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Provides law enforcement services to the Knox County area. Also manages and maintains the county jail. 

Helps those with a problem with gambling. Offers free screenings and provide individual and group counseling.

Provides day and respite services, addresses individual needs and desires for care, for informed choices and the individual's vision for the future. OWL is an approved provider for the Brain Injury Waiver Program, which was created by Iowa State Legislature in 1996. Services provided through the program include, supported Community Living-designed to assist the consumer with daily living needs, which includes, but are not limited to, community skills, personal needs, budgeting, social skills, home management and individual advocacy.

County government offices.

The Clerk of Court is the custodian of all court records in law, equity, probate, criminal, juvenile, adoptions, small claims, and traffic. In conjunction to other county offices, the Clerk of Court also draws grand jurors, petit jurors, and talismen. The Clerk of Court also provides assistance and necessary forms needed to file a petition with the court for a legal name change.

Also provides a resource for County residents who choose to represent themselves in court or have questions on divorce, child custody, paternity, grandparent rights. Information on legal fees and costs for hiring attorneys is also available. The Clerk of Court does not give legal advice.

1st Five aims to increase developmental screening in primary care practices and has a referral system to support children identified as at-risk for developmental delays. 1st Five works with pediatric and family care providers to help link families to the resources and support services their child needs.

Offers outpatient counseling services for children age 5 and older, adolescents, and adults dealing with a wide range of behavioral health and substance use concerns, including anxiety, depression, behavioral disorders, grief, and life transitions. Services include:

— Individual therapy

— Family counseling

— Couples counseling

— Grief therapy

— Anger management treatment

— Trauma-informed care

— Client and caregiver support

— Caregiver education and coaching

— Outpatient substance treatment.

Evaluations provided include

— Mental health evaluations

— Anger evaluations

— Drug and alcohol evaluations

— DUI evaluations, and DUI update evaluations

​Psychiatric services are provided for adults and youth 13 years and older who are actively engaged in counseling, through our contracted psychiatrist and/or nurse practitioner. These services address medication needs and comprehensive psychiatric evaluations.

Offers a program that helps you to save time and money through planning your meals and shopping strategies. Programming and materials may also be available online. 

IMPACT accepts donations from Jun 1-Sep 30, of NEW fans and window AC units and might have funding to purchase units as well. Units can be provided to families on an as-needed, and as-available basis. When available, units are only available at in-person offices for pick-up.

Offers free legal advice to the victims of the April 26 and May 21, 2024 severe storms who are experiencing legal problems due to the storms. Legal problems may include issues such as: FEMA denials, problems with insurance, landlord/tenant issues, unemployment benefits or denials, employment issues, contractor issues and identity theft. After calling 1-866-761-4692, callers will be connected to the Hotline voicemail. Callers should leave their name, phone number, brief description of their legal problem, and whether the issue is urgent. Callers will receive a call back from an experienced Iowa Legal Aid staff member to go through a screening. Callers who meet Iowa Legal Aid’s guidelines will be connected with an Iowa Legal Aid attorney.

Provides year-round learning for children ages 0-3. Educare provides year-round learning for children ages 0-5.

Offers a before and after school program (BASP) that provides a variety of recreational games, arts and crafts, homework time, and recess at the park.