Rib Lake
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Local offices in Rib Lake
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
Rib Lake Utility Billing
655 Pearl St, Rib Lake, WI 54470
Help here
- Water, sewer, and garbage billsPay your water, sewer, and garbage bill or ask about payment options.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on riblakewisconsin.com
Local office · City office
Rib Lake Village Hall
655 Pearl St, Rib Lake, WI 54470
Help here
- Village services and informationVisit or call Village Hall for help with village services and information.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on riblakewisconsin.com
Older adults · Regional office
Rib Lake Senior Center
725 Front St, Rib Lake, WI 54470
Help here
- Senior center and community gathering spaceContact the center about using its meeting space for community gatherings.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on riblakewisconsin.com
Library · City office
Rib Lake Public Library
645 Pearl St, Rib Lake, WI 54470
Help here
- Library servicesBorrow books and use library programs and online resources.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on riblakepl.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Rib Lake
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
Second Harvest Heartland
7101 Winnetka Avenue N., Brooklyn Park, MN 55428
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 Action of Wisconsin, Inc.
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
Indianhead Community Action Agency, Incorporated
1000 W College Ave, PO Box 40, Ladysmith, WI 54848-2118
Listed on dcf.wisconsin.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Taylor County
Rib Lake is in Taylor County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Taylor County Human Services
540 E College St, Medford, WI 54451
Help here
- Economic supportApply for or get help with FoodShare, BadgerCare Plus, Medicaid, child care assistance, and energy assistance.
- Behavioral health servicesAsk about mental health, substance use, and community support services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.taylor.wi.us
Child support · County office
Taylor County Child Support
224 S 2nd St, Medford, WI 54451
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help establishing paternity or a child support order and enforcing an existing order.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.taylor.wi.us
Public health · County office
Taylor County Health Department
224 S 2nd St, Medford, WI 54451
Help here
- Public health servicesGet public health information, vaccinations, and help with environmental health concerns.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.taylor.wi.us
Local office · Regional office
211 Wisconsin, United Way of South Wood and Adams Counties
Help here
- Information and referralCall 211 for help finding local health and human services, including food, housing, utility, and employment support.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on 211wisconsin.communityos.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Taylor County Clerk of Court
224 S 2nd St, Medford, WI 54451
Help here
- Court procedures and self-representation informationGet court procedure information and links for small claims and family law forms, but staff cannot give legal advice.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.taylor.wi.us
Older adults · County office
Aging and Disability Resource Center of Taylor County
845B E Broadway, Medford, WI 54451
Help here
- Aging and disability information and assistanceGet help finding services and understanding long-term care choices for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers.
- Benefits counselingGet help understanding public and private benefits, including Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.taylor.wi.us
Wisconsin programs by kind of help
These are run by Wisconsin 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
Talk to a person
- 211 Wisconsin
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