Waterford

Local offices in Waterford

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

• Utilities · City office

  Water and Sewer Utility Billing

  801 Ela Ave., Waterford, WI 53185

  Help here

  • Water and sewer billsGet help with water and sewer bills, payments, and utility account questions.Apply online
  Call 262-534-2760DirectionsWebsite

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

• Library · City office

  Waterford Public Library

  101 N. River St., Waterford, WI 53185

  Help here

  • Library materials and programsBorrow books and other materials, use library resources, and take part in library programs.Read more
  Call 262-534-3988DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on waterford.lib.wi.us

• Local office · City office

  Village Hall

  123 N. River St., Waterford, WI 53185

  Help here

  • Village services and paymentsVisit Village Hall for help with village government services and to pay property tax bills.
  Call 262-534-3980DirectionsWebsite

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

Village of Waterford, Wisconsin website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Waterford

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

Offices for all of Racine County

Waterford is in Racine County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Human services · County office

  Racine County Human Services Department

  1717 Taylor Ave., Racine, WI 53403

  Help here

  • Economic supportGet help applying for FoodShare, Medicaid, BadgerCare Plus, and child care assistance.Apply onlineRead more
  • Family and youth servicesGet help with child welfare, family support, and youth services.
  Call 262-638-6312DirectionsWebsite

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

• Child support · County office

  Racine County Child Support Services

  1717 Taylor Ave., Racine, WI 53403

  Help here

  • Child support servicesGet help establishing, changing, or enforcing child support and medical support orders.Apply online
  Call 414-615-2590DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · Nonprofit

  Health and Nutrition Service of Racine, Inc.

  2316 Rapids Dr., Racine, WI 53404

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition assistanceGet nutrition support and WIC food benefits if you are pregnant or caring for a young child.
  Call 262-637-7750DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on hnsracine.com

• Public health · County office

  Racine County Public Health Division

  9531 Rayne Rd., Suite V, Sturtevant, WI 53177

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet public health information, immunizations, and help with community health concerns.
  Call 262-898-4460DirectionsWebsite

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

• Mental health and recovery · County office

  Racine County Behavioral Health Services

  1717 Taylor Ave., Racine, WI 53403

  Help here

  • Mental health and substance use supportGet connected to mental health and substance use assessments, counseling, and crisis help.
  Call 262-638-6741DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · Regional office

  IMPACT 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, utility bills, health care, and other needs.
  Call 211Website

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

Everything in Racine 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