Waubay

Local offices in Waubay

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

• Local office · City office

  Waubay City Hall

  45 North Main St, Waubay, SD 57273

  Help here

  • City services and local governmentContact City Hall about city services, local government, and questions for city officials.
  • Water and sewer utility billingContact City Hall to ask about water and sewer service or pay a utility bill.
  Call 605-947-4261DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on waubaysd.com

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Waubay Community Center

  Help here

  • Community and senior gatheringsThe community center hosts activities and gatherings and is home to the local Senior Citizens Group.
  Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on waubaysd.com

• Library · City office

  Waubay Public Library

  94 Main Street, Waubay, SD 57273

  Help here

  • Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use library equipment, and join reading programs.
  Call 605-947-4748DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on waubay.yoursdlibrary.org

City of Waubay website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Waubay

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

Job help near Waubay

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 Waubay. These are the closest.

• American Job Center

  Watertown American Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  32 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 · Affiliate center

  Aberdeen American Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  56 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

  Huron American Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  82 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.

Offices for all of Day County

Waubay is in Day County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Day County Welfare Office

  711 W. 1st Street, Suite 204, Webster, SD 57274

  Help here

  • County poor reliefContact the county about applying for help through its poor relief program.
  Call 605-345-9500DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Day County WIC Clinic

  Day County Courthouse, 711 W. First Street, Suite 102, Webster, SD 57274

  Help here

  • Women, Infants, and Children nutrition programCall to arrange an appointment for WIC nutrition support and food benefits.
  Call 605-910-5552DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · Nonprofit

  South Dakota 211 Helpline

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 to get help finding local services for needs like food, bills, health care, and housing.
  Call 211Website

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

• Public health · State office

  Day County Public Health Nursing Services

  Day County Courthouse, 711 W. First Street, Suite 102, Webster, SD 57274

  Help here

  • Public health nursingContact the county public health nursing office about local health services.
  Call 605-910-7028DirectionsWebsite

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

• Veterans · County office

  Day County Veterans Service Office

  711 W. 1st Street, Webster, SD 57274

  Help here

  • Veterans assistanceContact the county veterans service office for help with veterans services and benefits.
  Call 605-345-9512DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Day County Emergency Management

  711 W. 1st Street, Suite 110, Webster, SD 57274

  Help here

  • Disaster preparedness and responseGet information about preparing for emergencies and local disaster response.
  Call 605-345-9519DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Day County

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