New Salem
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Local offices in New Salem
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Local office · City office
New Salem City Hall
400 Main Avenue, New Salem, ND 58563
Help here
- City officeContact the city auditor about city government services and property tax questions.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on newsalem-nd.com
Utilities · City office
New Salem Public Works
Help here
- Water and sewer service issuesContact Public Works about problems with city water or sewer service.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on newsalem-nd.com
Local office · Regional office
FirstLink 211 Helpline
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help and referrals for community resources.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on myfirstlink.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Morton County
New Salem is in Morton County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · State office
Three Rivers Human Service Zone
210 2nd Ave NW, Mandan, ND 58554
Help here
- Economic assistanceApply for food, health, child care, heating, and cash assistance or get help with your benefits case.Apply onlineRead more
- Child and family servicesGet help with child protection, foster care, family support, and adoption services.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mortonnd.gov
Public health · Regional office
Western Plains Public Health, Morton County Office
403 Burlington St SE, Mandan, ND 58554
Help here
- Public health servicesContact the local public health office for health services and appointments.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on westernplainsph.org
Public health · Regional office
Western Plains Public Health WIC, Mandan
403 Burlington St SE, Mandan, ND 58554
Help here
- WICWIC offers food benefits, nutrition help, health checks, and breastfeeding support to eligible families with young children.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on westernplainsph.org
Housing authority · County office
Morton County Housing Authority
1500 3rd Ave NW, Mandan, ND 58554
Help here
- Housing Choice VoucherApply for rental assistance if you meet the program rules.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mortoncountyhousingauthority.org
Veterans · County office
Morton/Oliver County Veterans Service Office
Morton County Courthouse, 210 2nd Ave NW, Mandan, ND 58554
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help applying for veterans benefits and referrals to related services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mortonnd.gov
Emergency help · County office
Morton County Emergency Management
210 2nd Ave NW, Mandan, ND 58554
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and recoveryGet public safety information and help with emergency preparedness and disaster recovery resources.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mortonnd.gov
North Dakota programs by kind of help
These are run by North Dakota 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 - 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
- FirstLink 211 Helpline
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 701-235-7335 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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