Walworth County

Local offices in Walworth County

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

• Human services · County office

  Walworth County Welfare Office

  Help here

  • County welfare assistanceContact the county welfare office for information about local assistance.
  Call 605-649-7602Website

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on walworth.sdcounties.org

• Public health · State office

  South Dakota WIC, Aberdeen Local Agency

  402 S. Main St., Aberdeen, SD 57401

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition benefitsThe Aberdeen WIC agency serves Walworth County and helps eligible families get nutrition benefits.
  Call 605-626-2626DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  South Dakota Department of Social Services, Mobridge Office

  920 6th St. W., Mobridge, SD 57601

  Help here

  • SNAP, Medicaid, CHIP, TANF, child care assistance, and child protection servicesVisit or call the Mobridge office to ask about state benefits and family services.
  Call 605-318-9484DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · Regional office

  South Dakota 211 Helpline

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 any time to find local help with needs such as food, bills, health care, or housing.
  Call 211Website

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

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Walworth County Clerk of Court

  4304 4th Avenue, Selby, SD 57472

  Help here

  • Court informationContact the Clerk of Court for information about court services in Walworth County.
  Call 605-649-7311DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · State office

  Dakota at Home

  Help here

  • Aging and disability resource supportGet information and referrals for services that help older adults and people with disabilities live at home.
  Call 833-663-9673Website

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

• Veterans · County office

  Walworth County Veteran Services

  205 1/2 2nd St. E., Mobridge, SD 57601

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits and transportationThe office helps veterans and their dependents apply for benefits and arrange eligible medical rides.
  Call 605-845-2725DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · City office

  A. H. Brown Public Library

  521 Main St, Mobridge, SD 57601

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use its information and community resources.
  Call 605-845-2808DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on ahbrown.yoursdlibrary.org

Walworth County, South Dakota website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Walworth County

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

Cities and towns in Walworth County

• Akaskanot checked yet
• Glenhamnot checked yet
• Javanot checked yet
• Lowrynot checked yet
• Mobridge
• Selbynot checked yet

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