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• Provides public information, education, and outreach.

• Provides recycling information for each county.

• Helps businesses and citizens lessen their environmental footprint.

• Monitors, measures, and assesses Minnesota's environment.

• Develops rules, policies, and procedures. Makes sure rules, regulations, and standards are applied consistently.

• Responds to hazardous waste and oil spills.

• Delivers MPCA products and services locally through offices throughout the state. See branches for locations.

Emergency fire and rescue service; call 911 Emergency ambulance/paramedic service; call 911 Hazardous material emergency response Fire Prevention Division, 651-224-7811 Office of Emergency Management, 651-266-5494 Office of Emergency Medical Services, 651-228-6253 Municipal Fire Stations:

• Station 1 - 1000 West Seventh Street, 55102; (651)224-2779

• Station 4 - 505 Payne Avenue, 55101; (651)776-1252

• Station 5 - 860 Ashland Avenue, 55104; (651)224-3401

• Station 6 - 33 Concord Street, 55107; (651)227-4251

• Station 7 - 1038 Ross Avenue, 55106; (651)776-7038

• Station 8 - 65 East 10th Street, 55101; (651)298-5320

• Station 9 - 1624 Maryland Avenue East, 55106; (651)774-7630

• Station 14 - 111 Snelling Avenue North, 55104; (651)646-1748

• Station 17 - 1226 Payne Avenue, 55101; (651)776-1683

• Station 18 - 681 University Avenue, 55103; (651)224-6896

• Station 19 - 2530 Edgcumbe Road, 55116; (651)699-2504

• Station 20 - 2179 University Avenue, 55114; (651)644-9443

• Station 22 - 225 Front Avenue, 55117; (651)489-1004

• Station 23 - 1926 Como Avenue, 55108; (651)644-7930

• Station 24 - 273 White Bear Avenue, 55106; (651)774-3490

Provides pantry staples, eggs, milk, meats, bakery items, fresh fruits and vegetables, toiletry items and paper products, and cleaning supplies when available. Accepts donations of food and paper products.

Homeownership opportunities for low income families with third party financing

Provides a network of local churches into a partnership that links their resources and services to help community members in need as well as providing a chance to engage with the person. Resources and services provided include:

• Appliances

?- Clothing

• Financial counseling

??- Furniture

• Household items

• Information and referral to community resources

• Mentoring

• Minor car repairs

• Transportation to appointments

• Vacuums

• Winter clothing

All services are dependent on volunteer availability and donations; there is no guarantee of receiving services or assistance. Donation accepted are both monetary and personal care items, kitchen items, storage and garbage supplies, and laundry soaps and detergent.

An emergency fund for students to provide clothing, eyeglasses, prescription drugs, and required materials for class projects.

??Offers financial services, including speaking with a financial counselor, cost of care estimates, or assistance determining if an individual qualifies for financial assistance. Financial counselors can help individuals understand patients' responsibilities and may offer no interest payment plans. Other options may include:

• Community Care Program: Offers financial assistance for healthcare services performed at our facility to eligible individuals and families. Assistance available to individuals and their families includes either reduced payments or free care based on financial need.

Provides aspiring small business owners with the tools, resources, and guidance needed to succeed. Services include:

• Business Technical Assistance: Comprehensive support in business planning, operations, and scaling

• Culturally Relevant Entrepreneurship Training: Tailored programs that address unique challenges and opportunities for diverse communities

• Micro Lending: Provides access to small loans designed to kickstart and grow businesses

• Workshops and Resources: Interactive sessions and materials to enhance business acumen and connect entrepreneurs to vital resources

• Four month intensive work program for families applying for cash benefits - Benefits are vendor paid to assist families with monthly living expenses

Operates and maintains nine parks in Cottonwood County. The Parks Department offers:

• A level of maintenance to parks, park resources, collection of camp fees, and enforcement of park rules

• Camper sites available on a first come, first served basis for campers

• Overnight camping at two county parks

Handles in-person fine payments and answers questions about tickets. Officers available to discuss ticket information and options.

