Parkston

Local offices in Parkston

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

• Utilities · City office

  Parkston City Hall and Finance Office

  207 West Main Street, Parkston, SD 57366

  Help here

  • City services and informationContact City Hall for help with city services, forms, and questions.Read more
  • Utility billingGet help with city utility bills and pay them online.Apply online
  Call 605-928-3321DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · City office

  Parkston Public Library

  110 West Main Street, Parkston, SD 57366

  Help here

  • Library materials and public accessBorrow books, DVDs, games, and puzzles, or use the public computers and free Wi-Fi.
  Call 605-928-7906DirectionsWebsite

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

City of Parkston website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Parkston

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

Offices for all of Hutchinson County

Parkston is in Hutchinson County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• State office

  South Dakota Department of Social Services, Olivet Local Office

  Hutchinson County Courthouse, 201 W. Mentor St., Room 107, Olivet, SD 57052

  Help here

  • Economic assistanceApply for SNAP food benefits, Medicaid, child care help, or temporary cash assistance.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 605-318-9488DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dss.sd.gov

• State office

  South Dakota WIC, Parkston Clinic

  Avera St. Benedict Rural Health Center, 401 W. Glynn Dr., Parkston, SD 57366

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition supportCall to ask about WIC food and nutrition support and to make an appointment.
  Call 605-995-8050DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  South Dakota WIC, Freeman Clinic

  Freeman Regional Health Services, 804 S. Walnut St., Freeman, SD 57029

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition supportCall to ask about WIC food and nutrition support and to make an appointment.
  Call 605-668-2901DirectionsWebsite

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

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Hutchinson County Clerk of Court

  201 W. Mentor St., Room 142, Olivet, SD 57052

  Help here

  • Court servicesContact the Clerk of Court for information about court records, filings, and court procedures.
  Call 605-387-4215DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ujs.sd.gov

• Veterans · County office

  Hutchinson County Veterans Service Office

  201 W. Mentor St., Room 109, Olivet, SD 57052

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits helpGet information and help with veterans benefits and referrals to other veteran programs.Read more
  Call 605-387-4204DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on vetaffairs.sd.gov

• Local office · Regional office

  South Dakota Helpline Center 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 for free, confidential help finding local health and human services any time of day.
  Call 211Website

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

Everything in Hutchinson County

South Dakota programs by kind of help

These are run by South 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.
• 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
• 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