General Assistance | Emmet County Offices
Emmet County Offices - 1st Avenue North
609 1st Avenue North, Estherville, IA 51334
Eligibility
Must be 18 years of age or older, county resident, meet income guidelines, cannot be on Subsidized Housing, a student, receive Social Security, or be a Veteran
Required documents
Financial statements, photo ID, social security card
(712) 362-7431
Voice·
Main Phone
(712) 362-7835
Fax·
Fax
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call or come to the office
Fees
None
Service area
Emmet County, IA
Provides assistance on a temporary basis for a limited time for basic needs that may include rent/lot rent, interest on mortgage, utilities-gas, electric, water, for clients who are unable to work.
Last assured
11/12/2025
Providing organization
Emmet County Offices
Offers county government services to the Emmet County communities.