West Milwaukee
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Local offices in West Milwaukee
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
Village Hall, Clerk/Treasurer’s Department
4755 W. Beloit Road, West Milwaukee, WI 53214
Help here
- Village services and tax paymentsAsk questions about village services and pay your village property tax bill at the Clerk/Treasurer’s Department.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on westmilwaukee.org
Parks and recreation · City office
West Milwaukee Community Centre
1345 S. 47th Street, West Milwaukee, WI 53214
Help here
- Community centreResidents can use the centre for community events and gatherings by arranging a rental with the village.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on westmilwaukee.org
Courts and legal help · City office
West Milwaukee Municipal Court
1345 S. 47th Street, West Milwaukee, WI 53214
Help here
- Court and citation helpAsk the court clerk about court procedures, citations, and money owed to the court.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on westmilwaukee.org
Utilities · Regional office
Milwaukee Water Works Customer Service Center
841 N. Broadway, Room 406, Milwaukee, WI 53202
Help here
- Water and sewer billsGet help with water and sewer bill questions, payments, payment arrangements, and account issues.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on city.milwaukee.gov
Local office · Regional office
211 Wisconsin
Help here
- Local help and referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, bills, health care, jobs, and other needs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211wisconsin.communityos.org
Village of West Milwaukee website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Milwaukee County
West Milwaukee is in Milwaukee County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services
1230 W. Cherry St., Milwaukee, WI 53205
Help here
- Human services and referralsGet connected to county services and community resources for housing, disability, aging, and other needs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on county.milwaukee.gov
Housing authority · County office
Milwaukee County Housing Services
600 W. Walnut St., Suite 100, Milwaukee, WI 53212
Help here
- Housing Choice Voucher ProgramGet information about rent assistance and apply when the county opens enrollment.
- Home Repair ProgramAsk about financial help for eligible home repairs and accessibility changes.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on county.milwaukee.gov
Mental health and recovery · County office
Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Access Clinics
9455 Watertown Plank Road, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Help here
- Behavioral health crisis supportGet mental health or substance use assessment, medication evaluation, peer support, and referrals.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on county.milwaukee.gov
Veterans · County office
Milwaukee County Veterans Services
6401 W. Greenfield Ave., West Allis, WI 53214
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help applying for state and federal veterans benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on county.milwaukee.gov
Child support · County office
Milwaukee County Child Support Services
901 N. 9th St., Room 101, Milwaukee, WI 53233
Help here
- Child support servicesApply for help establishing parentage and child support orders or enforcing an existing order.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on county.milwaukee.gov
Emergency help · County office
Milwaukee County Office of Emergency Management
9400 W. Doyne Ave., Suite 300, Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Help here
- Emergency preparedness informationFind county emergency preparedness information and public safety resources.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on county.milwaukee.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.
Call 988Text 988