Human Services

The Sauk County Department of Human Services is dedicated to providing high quality, effective and efficient services for all county residents according to need and eligibility. Priorities include: treating everyone with dignity and respect, enhancing self reliance, protecting the vulnerable, and promoting healthy families, relationships and life styles.

Sauk County Crisis Services:  608-355-4200
M-F 8:00am – 4:30pm

Sauk County after Hours Crisis Line:  800-533-5692
M-F 4:30pm-8:00am, Weekends & Holidays

National Hopeline Network
800-784-2433
800-442-4673
Text: HOPELINE to 741741

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:  800-273-TALK (8255)

National Youth Crisis Hotline:   1-800-442-HOPE (4673)

Wisconsin Farmer Wellness Hotline 24/7:  1-888-901-2558
 

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Residents of Sauk County requesting benefits under FoodShare, Medicaid, BadgerCare Plus, Child Care Assistance, Family Planning Only Services, and Caretaker Supplement may do so by using one of the contact points below.

Online: https://access.wisconsin.gov
Toll Free: 1-888-794-5556
TTY: 711 
Fax: 1-855-293-1822

Capital Consortium is the service provider for enrollment and benefit management.
 

Emergency?

If this may be an IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY please call:

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Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) and Families Come First (FCF)

 

Lifesaver

Project Lifesaver - A collaborative effort to help keep your loved one safe.

Apply for health care over the phone, by calling 1-800-318-2596.  

Apply for health care online at healthcare.gov

Local help can be found online at localhelp.healthcare.gov