE free tax help

  Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.

  Call 1-800-906-9887
• Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

  Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.

  Call 1-800-829-1040
• Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)

  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.

• Replace a Social Security card

  Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• FEMA disaster assistance

  Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.

  Call 1-800-621-3362

Checked on October 9, 2026