Dover
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Local offices in Dover
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Local office · City office
Dover City Hall
217 W Center St, Dover, MN 55929
Help here
- City clerk and resident helpContact the city clerk for city services, forms and general questions.
- Water and sewer billingGet help with water and sewer bills or ask about automatic payments.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on dovermn.org
Parks and recreation · City office
Dover Community Center
217 W Center St, Dover, MN 55929
Help here
- Community center rentalsResidents can ask the city clerk to rent the gym or meeting space.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on dovermn.org
City of Dover, Minnesota website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Olmsted County
Dover is in Olmsted County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Olmsted County Family Support & Assistance
2117 Campus Drive SE, Rochester, MN 55904
Help here
- Food, cash, health care, and child care assistanceGet help applying for food, cash, health care, or child care assistance.Apply onlineRead more
- Child supportGet help applying for child support services or collecting child support.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on olmstedcounty.gov
Human services · County office
Olmsted County Child & Family Services
2117 Campus Drive SE, Rochester, MN 55904
Help here
- Child and family supportAsk about county services that support children, parents, and families.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on olmstedcounty.gov
Public health · County office
Olmsted County Public Health Services
2100 Campus Drive SE, Rochester, MN 55904
Help here
- Public health servicesGet information about health services, immunizations, testing, and referrals.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on olmstedcounty.gov
Public health · County office
Olmsted County WIC
2100 Campus Drive SE, Rochester, MN 55904
Help here
- Women, Infants, and Children nutrition programWIC offers eligible families healthy foods, nutrition information, and breastfeeding support.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on olmstedcounty.gov
Housing authority · County office
Olmsted County Housing and Redevelopment Authority
2117 Campus Drive SE, Rochester, MN 55904
Help here
- Rental assistance and public housingAsk about rental assistance programs and housing owned by the county housing authority.Apply onlineRead more
- Home repair assistanceAsk about loans that can help eligible homeowners repair or improve their homes.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on olmstedcounty.gov
Veterans · County office
Olmsted County Veteran Services
2100 Campus Drive SE, Suite 200, Rochester, MN 55904
Help here
- Veteran benefits assistanceVeterans and their dependents can get help preparing and applying for state and federal benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on olmstedcounty.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 800-543-7709 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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