Economic Support

The Rusk County Economic Support determines eligibility for Food Stamps, Child Care Subsidy, Wisconsin Works, Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program, and several Medicaid Programs.

Office Hours: 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday

(After hour appointments or home visits can be arranged by calling our office)

Phone Number: 715-532-2299 Fax Number: 715-532-2126

Mailing Address: 311 E. Miner Avenue, Suite C240, Ladysmith, Wisconsin 54848

INDIVIDUALS SERVED

  • Families
  • Children
  • Adults
  • Disabled
  • Elderly

PROGRAMS AVAILABLE

  • Child Care Subsidy Program
  • Child Care Certification
  • Food Stamp Program
  • Fuel Assistance (Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program)
  • Wisconsin Works Program
  • Medicaid Program (which includes Badger Care, Healthy Start, MAPP, Family Planning Waiver, Wisconsin Well Woman, Qualified Medicare Beneficiary, and Regular Medicaid
  • Rusk County Resource Guide

To apply or obtain additional information, please contact Rusk County Health and Human Services at the number provided. If you can not call during normal working hours we do have voice mail and you can leave a message with a phone number and an agency worker will contact you to answer any questions.

RESOURCE GUIDE

ON-LINE VERSION

DOWNLOAD (.pdf)

 

For more information call 1-800-535-RUSK or email us at  info@ruskcounty.org
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