Sussex
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Local offices in Sussex
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Local office · City office
Sussex Civic Center
N64W23760 Main Street, Sussex, WI 53089
Help here
- Village government servicesVisit or call the Civic Center for help with village services and questions.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on sussexwi.gov
Utilities · City office
Village of Sussex Utility Billing
N64W23760 Main Street, Sussex, WI 53089
Help here
- Water, sewer, and stormwater billsGet help with your utility bill, payment options, or utility service questions.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on sussexwi.gov
Library · City office
Pauline Haass Public Library
N64W23820 Main Street, Sussex, WI 53089
Help here
- Library cards, books, and programsGet a library card, borrow books, and find library programs and digital services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on sussexwi.gov
Older adults · City office
Sussex Older Adult Services at the Civic Center
N64W23760 Main Street, Sussex, WI 53089
Help here
- Older adult programs and activitiesJoin social activities, groups, and events for older adults at the Civic Center.
- Senior dining and meal reservationsReserve a weekday meal at the Civic Center or ask about Meals on Wheels for eligible older adults.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on sussexwi.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Waukesha County
Sussex is in Waukesha County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Waukesha County Health and Human Services
514 Riverview Ave, Waukesha, WI 53188
Help here
- Public assistanceGet help applying for FoodShare, BadgerCare Plus, and child care assistance.Apply onlineRead more
- Behavioral healthGet behavioral health and substance use treatment and support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on waukeshacounty.gov
Public health · County office
Waukesha County Public Health
514 Riverview Ave, Waukesha, WI 53188
Help here
- Public health clinicGet public health information, screenings, and clinical services by appointment.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on waukeshacounty.gov
Public health · County office
Waukesha County WIC Nutrition Program
514 Riverview Ave, Waukesha, WI 53188
Help here
- WIC nutrition supportEligible pregnant and postpartum people, infants, and children under five can get healthy food, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on waukeshacounty.gov
Older adults · County office
Aging and Disability Resource Center of Waukesha County
514 Riverview Ave, Waukesha, WI 53188
Help here
- Aging and disability information and assistanceOlder adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers can get information, benefits counseling, and help finding support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on waukeshacounty.gov
Veterans · County office
Waukesha County Veterans Services
514 Riverview Ave, Waukesha, WI 53188
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceVeterans, dependents, and survivors can get help finding and applying for eligible benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on waukeshacounty.gov
Child support · County office
Waukesha County Child Support Agency
515 W. Moreland Blvd., Room AC-348, Waukesha, WI 53188
Help here
- Child support and paternityGet help establishing paternity and enforcing child support and health insurance orders.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on waukeshacounty.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
- IMPACT 2-1-1
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 866-211-3380 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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