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• Prosecutor in all cases involving juvenile offenders, the County Attorney oversees diversion programs which allow minor offenders to receive consequences without going to court.

• The programs are intended to reduce repeat offenses.

• While a goal of juvenile court is the rehabilitation of offenders, due to public safety concerns, the County Attorney may ask the court to certify a juvenile to stand trial as an adult.

• Upon conviction, the juvenile could then receive all potential adult sanctions, including a prison sentence.

Advises and assists all veterans and their dependents with all state and federal veterans benefits. Services include: ?- Alcohol/drug dependency treatment referrals ?- Burial benefits ?- Death benefits ?- Death benefits ?- Dental care referrals ?- Disability ?- Disability insurance ?- Discharge reviews ?- Domiciliary care ?- Education and training ?- Financial assistance ?- GI Bill educational training ?- GI Life Insurance ?- Home loan guaranteed by the US Department of Veterans Affairs ?- Non-service connected disability pension ?- Outpatient medical care referrals ?- Service-connected disability compensation ?- Social Security ?- Survivors and dependents education ?- Transportation to and from scheduled medical appointments at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Centers or affiliated VA appointments ?- Vocational rehabilitation for disabled

Provides cash assistance to help adults receiving Supplemental Security Income - SSI pay for their basic needs. Adults who are blind, have a disability, or are age 65 and older but don't qualify for SSI because of their income may still be eligible for MSA if they meet income requirements. The basic monthly MSA grant is calculated using either the maximum SSI amount (Federal Benefit Rate) for the adult or their countable income (if they do not receive SSI), and the MSA standard set by state law. Special Needs Grant MSA also may provide special payments for adults who need:

• Certain home repairs

• Certain household furniture and appliances

• Guardian or conservator service fees

• Help paying housing costs through MSA Housing Assistance

• Medically prescribed special diets

• Representative payee services

Adults who receive MSA are also eligible for help with medical, food, and housing costs through Medical Assistance - MA, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP, and MSA Housing Assistance programs.

• Bus and vans are accessible, but volunteer drivers' vehicles are not

• Daily city service is offered 7 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday, in the following cities; Appleton, Benson, Canby, Dawson, Madison, Montevideo, and Ortonville

• Service is available for travel throughout the region and to destinations outside the region: Twin Cities, Marshall, Willmar, St. Cloud; areas throughout the state with volunteer drivers and some locations to North / South Dakota (call to ask about destinations outside the region).

• School Year Rides and Summer Recreation Rides are available to students attending schools and recreation programs in the following cities: Appleton, Benson, Canby, Dawson, Granite Falls, Madison, and Montevideo

Offers assisted living services including:

• 24-hour emergency call system

• Community spaces

• Dining services

• Light housekeeping

• Respite and short-term stays

• Wellness center

• Worship services

Mayor and City Council Members: For member contact information, visit https://cityofspicer.com/mayor-council City services include:

• Land use and planning

• Street maintenance: oversight and maintenance of public streets, including potholes, managing traffic flow, and more

• Waste management: collects, transports, and disposes of household and commercial waste

• Water and sewer services: provide safe drinking water and wastewater removal to the city's residents and businesses

• Nature center covering 720 acres

• Storytime for ages 2-5 which includes an hour of activities including a nature story, art or craft project, exploring the outdoors, and observing live animals

• Summer day camps for children including games, crafts, and nature hikes

• Environmental education programs for groups on variety of topics

• Several miles of walking trails through various habitats

• Environmental advocacy, consulting, and education

• Snowshoes available for rental with adequate snow cover

• Maple syrup and honey production

• Apple Orchard: Apples for sale grown in orchard using minimal spray techniques

• Internship opportunities

Administers elementary and secondary schools in the district. School information:

• Sherburn Elementary School: 105 East 5th Street, Sherburn, MN 56171 (507)764-4461

• Martin County West Junior/Senior High School: 16 West 5th Street, Sherburn, MN 56171 (507)764-4661

• Martin County West Trimont Elementary School: 77 Beech Street West, PO Box 408, Trimont, MN 56176 (507)639-2071

Family medicine and specialized services that include:

• Adult vaccinations

• Anticoagulation therapy

• Childhood vaccinations

• Family medicine

• Flu vaccinations

• Health maintenance exam

• Laboratory services

• Prenatal care

• Sports physical exam

• Well child exam

• Women's health

Providing urgent care services for persons in need of medical care services for non-life-threatening injuries or illnesses such as:

• Abdominal pain

• Cuts that may require stitches

• Fever without a rash

• Minor broken bones and dislocated joints

• Moderate flu-like symptoms

• Severe sore throat or cough

• Sprains, strains, and sports injuries

• Vomiting or persistent diarrhea

• Wheezing or shortness of breath

Provides care services including personal care, medication distribution, security, validation therapy, and assistance with activities of daily living. Housing accommodations include:

• Daily meals and snacks

• Housekeeping and laundry services

• Outdoor area

• Private and double rooms available

• Social activities

• Weekly outings and transportation to events

Additional services available for a fee include dry cleaning, hairdressing, transportation to day care or physician's office, and accompaniment to medical visits or emergency care

Provides a range of primary and specialty care services including:

