Fitchburg
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Local offices in Fitchburg
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
City Hall
5520 Lacy Road, Fitchburg, WI 53711
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- City information and customer serviceCall or visit City Hall for help finding the right city department.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fitchburgwi.gov
Older adults · City office
Fitchburg Senior Center
5510 Lacy Road, Fitchburg, WI 53711
Help here
- Senior services and case managementOlder adults can get help with benefits, meals, transportation, and other support.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fitchburgwi.gov
Library · City office
Fitchburg Public Library
5530 Lacy Road, Fitchburg, WI 53711
Help here
- Library servicesResidents can borrow books, use computers, reserve meeting rooms, and attend events.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fitchburgwi.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
Parks & Forestry
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- Parks and recreation facilitiesResidents can ask about city parks, trails, and park facility rentals.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fitchburgwi.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
Recreation & Community Services
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- Recreation programsResidents can find and sign up for recreation programs and community activities.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fitchburgwi.gov
Utilities · City office
Fitchburg Utilities
5520 Lacy Road, Fitchburg, WI 53711
Help here
- Water, sewer, and stormwater billsResidents can ask about utility bills, start or stop service, and payment options.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fitchburgwi.gov
Checked on October 8, 2026
Offices for all of Dane County
Fitchburg is in Dane County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Dane County Department of Human Services
1202 Northport Dr., Madison, WI 53704
Help here
- Economic and family assistanceGet help applying for food, health care, child care, utility, and housing assistance.Read more
- Immigration AffairsGet support and connections to services for immigrant and refugee residents.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on danecountyhumanservices.org
Mental health and recovery · County office
Behavioral Health Resource Center
Help here
- Behavioral health service connectionsGet help finding mental health and substance use services in Dane County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on danecountyhumanservices.org
Older adults · County office
Aging and Disability Resource Center of Dane County
2865 N. Sherman Avenue, Madison, WI 53704
Help here
- Aging and disability supportGet information and help finding services for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on daneadrc.org
Older adults · Regional office
Area Agency on Aging of Dane County
2865 N. Sherman Avenue, Northside Town Center, Madison, WI 53704
Help here
- Older adult and caregiver servicesGet help with meals, caregiver support, case management, and benefit questions.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on danecountyhumanservices.org
Housing authority · County office
Dane County Housing Authority
2917 International Lane, Suite 201, Madison, WI 53704
Help here
- Housing Choice Voucher programGet information about the authority’s rental assistance and housing voucher programs.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dcha.net
Child support · County office
Dane County Child Support Agency
210 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Room 365, Madison, WI 53703
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help establishing parentage and support orders or reviewing child support obligations.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on childsupport.danecounty.gov
Wisconsin programs by kind of help
These are run by Wisconsin 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
- 211 Wisconsin
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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