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Urine, oral swab, and sweat patch testing for substance abuse assessment purposes.

Providing short-term 24/7 emergency care when families facing crisis are not able to provide regular care. Up to 72 hours of care can be provided to children birth-12 years of age.

Provides free or low-cost health coverage to people with low incomes, families and children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities.

DHS administers the applications for Medicaid through ABE (Application for Benefits Eligibility), which is the part of the DHS website where Illinois residents can apply for Medicaid, SNAP, and cash benefits.

Offers a Christmas toy program for children ages 0-17. Pre-registration is required, visit website on November 12-December 2nd to sign up, first come first serve. Registering is not a promise of service until confirmation and further instructions are given. Calls may begin as soon as one week after the beginning of registration. Gifts will be given on Saturday, December 6th, 2025, at 11 am-3 pm. 

Provides management and maintenance for vital records like birth certificates, death certificates, marriage license, property tax and county elections.

Provides assessments, managing acute and chronic conditions, IV therapy, drawing blood for lab tests, medicines by injection, wound care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.

Offers, as resources allow, to help refugees and asylees reach economic self-sufficiency and to them with any problems, interests and concerns they may have. The Bureau of Refugee Services works to serve as a central clearinghouse in order to refer refugees and asylees to any resource necessary and available to them. The Bureau is the service agency for all refugees enrolled in FIP, the state welfare reform program. Now offering a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) program. This program will help participants prepare for the class, enroll into the DMACC CDL program at no cost, and obtain a job after completion. Participants will also qualify for “Jump Start” training specially designed to help English Language Learners.

Offers a 12-month program that provides workforce readiness training for people struggling to find employment. Through this program, participants receive training in job readiness, financial literacy, and various other life skills.

City government departments and other city information, including:

- Permits.

- Utilities.

- Public services.

- City departments.

Provides childhood immunizations, including Polio, Diphtheria, Tetanus, chicken pox, seasonal flu, Covid- 19 (for age 5 and above), and more.

Adult immunizations, including Pneumonia, Meningitis, Hepatitis A and B, Shingles, seasonal flu, Covid-19, and more.

Helps to prevent disease and improve the quality of life in Jo Daviess County. Programs include:

-- Food protection.

-- Potable water supply.

-- Private sewage disposal.

Oversees the election process, voter registration, maintains financial records for the county, maintains current real estate information and assessment maps.

One-time payment for rental assistance, available once every 2 years.

Provides a box of food to anyone in need. No registration required.

County level services provide direct emergency economic aid for vital necessities to veterans, their widow, and dependents, according to their needs. Personal visits for assistance and claims to housebound veterans or dependents. Must have an honorable or under honorable conditions discharge from active duty or wartime service. Must be a resident in Nebraska for the past one year and 6 months of that year in Holt County.

State level services do not require wartime service. Assist in completing applications for the Nebraska Veterans Aid Fund; fee exempt fishing and hunting permits; applications to the Nebraska Veterans Homes; waivers of tuition.

Federal level services provide and/or complete Veteran Administration forms for claims relating but not limited to service connected compensation, disability pension, widow's pension, burial allowance, grave markers/headstones, educational benefits, home loans, insurance, indebtedness, and character of service upgrades.

Provides practical information for anyone to access in the areas served. Education services include agriculture, horticulture, family and consumer economics, nutrition and wellness, and youth development. The website has information about different programming options available.