Marshall County

Local offices in Marshall County

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Human services · County office

  Marshall County Welfare Office

  909 South Main Ave, Britton, SD 57430

  Help here

  • Emergency and burial assistanceAsk about county help with emergency hospital care or burial costs if you qualify.
  Call 605-448-0002DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on marshall.sdcounties.org

• State office

  South Dakota Department of Social Services, Britton Office

  Marshall County Courthouse, 911 Vander Horck, Britton, SD 57430

  Help here

  • Social services and child protectionContact the office about state social services and child protection support.
  Call 877-390-0030DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dss.sd.gov

• Public health · State office

  Marshall County Public Health Nursing Services

  Community Building, 909 S. Main St, Britton, SD 57430

  Help here

  • Public health nursingContact the clinic to ask about public health nursing services by appointment.
  • WICCall to arrange a WIC appointment for nutrition support for eligible families.Read more
  Call 605-910-5545DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on doh.sd.gov

• Local office · Regional office

  Helpline Center 211

  Help here

  • Information and referralCall 211 for help finding local health, human service, and community resources.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on helplinecenter.org

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Marshall County Clerk of Courts

  911 Vander Horck, Britton, SD 57430

  Help here

  • Court records and filing informationAsk about court records, filing fees, and court forms.
  Call 605-448-5213DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ujs.sd.gov

• Veterans · County office

  Marshall County Veteran Services

  909 S. Main St, Britton, SD 57430

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceGet help understanding and applying for benefits earned through military service.
  Call 605-448-5190DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on marshall.sdcounties.org

• Emergency help · County office

  Marshall County Emergency Management

  911 Vander Horck Street, Britton, SD 57430

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and disaster recoveryGet information about preparing for emergencies and help after a disaster.
  Call 605-448-2339DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on marshall.sdcounties.org

• Library · City office

  Britton Public Library

  759 7th St, Britton, SD 57430

  Help here

  • Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use computers, or ask about library programs.
  Call 605-448-2800DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on brittonpublic.yoursdlibrary.org

Marshall County, South Dakota website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Marshall County

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Job help near Marshall County

American Job Centers are free. They help you look for work, write a resume, find training and apply for unemployment benefits. You can ask for an interpreter.

CareerOneStop lists no American Job Center in Marshall County. These are the closest.

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Aberdeen American Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  41 miles away

  420 South Roosevelt St, PO Box 4730, Aberdeen, SD 57402-4730

  Hours: Monday - Friday- Call for an appointment

  Call 605-773-3372DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on June 3, 2026

• American Job Center

  Watertown American Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  69 miles away

  2001 9th Ave., SW, Suite 200, Watertown, SD 57201-4029

  Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

  Call 605-773-3372DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on June 3, 2026

• American Job Center

  Huron American Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  103 miles away

  1000 18th Street SW, Suite 5, Huron, SD 57350

  Hours: 8am - 5pm Monday - Friday

  Call 605-773-3372DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on June 3, 2026

Job center and program listings from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Checked on October 10, 2026.

Cities and towns in Marshall County

• Britton
• Eden
• Lake City
• Langford
• Veblen

South Dakota programs by kind of help

These are run by South 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.
• 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