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Processes court cases filed in Wadena County and offers other legal services including: - Civil- Conciliation -Criminal- Family -Juvenile -Probate- TrafficCourt house contains law library for people researching legal issues.

Provides transitional care services to patients recovering from an injury, surgery, or coping with a chronic illness. Provides personalized care to each patient to help patients return home as soon as possible. Comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapies are provided.

Mayor and City Council: - Member informationDepartment information:- Animal Services: Offers a lifetime license for all dogs and cats within the city. Also provides the following: Responding to Barking dog and stray animal complaints, impoundments, and ordinance enforcement- Building/Zoning: Permits are required for many projects, such as: building/moving in a storage shed; building/replacing a deck; putting up a fence, etc. Permits are not required for shingling a roof, siding, or replacing a window if the work does not change the housing structure.- Garbage and Recycling: Contracts with Southwest Sanitation for solid waste collection. Garbage is picked up on Thursday mornings. Recycling is picked up by Redwood County Recycling every other Wednesday morning.- Parks and Recreation: The City Park is centrally located within the city along Highway 68/Euclid Avenue. The City Park offers a variety of recreational activities and modern playground equipment. The park shelter is available to rent. ??- Public Works/Maintenance: Is responsible for the city streets and alleys, water system, sanitary sewer system, and the city park.??- Water Utilities: Provides safe, high-quality water services to the community, while maintaining a standard of excellence in customer service and environmental conservation. Contact the office if you have any questions or need assistance with any matters related to the water.

Responsible for the construction and maintenance of county roads and bridges.Routine highway maintenance includes snow removal, surface repair, signing, bridge repairs, and roadside maintenance.

Provides intensive, community-based mental health support for children and youth experiencing significant emotional or behavioral challenges. Offers individualized therapy, skill-building, crisis intervention, and family/foster support to improve daily functioning, stabilize symptoms, and reduce the risk of out-of-home placement. Services are delivered in the home, foster placement, or community, with a focus on collaboration, flexibility, and empowering youth to thrive in their environment.

Provides adult basic education services, including:- Basic reading, writing, and math skills- Citizenship classes- English as a Second Language- GED Assistance?- Introduction to computers

Provides free pregnancy testing and information on pregnancy.

Provides a residential treatment facility for adolescents in need of treatment for substance use and mental health disorders. Services includ?e:?- 12-step-based and alternative evidence-based chemical dependency programming- After care planning- Chemical and mental health assessment before entering program- Family education and support- Full on-site school programming- Group therapy- Individualized treatment plans, assignments, and treatment goals- Individual counseling- Living skills development- Planned recreation

Provides a gathering place for groups-from clubs to birthday parties, official meetings to weddings. The commercial kitchen is an incubator for start-up food businesses in the community as well as being available for events.?Recreation Area Includes:- Ball diamond- Commercial kitchen- Community garden- Community room- Conference room- Curling facility in the arena (during winter months)- Horse arena- Indoor arena (spring/summer/fall)- Log cabin- Outdoor ice skating, hockey rink, and warming house- Playgrounds both for all ages and specifically for preschool children- Skateboard park- Tennis courts

Parent Advocacy: Support parents as they advocate for their children, understand their rights, navigate special education needs, seek information on school disciplinary policies, and moreProgram Network: Connects parents and students to a variety of community resourcesHigher Education: Assists students with scholarships, testing, transcripts, communicating with educational institutions, and more

Local fire services

Provides GIS mapping and land records information, plate checking, and 911 address information.

Flu shots available October - March for individuals ages 6 and older, and shingles shots available year-round. Including the following services:- Medication management services- MedSafe drug drop boxes to dispose unused or expired medicines- Prescription delivery

Provides a wearable emergency alert system that connects individuals to a 24/7 monitoring center for help during emergencies; some systems may require a landline.

