Belle Plaine
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Local offices in Belle Plaine
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Local office · City office
Belle Plaine City Hall
218 North Meridian Street, Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Help here
- City services and resident questionsContact City Hall for help finding the city department or service you need.
- Water and sewer billingContact the city to start or stop water and sewer service, ask about a bill, or make a payment.Apply onlineRead more
- Senior utility discountResidents age 65 or older who meet income rules can apply for a discount on utility base fees.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on belleplainemn.gov
Library · County office
Belle Plaine Library
125 West Main Street, Belle Plaine, MN 56011
Help here
- Library materials and accessBorrow books and other materials, use computers and study rooms, or get help with library resources.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on scottcountymn.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Scott County
Belle Plaine is in Scott County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Scott County Health and Human Services
200 4th Ave W, Shakopee, MN 55379
Help here
- Social services and benefitsGet help applying for public benefits and other social services.
- Child supportGet help with child support services and questions.
- Mental health servicesFind county mental health services and support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on scottcountymn.gov
Public health · County office
Scott County Public Health
200 4th Ave W, Shakopee, MN 55379
Help here
- Public health clinicsMake an appointment for health screenings, immunizations, and other clinic services.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on scottcountymn.gov
Public health · County office
Scott County WIC
Help here
- WIC nutrition supportEligible caregivers and children can get food benefits and nutrition support through WIC.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on scottcountymn.gov
Housing authority · County office
Scott County Housing and Homelessness
Help here
- Housing helpCall for guidance if you are homeless or cannot afford your current housing.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on scottcountymn.gov
Housing authority · Regional office
Scott County Community Development Agency
100 5th Ave E, Shakopee, MN 55379
Help here
- Housing Choice VoucherApply for rental assistance when the program waiting list is open.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on scottcda.org
Veterans · County office
Scott County Veterans Service
200 4th Ave W, Shakopee, MN 55379
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help finding and applying for benefits for veterans and their families.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on scottcountymn.gov
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.
- 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 - 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
- United Way 211 Minnesota
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.
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