Princeton
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Local offices in Princeton
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
Princeton City Hall and Utilities
531 S. Fulton Street, Princeton, WI 54968
Help here
- City services and administrationContact the city office for help with city services and questions about local government.Read more
- Utility service and billsAsk about starting electric, water, or wastewater service, utility bills, and payment options.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofprincetonwi.com
Older adults · Nonprofit
Princeton Senior Center
212 S. Howard Street, Princeton, WI 54968
Help here
- Senior activities and supportAdults age 50 and older can join activities, exercise, enrichment programs, and technology help.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofprincetonwi.com
Library · City office
Princeton Public Library
424 W. Water Street, Princeton, WI 54968
Help here
- Library materials and programsBorrow books, movies, and other materials, use public computers and Wi-Fi, or join library programs.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on princetonpublib.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Princeton first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Lakeview Food Pantry
Lakeview Lutheran Church
51 miles from the center of Princeton4001 Mandrake Road, Madison, WI 53704
Hours
- Mon4 PM to 6 PM. During daylight saving time; 2 PM to 4 PM. Outside daylight saving time
Listed on lakeviewlutheranchurch.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Princeton
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin
1700 W. Fond Du Lac Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53205
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
ADVOCAP, Inc.
19 W 1st St, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935-4122
Listed on dcf.wisconsin.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Green Lake County
Princeton is in Green Lake County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Green Lake County Health & Human Services
571 County Road A, Green Lake, WI 54941
Help here
- Economic supportApply for FoodShare, BadgerCare Plus, child care assistance, or energy assistance through the county.
- Children and family servicesGet help with child welfare, foster care, youth justice, and family support services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on greenlakecountywi.gov
Public health · Nonprofit
Noble Community Clinics WIC
400 S. Townline Road, Wautoma, WI 54982
Help here
- WIC nutrition supportEligible pregnant and postpartum people, infants, and young children can get nutrition support, healthy food benefits, and breastfeeding help.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dhs.wisconsin.gov
Child support · County office
Green Lake County Child Support Agency
571 County Road A, Green Lake, WI 54941
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help establishing child support and medical support orders for children.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on greenlakecountywi.gov
Human services · Nonprofit
211 Wisconsin
Help here
- Local help and referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, utilities, health care, jobs, and other needs.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211wisconsin.communityos.org
Public health · County office
Green Lake County Health Unit
571 County Road A, Green Lake, WI 54941
Help here
- Public health servicesGet information and services for disease prevention, health screenings, and maternal and child health.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on greenlakecountywi.gov
Mental health and recovery · County office
Green Lake County Behavioral Health Unit
571 County Road A, Green Lake, WI 54941
Help here
- Mental health and substance use servicesGet counseling, crisis support, psychiatry, and help with mental health or substance use needs.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on greenlakecountywi.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.
- 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.
- Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
- SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.
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.
Call 988Text 988