• Dietitian services

• Family medicine: Provides care for all ages for a wide array of health concerns

• Imaging and radiology

• Internal medicine: Provides adults with preventive care, treatment of acute injuries and illnesses, and diagnosis and management of chronic diseases

• Lab services

• Mental health counseling

• Osteopathic treatment

• Pediatrics: Specialized physical, mental, and social health care for children and teenagers

• Physical therapy

• Substance use disorder treatment and tobacco cessation

• Women's health services

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. Programs that provide educational activities and experiences for the families of preschool children (birth to age 5) to foster social, emotional, and intellectual growth and prepare children for further formal learning

• Parent/child classes from birth to kindergarten

• Special events and speakers for families with young children

• Home visits for families with unique circumstances

• Integrated parent/child classes for special needs preschoolers

• Toy and book lending library

• Information on other community resources for families and young children

Provides confidential, person-centered counseling for adults and children. Services are tailored to each individual or family's needs, with a focus on helping clients reach their personal goals. Areas of Support:

• Child and adolescent behavioral support

• Family conflicts

• Gender exploration and transition

• Grief and loss

• Life transitions and adjustments

• Managing chronic illness

• Peer relationships

• Trauma-informed care

Mayor and City Council Member Contact Information Departments City Hall and Administration: Responsible for overall city operations. Key staff members include the City Manager, City Clerk, Public Works Director, and Economic Development Authority Coordinator Utilities and Services: Provides electricity, water, and sewer?? Driver and Vehicle Services: Limited Drivers License Agent (change of address, replace a lost or stolen drivers license or ID), Title and Registration services Public Library: Dyckman Free Library provides materials and services that fulfill educational, informational, cultural, and recreational needs of the entire community?? Parks Department: Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of the parks and park equipment Streets: Responsible for constructing and maintaining city roads??

• Provides financial assistance to households to pay a portion of their home heating cost. The size of the household grant is based on household size, income, fuel type and energy usage. Grants are sent directly to client's fuel vendor and/or electric vendor

• Mail out applications available

• Energy Related Repair Program is available to EAP eligible homeowners that occupies the home and has a hazardous and life threatening situation, has no heat, or has a malfunctioning heating system

• Individuals should call for applications(or an application is on the bicap website available to download). Applications will be processed in the order in which they were received. If household is in an emergency situation, can call the Energy Assistance Program staff to see if immediate assistance is available based on funding and the completion of the application.

Provides care for students in Kindergarten through 5th grade. This includes before and after school care, non-school enrichment days, inclement weather days, and summer care. Designed to provide students a wide range of fun and exploratory activities, including creative projects, sports, childhood games, board games, reading time, creative and dramatic play, science exploration, community service, community special events participation, and occasional field trips.

Searchable volunteer database that links volunteers to opportunities. Coordination of special service events (Rake a Difference Day).

City Government

• Clerk/Treasurer

Christina Herheim

• Mayor

Floyd Kline

• Council Members

Darlene Petterson James Workman Neil Tobiason Nathan Tabaka

Adventure Base, Duluth Camp Barksdale, located on Lake Superior north on Hwy 13, 2.5 miles from US Hwy 2 in Washburn Camp Horace Johnson, Island Lake, located 25 mile north of Duluth Camp Nushka, located on Cass Lake in the middle of the Chippewa National Forest in Pennington

The office administers all federal, state, and local elections.

• Election information is available on voter registration, absentee voting, filing for office, and election results.

Also responsible for property tax management, cash management, and investment of county funds.

• County financial division

• Issues new tax parcels in property combinations or splits.

• Land management/GIS mapping technology.

• Transferring ownership in the tax system upon deed/legal documents to ensure proper recording.

The program is a voluntary, early intervention program that focuses on a family's strengths and needs through support systems. Once enrolled in the Parent Support Outreach Program, help is provided to at-risk families to avoid future incidents of child maltreatment and to enhance child and family well-being, including:

• Comprehensive assessments, early intervention, outreach, and supportive and therapeutic services

• Connect families with county and community-based services

• Limited financial assistance for families to meet basic needs

Provides comprehensive psychological testing and evaluation for children, adolescents, and adults, including:

• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity (ADHD) Assessment: Evaluates attention, focus, and hyperactivity symptoms

• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Assessment: Screens for ASD and related social/communication challenges

• Cognitive Assessment / IQ Testing: Measures general intellectual functioning

• Developmental Assessment: Evaluates developmental milestones in young children

• General Psychological Assessment: Addresses emotional, behavioral, and mental health concerns

• Learning Disabilities Assessment: Identifies academic skill deficits and learning disorders

• Neurocognitive Assessment: Evaluates memory, executive functioning, and other brain-based cognitive skills

Minnesota's Medicaid program for people with low income. Most people who have MA receive health care through health plans. Members who do not receive health care through a health plan receive care on a fee-for-service basis, with providers billing the state directly for services they provide. MA pays for a variety of services like doctor visits, prescriptions, and hospital stays. Some services and prescriptions may require prior approval. MA pays for medical bills going back three months from the month the application is received. NOTE: People with disabilities who work, even if they're over the income or asset limits of MA, may still qualify for a program called Medical Assistance for Employed Persons with Disabilities - MA-EPD.

Correctional facility