Watertown
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Local offices in Watertown
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
Watertown City Hall
309 Lewis Avenue S, Watertown, MN 55388
Help here
- City services and informationContact City Hall for help with city services, questions, and public information.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on watertownmn.gov
Utilities · City office
City of Watertown Utility Billing
200 Lewis Avenue S, Watertown, MN 55388
Help here
- Water and sewer billingSet up or stop water service, ask about a bill, or make a payment.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on watertownmn.gov
Library · City office
Watertown Library
309 Lewis Avenue S, Watertown, MN 55388
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library for books and other library services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on watertownmn.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
Watertown Community Center
309 Lewis Avenue S, Watertown, MN 55388
Help here
- Community center roomsAsk about using the community center's meeting rooms and facilities.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on watertownmn.gov
Older adults · City office
Watertown Commission on Aging
309 Lewis Avenue S, Watertown, MN 55388
Help here
- Information for older adultsContact City Hall for information about local aging needs, services, and programs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on watertownmn.gov
City of Watertown, Minnesota website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Carver County
Watertown is in Carver County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Carver County Health and Human Services
602 East Fourth Street, Chaska, MN 55318
Help here
- Financial, food, and health care assistanceStaff help residents apply for food, cash, child care, health care, and long-term care assistance.
- Child supportThe county provides child support services for families.
- Mental health and substance use supportResidents can contact the county for mental health and substance use services.
- Housing resourcesStaff connect residents with housing and homelessness resources.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on carvercountymn.gov
Public health · County office
Carver County Public Health
600 East Fourth Street, Chaska, MN 55318
Help here
- Public health servicesThe department provides vaccinations, family health support, and public health information.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on carvercountymn.gov
Public health · County office
Carver County WIC
110 West Second Street, Chaska, MN 55318
Help here
- WIC food and nutrition supportWIC offers eligible families food benefits, nutrition guidance, and breastfeeding support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on carvercountymn.gov
Housing authority · County office
Carver County Community Development Agency
705 North Walnut Street, Chaska, MN 55318
Help here
- Affordable housing and rental assistanceThe agency helps residents find affordable rentals and apply for housing assistance.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on carvercda.org
Veterans · County office
Carver County Veteran Services
600 East Fourth Street, Chaska, MN 55318
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceStaff help veterans and their families understand and apply for available benefits.
- Veterans transportationEligible veterans can request rides to specified VA medical appointments.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on carvercountymn.gov
Jobs and training · County office
CareerForce in Chaska
602 East Fourth Street, Chaska, MN 55318
Help here
- Job search and employment helpJob seekers can use computers and get help finding work and building job search skills.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on carvercountymn.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.
Call 988Text 988