Burial Assistance - Douglas County Health and Human Services
809 Elm Street, Suite 1186, Alexandria, MN 56308
Eligibility
The deceased must have been a resident of Douglas County
Required documents
Application/intake form
photo ID
proof of income
verification of assets
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
(320)762-2302
Voice
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call; email; fax; mail; visit website for application
Service area
Douglas County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Helps pay directly to funeral providers depending on services needed and available funding.
Any crowdfunding sources such as benefits, fundraisers or online sources such as GoFundMe accounts, solicited to pay for burial expenses will be considered an available asset to offset the disposition costs. Any funds being raised via crowdfunding, benefits or fundraisers may be subject to recovery for reimbursement of the county paid burial costs.
Last Assured
02/28/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Douglas County Health and Human Services
The county human services providing services for foster care licensing, adult mental health, substance use services, senior and veteran services, children and families, economic assistance programs, and the protection of vulnerable individuals.