Prescott

Local offices in Prescott

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

• Housing help · City office

  Prescott Housing Authority

  800 Borner St N, Prescott, WI 54021

  Help here

  • Affordable housing for seniors and people with disabilitiesThe authority manages affordable rental housing for people age 62 and older and people with disabilities.
  Call 715-262-5544DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on prescottwi.gov

• Utilities · City office

  Prescott Utility Billing

  800 Borner St N, Prescott, WI 54021

  Help here

  • Water and sewer service and billsStart or stop water and sewer service, ask about your quarterly bill, or get help with your account at City Hall.
  Call 715-262-5544DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on prescottwi.gov

• Utilities · City office

  Prescott Public Works and Utilities

  800 Borner St N, Prescott, WI 54021

  Help here

  • Water, wastewater, and stormwater utilitiesContact Public Works with questions or service concerns about city water, wastewater, and stormwater utilities.
  Call 715-262-5544DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on prescottwi.gov

• Library · City office

  Prescott Public Library

  800 Borner Street North, Prescott, WI 54021

  Help here

  • Library materials and public computersBorrow books and other materials, use a public computer, or get help with library resources.Read more
  • Technology helpSchedule a one-on-one session with library staff for help using a device or basic computer tools.Read more
  Call 715-262-5555DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · City office

  Prescott City Hall

  800 Borner St N, Prescott, WI 54021

  Help here

  • City services and resident helpContact City Hall for help with city services, elections, meetings, and other resident questions.Read more
  Call 715-262-5544DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on prescottwi.gov

City of Prescott website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Prescott

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

Offices for all of Pierce County

Prescott is in Pierce County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Pierce County Human Services

  412 W. Kinne St., Ellsworth, WI 54011

  Help here

  • Economic supportGet help with FoodShare, health care coverage, and other benefit programs.
  • Child supportGet help with child support services and your case.
  • Behavioral healthFind county mental health and substance use services and support.
  Call 715-273-6766DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.pierce.wi.us

• Public health · County office

  Pierce County Public Health WIC

  412 W. Kinne St., Ellsworth, WI 54011

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition programApply for food and nutrition support if you are pregnant, recently had a baby, or care for a young child.
  Call 715-273-6758DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.pierce.wi.us

• 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
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211wisconsin.communityos.org

• Public health · County office

  Pierce County Public Health Department

  412 W. Kinne St., Ellsworth, WI 54011

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet information and services for immunizations, communicable disease, environmental health, and other health needs.
  Call 715-273-6755DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.pierce.wi.us

• Older adults · County office

  Aging and Disability Resource Center of Pierce County

  412 W. Kinne St., Ellsworth, WI 54011

  Help here

  • Aging and disability resource helpGet information and help finding services for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers.
  Call 715-273-6780DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.pierce.wi.us

• Veterans · County office

  Pierce County Veterans Services

  412 W. Kinne St., Ellsworth, WI 54011

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceGet help applying for veterans benefits, health care, education support, and burial benefits.
  Call 715-273-6753DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.pierce.wi.us

Everything in Pierce County

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