Pipestone

Local offices in Pipestone

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

• Local office · City office

  Pipestone City Hall

  119 2nd Ave SW, Suite 9, Pipestone, MN 56164

  Help here

  • City services and utility billingVisit or call City Hall for city services, to start or stop utility service, pay a utility bill, or ask about a bill.Read more
  Call 507-825-3324DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on progressivepipestone.com

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Ewert Recreation Center

  115 N Hiawatha Ave, Pipestone, MN 56164

  Help here

  • Recreation and fitnessResidents can use the fitness areas, gym, pool, and other recreation facilities.
  Call 507-825-5834DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on progressivepipestone.com

• Older adults · Nonprofit

  Pipestone Senior Center at the Schroeder Center

  205 2nd St NW, Pipestone, MN 56164

  Help here

  • Senior activities and servicesAdults age 55 and older can join activities, use computers with free Wi-Fi, and find information about classes and events.
  Call 507-825-3252DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on progressivepipestone.com

• Jobs and training · State office

  Library CareerForce Corner in Pipestone

  1401 7th St SW, Pipestone, MN 56164

  Help here

  • Job search and career resourcesUse library computers and CareerForce resources to look for work, prepare for a job, or explore career options.
  Call 507-825-6714DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on careerforce.mn.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Meinders Community Library

  220 3rd Ave SE, Pipestone, MN 56164

  Help here

  • Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use library resources, and take part in library programs.Read more
  Call 507-825-6714DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on meinderslibrary.com

City of Pipestone website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Pipestone

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

Offices for all of Pipestone County

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

• Human services · Regional office

  Southwest Health and Human Services, Pipestone County

  1091 N Hiawatha Ave, Pipestone, MN 56164

  Help here

  • Financial and social servicesGet help applying for food, cash, health care, and child care assistance.Read more
  • Public health servicesGet public health information, referrals, and services for families and children.Read more
  • WICEligible pregnant women, new parents, infants, and young children can get food benefits and nutrition support.Apply onlineRead more
  • Child supportGet help with child support services and payments.Read more
  • Mental health and substance use servicesFind information and referrals for mental health and substance use services.Read more
  Call 507-825-5024DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on swhhsmn.gov

• Local office · Nonprofit

  United Way 211 Minnesota

  Help here

  • Community resource information and referralCall 211 for free information about local health and human services.
  Call 800-543-7709Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211unitedway.org

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Pipestone County Law Library

  Pipestone County Courthouse, 416 S Hiawatha Ave, Pipestone, MN 56164

  Help here

  • Legal information and court formsUse legal reference materials and find court forms and information for representing yourself.
  Call 507-690-7004DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mn.gov

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Pipestone County District Court

  Pipestone County Courthouse, 416 S Hiawatha, Pipestone, MN 56164

  Help here

  • District court servicesGet information about court cases, hearings, and court services in Pipestone County.
  Call 507-690-7004DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mncourts.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging

  Help here

  • Aging services and referralsGet information and connections to services for older adults and caregivers in the region.
  Call 507-387-1256Website

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mnraaa.org

• Veterans · County office

  Pipestone County Veteran Services

  811 5th Street SE, Pipestone, MN 56164

  Help here

  • Veteran benefits assistanceVeterans and their families can get help understanding and applying for benefits.
  Call 507-825-1183DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on macvso.org

Everything in Pipestone County

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