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Cottonwood ~ Jackson
Community Health Service (CHS)
The
Health Service is located at 407
Fifth Street in the Jackson
County Resource Center.
Enter through the north door (by
the parking lot) and
immediately take the stairs to
the second floor, suite 409.
Some of the services provided to
the residents of Jackson County include:
education, nutrition, screening,
health and well being, and home
health care services. Ph (507) 847-2366
or 1-800-622-5207.
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Jackson
County
Department of Human Services
(DHS)
Located at 310 Sherman Street in
Jackson. Hours are from
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Services
include emergency food
assistance, daycare
assistance/provider listing,
medical programs and other
services for those in need.
Phone (507) 847-4000.
To
apply for free or reduced meals
for children in school, please
contact your school for an
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Jackson Food Shelf ~ F.A.S.T.
The
Jackson Food Shelf is located in
the First Presbyterian Church
education building at 601 4th
Street in Jackson. Hours
are from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00
noon, Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday. Phone (507)
847-4722. |
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Western Community Action
Western Community Action is
located at 115 South Highway in
Jackson. Programs include
Head Start, Big Buddies, energy
assistance, Circles of Support
and transportation - Jackson
Heartland Express. Phone
507-847-2632 or 1-800-658-2480
for additional information and
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Jackson
Senior Dining
All seniors are welcome to Senior
Citizen Dining. Meals are served Monday through Friday at 11:30 a.m.
Please make meal reservations at least 1 day in advance by calling 847-5884.
Located at 300 Third Street next
to the Jackson Public Library.
Meals
on Wheels is available by
calling (507) 847-3100.
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Jackson County Public Library
The
Jackson County Public Library is
located at the intersection of
West Ashley Street and Highway
71. It is part of the Plum
Creek Library system with
branches in Heron Lake and
Lakefield. Check their
website using the above link or
call for hours of operation.
During the summer months the
library is closed on weekends.
Phone (507) 847-4748. |
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Jackson County Veterans
Service Office
The Jackson County Veterans
Service Office provides guidance
and assistance to veterans,
their dependents and survivors
in applying for veterans
benefits provided by the State
of Minnesota and the United
States Department of Veterans
Affairs. The office is located
at 407 Fifth Street in the
Jackson County Resource Center.
Enter through the north door (by
the parking lot), located on the
1st floor. Phone (507)
847-4774 |
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Jackson
County
Parks, Planning
and
Environmental
Services
This office is responsible for
the Jackson County park system, planning
and zoning, environmental
services, local water planning,
individual sewage treatment
systems, GIS, Ag inspection,
Board of adjustment and the
Parks, Planning and Zoning
Commission. Phone
(507) 847-2240. |
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Jackson
City Police
Department
The
City of Jackson Police Department
is located at 1000 Highway 71
North in Jackson, across from
the Jackson Golf Club. Their non-emergency
phone number is (507) 847-2442. |
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