NOTE: Not accepting applications at this time. Check website for updated information. Provides loans, loan guarantees, and grants that enable rural property owners to develop and rehabilitate properties for low-income, elderly, individuals living with a disability, families, and domestic laborers. Works directly with farm labor housing loan properties to subsidize rents for low-income tenants who cannot afford to pay their full rent. Additional services include:

• Subsidized loans for construction or rehabilitation of rental housing complexes in rural communities to serve very-low and low-income households

• Directory of Rural Development-financed complexes with location and contact information for prospective residents

• Rent subsidy vouchers to protect eligible tenants who may face hardship if they cannot find affordable housing (available at most complexes)

• Uses a variety of tools to revitalize and preserve the physical and financial health of properties currently in the USDA's rural rental portfolio

NOTE: Not accepting applications at this time. Check website for updated information. Provides loans, loan guarantees, and grants that enable rural property owners to develop and rehabilitate properties for low-income, elderly, individuals living with a disability, families, and domestic laborers. Works directly with farm labor housing loan properties to subsidize rents for low-income tenants who cannot afford to pay their full rent. Additional services include:

• Subsidized loans for construction or rehabilitation of rental housing complexes in rural communities to serve very-low and low-income households

• Directory of Rural Development-financed complexes with location and contact information for prospective residents

• Rent subsidy vouchers to protect eligible tenants who may face hardship if they cannot find affordable housing (available at most complexes)

• Uses a variety of tools to revitalize and preserve the physical and financial health of properties currently in the USDA's rural rental portfolio

Provides general information and licensing for persons interested in becoming foster care providers. Training and support for foster care providers on emergency, short-term, and long-term placement.

Provides Family medicine to treat a wide variety of conditions and concerns for children, adults, and older adults such as:

• Dermatology

• Dermatopathology

• Diabetes Education

• Family Medicine

• Internal Medicine

• Mammography

• Medication Therapy Management

• Nutrition Services

• Preventative Care

• Vaccines

Cash-grant program for families with low incomes experiencing household emergencies. Families can receive assistance once every 12 months. The assistance received must resolve the crisis. Families must use their own money first. The amount of assistance provided might not cover the entire emergency, but it can help. Emergency assistance provides short-term, one-time assistance for households in a financial crisis because of fire, flood, storm, illness, accident, theft, utility shut-off, eviction, foreclosure, or other emergency need.

The regular bus schedule stops at Walmart, Super One, and the Public Library. Scheduled pick-up from a different location is available. ? ?Dial-A-Ride services are arranged by phone

Offers year-round outdoor programs and summer camps in Minnesota and Wisconsin at Camp Elk River, Camp Lakamaga, Camp Northwoods, Camp Edith Mayo, and Camp Singing Hills. Activities include ice and rock climbing, hiking, biking, horseback riding, archery, boating, and wilderness trips.

Offers food shelves once a month by appointment to receive fresh produce, frozen meat, shelf-stable foods, bread and bakery items, personal care products, household cleaning supplies, and pet food when available. In addition, they may visit weekly for fresh produce, dairy, and bread/bakery items. Donations are accepted during food shelves' open hours and may include canned and boxed foods, cereal, peanut butter, pasta, rice, juice, pet food, dish and laundry soap, cleaning supplies, toilet paper, soap, deodorant, toothpaste, and shampoo/conditioner.

Law enforcement services:

• Adult detention

• Civil process

• County Communication Center 911

• County jail

• Court security

• Warrants

Financial assistance for funeral expenses

Administers elementary and secondary schools in the district. Schools:

• Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Elementary School: 224 East Bridge Avenue Warren MN 56762 (218)745-4441

• Warren-Alvarado-Oslo High School: 224 East Bridge Avenue Warren MN 56762 (218)745-4646

Flu shots available October - March for individuals ages 6 and older, and shingles shots available year-round. Provides the following services:

• Medication management services

• MedSafe drug drop boxes to dispose unused or expired medicines

• Prescription delivery

Mayor and City council Administration and Finance:

• Handles administrative procedures, including permit applications, tax payments, and other municipal functions????

Election information Fire Department:

• Provides emergency rescue, fire prevention and fire response

• Address: 4540 Lake Street, Orr, MN 55771

• Phone: (218)757-3288

Water/wastewater Service:

• Phone: (218)290-7610

Three-day supply of food for area residents who are in need of food. Accepts donations of non-perishable food, personal care items, and monetary donations.