Hankinson
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Local offices in Hankinson
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Older adults · Regional office
Hankinson Senior Center
111 3rd Street SW, Hankinson, ND 58041
Help here
- Senior meals and activitiesAdults age 60 and older can get meals, activities and other support at the center.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on valleyseniorservices.org
Utilities · City office
Hankinson Utility Billing
319 Main Avenue South, Hankinson, ND 58041
Help here
- Water, sewer and garbage serviceGet city water and sewer service, ask about garbage collection, or pay a utility bill.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on hankinsonnd.com
State office · Regional office
FirstLink 211
Help here
- Information and referralsCall 211 to get free, confidential help finding local services and support.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on hhs.nd.gov
Library · City office
Hankinson Public Library
319 Main Avenue South, Hankinson, ND 58041
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to use its resources and borrow books and other materials.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on hankinsonnd.com
Local office · City office
Hankinson City Hall
319 Main Avenue South, Hankinson, ND 58041
Help here
- City government servicesContact City Hall with questions about city government and local services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on hankinsonnd.com
Parks and recreation · City office
Hankinson Community Center
112 Main Avenue South, Hankinson, ND 58041
Help here
- Community events and facility useAsk about community events or using rooms at the city-owned center.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on hankinsonnd.com
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Hankinson
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Great Plains Food Bank
1720 3rd Avenue North, Fargo, ND 58102
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Legal Services of North Dakota
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Southeastern ND Community Action Agency
3233 University Dr S, Fargo, ND 58104-6221
Listed on commerce.nd.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Richland County
Hankinson is in Richland County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · State office
RSR Human Service Zone, Richland County
413 3rd Ave. N., Wahpeton, ND 58075
Help here
- Economic assistanceApply for food, heating, child care, medical, and cash assistance.Apply online
- Family and supportive servicesGet help with child welfare, child care assistance, or support for an older adult or person with a disability.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hhs.nd.gov
Public health · County office
Richland County Health Department
413 3rd Ave. N., Wahpeton, ND 58075
Help here
- Public health and home healthGet public health services, health screenings, immunizations, and home health care.
- WICApply in person for food benefits and nutrition support for eligible pregnant or postpartum people, infants, and young children.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on richlandcountyhealth.org
Courts and legal help · State office
Richland County District Court
418 2nd Ave. N., Wahpeton, ND 58075
Help here
- Court and clerk servicesContact the Clerk of District Court about court filings and local court services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ndcourts.gov
Veterans · County office
Richland County Veterans Service Office
413 3rd Ave. N., Wahpeton, ND 58075
Help here
- Veterans benefits and assistanceGet help understanding and applying for veterans benefits and services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.richland.nd.us
Emergency help · County office
Richland County Emergency Management
418 2nd Ave. N., Wahpeton, ND 58075
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and recoveryFind local information to prepare for emergencies and recover after a disaster.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on co.richland.nd.us
Jobs and training · State office
Job Service North Dakota, Wahpeton Workforce Center
524 2nd Ave. N., Wahpeton, ND 58075
Help here
- Job search and workforce servicesGet help finding a job, exploring careers, and accessing workforce services.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on jobsnd.com
North Dakota programs by kind of help
These are run by North Dakota 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.
- GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
- TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
- 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.
- LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.
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 - HealthCare.gov
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.
Call 1-800-318-2596 - 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
Talk to a person
- FirstLink
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988