Provides one-on-one meetings in the community or at Grace House to assist with:-housing navigation-Coordinated Entry-Section 8 or combined applications

Volunteers drive their own vehicles to take people to medical and non-medical appointments, run errands, and visit their loved ones. Volunteers can also drive the Faith in Action van which has a lift system and can accommodate 1 or 2 wheelchairs and a caregiver or two.

Providing administrative services for the school districtAdministration:214 1st Avenue Northeast, Buffalo, MN 55313(763)682-8700Elementary:?- Discovery Elementary - Multiage School?301 2nd Avenue NortheastBuffalo, MN 55313(763)682-8400Attendance: (763)682-8401- Hanover Elementary274 LaBeauxe Avenue NortheastHanover, MN 55341(763)682-0800Attendance: (763)682-0822- Montrose Elementary School of Innovation100 2nd Street SouthwestMontrose, MN 55363(763)682-8345Attendance: (763)682-8344- Northwinds Elementary1111 7th Avenue NorthwestBuffalo, MN 55313(763)682-8800Attendance: (763)682-8804- Parkside Elementary207 3rd Street NortheastBuffalo, MN 55313(763)682-8500Attendance: (763)682-8582- Tatanka Elementary STEM School703 8th Street NortheastBuffalo, MN 55313(763)682-8600Attendance: (762)682-8641Middle school:?- Buffalo Community Middle School1300 Highway 25 NorthBuffalo, MN 55313(763)682-8200Attendance: (763)682-8242High school:?- Buffalo High School877 Bison BoulevardBuffalo, MN 55313(763)682-8100Attendance: (763)682-8181Other:?- Phoenix Learning Center877 Bison BoulevardBuffalo, MN 55313(763)682-8100Attendance: (763)682-8181- PRIDE Transitions800 8th Street NEBuffalo, MN 55313(763)682-8890

Provides assistance and support to veterans and their dependents in obtaining benefits through county, federal, and state programs, including:- Burial and death benefits- Dental and healthcare benefits- Disability compensation- Discharge review- Education and training- Home loan guarantees- Job placement services- Mental health services- Pension benefits- Referrals to community resources for substance use treatment, dental, and medical care services- State Subsistence Assistance: Financial assistance for healthcare insurance premiums, personal needs funds, shelter-associated payments (association dues, homeowners' insurance, mortgage, rent, room and board, and property taxes), and utility assistance (cell phone, electric, gas, internet, propane, sanitation/sewer, and water). Additional information can be found on the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs website: https://mn.gov/mdva/resources/familyassistance/financialassistance.jsp- Survivors and dependents education- Transportation to and from either the Saint Cloud VA Medical Center or the Minneaplis VA Medical Center- Vocational rehabilitation for veterans who are living with a disability

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 GrantMSA also may provide special payments for adults who need:- Certain home repair- Certain household furniture and appliances- Guardian or conservator service fees- Help paying for housing costs through MSA Housing Assistance- Medically prescribed special diets- Representative payee servicesAdults 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.

Employment ExplorationAssists the person with activities and experiences exploration so they can make informed decisions about whether they are interested in pursuing competitive employment.Employment Development - Find and PlanHelps the person plan their work goals and discover personal strengths, interests, and conditions for employment. The Employment Development Find phase helps the person search for and obtain competitive, integrated employment or develop a microenterprise business.Employment SupportIndividualized services and supports that help people maintain paid employment in community businesses/settings through job coaching support.?TransportationTransportation services provided to assist people in getting to and from work, as well as job search and exploration activities.

Provides a drop-in center for individuals with mental illnesses. Activities and services include:- Assistance with paperwork related to benefits (SSI, food support, employment applications)- Family education- Outreach and linkage to other programs and agencies- Peer support services- Recreational activities- Resources for housing programs- Supportive counseling- Social and recreational activities

Game room, billiards and cards, and special events including dances, trips, exercise, education and health lectures, and ice cream socials- AA meetings?- Crafts, painting, ceramics, and computer lab?- Mobile market and commodities pick-up- Senior dining every day?- Treasure Chest thrift shop