Role: county government and office directory; geography: Holt County; cost/eligibility: ask the relevant office about its process and any fees; emergency limit: use 911 for urgent danger. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
Holt County offices
The county directory lists offices including planning and zoning, the emergency manager, veterans services, the public defender, and the sheriff. Start with the office that matches your question and confirm hours before traveling.
Role: county law-enforcement office; geography: Holt County; cost/eligibility: call for non-emergency questions; emergency limit: do not use this number instead of 911 for an urgent threat or emergency. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
Holt County Sheriff's Office — non-emergency
Holt County lists the sheriff's office in O'Neill. For routine questions, call the office and explain what kind of help you are seeking; the listing does not imply that law enforcement provides cleanup or housing services.
Role: municipal services and city information; geography: O'Neill city limits; cost/eligibility: ask the City Clerk about utility, permit, or service requirements and fees; emergency limit: city offices are not emergency dispatch. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
City of O'Neill
The city's site shares contact information and practical guidance about utilities and building permits. Ask which department handles your question; confirm permit rules before renovation or structural work.
Role: municipal trash, transfer station, and landfill information; geography: O'Neill; cost/eligibility: the City posts rates and limited transfer-station information—confirm current charges, accepted items, and residency rules before a trip; emergency limit: not a cleanup crew or hoarding-response program. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
O'Neill solid waste and landfill
The City lists landfill and transfer-station hours, garbage rates, and a resident transfer-station card. Disposal needs can vary; call before bringing bulky, hazardous, or unusually large loads.
Role: county land-use and planning contact; geography: confirm whether the property is in county jurisdiction; cost/eligibility: ask about applicable permits, rules, and fees; emergency limit: not an emergency or cleanup service. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
Holt County Planning and Zoning
The county lists a Planning and Zoning contact. If a property concern involves permits or land use, first confirm jurisdiction and ask what rules apply; this listing is not a report or a recommendation to contact enforcement.
Role: community-action programs and local service navigation; geography: O'Neill office, with program areas varying by service; cost/eligibility: ask the office about each program's current rules; emergency limit: not emergency dispatch. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership — O'Neill office
CNCAP lists its O'Neill office at 202 South 10th Street. Its programs include housing, family outreach, food, and weatherization; call first to identify the right program and what documents, if any, are needed.
Role: rental subsidy and housing support; geography: CNCAP lists Holt County and O'Neill; cost/eligibility: income rules and housing inspection apply; confirm current application status and waitlist; emergency limit: not emergency shelter. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
CNCAP Housing Choice Voucher Program
CNCAP says eligible households may receive rental assistance through vouchers and the unit must pass its housing-quality inspection. Applications are handled online; call to confirm whether applications are being accepted and what to expect.
Role: one-time housing-stability assistance; geography: CNCAP says the program operates in its service counties, including Holt; cost/eligibility: income guidelines and a verifiable crisis apply—ask about documentation and current funds; emergency limit: not a shelter or emergency dispatch. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
CNCAP Stability Assistance
The program page describes possible help with past-due rent or utilities when assistance may prevent eviction or disconnection. It asks for proof of the crisis and income; approval and funding are not guaranteed.
Role: home energy assessment and weatherization; geography: CNCAP service locations include O'Neill; cost/eligibility: income and home review apply, renters need landlord approval; confirm current limits and whether any work would be no-cost; emergency limit: not a general home-repair or cleanup service. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
CNCAP Weatherization
CNCAP explains that eligible homes may receive energy-saving improvements based on an audit. The amount and type of work depend on the home; call to confirm current requirements before applying.
Role: local low-income housing listing; geography: O'Neill and Holt County; cost/eligibility: the Nebraska state directory lists rent and income guidelines for older adults or younger adults with a disability; verify age, eligibility, rent, and waitlist directly; emergency limit: not emergency shelter. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
North Park Homes — O'Neill Housing Authority listing
Nebraska's service directory lists North Park Homes and an O'Neill Housing Authority contact. Its directory entry may change, so call before visiting and confirm whether applications are open and what documentation is required.
Role: monthly USDA food package program; geography: CNCAP lists O'Neill for Holt County; cost/eligibility: no charge for eligible applicants age 60 or older who meet current residence and income rules; confirm documents and distribution timing; emergency limit: not emergency food dispatch. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
CNCAP Commodity Supplemental Food Program
CNCAP says its CSFP distributes USDA food packages and lists an O'Neill contact. Call to ask about current income rules, documents, enrollment, and pickup arrangements before relying on a distribution date.
Role: public-health programs and community-resource information; geography: North Central Nebraska, including Holt County; cost/eligibility: ask about the specific program and any fees; emergency limit: not emergency response. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
North Central District Health Department
NCDHD lists public-health services and publishes a Holt/Boyd resource guide that includes food, transportation, behavioral-health, and community-action contacts. Verify details directly because partner schedules and eligibility can change.
Role: food-pantry referral listed in an NCDHD Holt/Boyd resource guide; geography: O'Neill; cost/eligibility: that guide says to sign a USDA form and lists no ID requirement for TEFAP food; verify current eligibility, schedule, and stock directly; emergency limit: not emergency dispatch. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
O'Neill United Methodist Church pantry — confirm before visiting
The NCDHD guide lists the pantry at 404 West Cedar Street on the first and third Thursdays, noon to 2 p.m. Because this is a directory listing rather than the pantry's own current schedule, call before traveling.
Role: hospital-related transportation and overnight hospitality; geography: O'Neill and surrounding area; cost/eligibility: rides are subject to time and vehicle availability, with preference for older adults and people with disabilities; confirm schedule and cost; emergency limit: not a general public-transit or emergency transport guarantee. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
Avera St. Anthony's — rides and Hospitality House
Avera says its hospital transportation system can coordinate weekday rides to and from the hospital in O'Neill and scheduled trips from outside town. Ask about availability and the Hospitality House before making a plan.
Role: free, confidential information and referral for long-term services and supports; geography: Northeast Nebraska; cost/eligibility: adults 60+, people with disabilities of any age, and their supporters may contact the ADRC; emergency limit: not crisis response. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
Northeast Nebraska Area Agency on Aging — ADRC
The Aging and Disability Resource Center can help people and supporters explore long-term care, in-home services, benefits, housing, food, and other supports. Call to ask what is available for a Holt County resident.
Role: civil legal information and possible representation for qualifying low-income Nebraskans; geography: statewide, including Holt County; cost/eligibility: screening and available capacity determine service; an application is not a guarantee; emergency limit: not an emergency or eviction-prevention guarantee. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
Legal Aid of Nebraska — housing help
Legal Aid's Housing Justice Project describes help with issues such as eviction, foreclosure, disability accommodations, and unsafe rental housing. Apply or call to learn whether your issue and household qualify; seek timely advice when a deadline is approaching.
Role: state benefits applications and account management; geography: Nebraska; cost/eligibility: Medicaid and economic-assistance programs use program-specific eligibility rules; verify current portal steps and application status; emergency limit: not crisis response. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
Nebraska DHHS — ACCESSNebraska and iServe
Nebraska DHHS says ACCESSNebraska is transitioning to iServe Nebraska for benefits including Medicaid and economic assistance. Use the official page to choose the current application or account link and call if you need help navigating it.
Role: resource search and referral; geography: Nebraska and Iowa directory; cost/eligibility: the 211 service is presented as free—confirm local listings and availability; emergency limit: not emergency dispatch or a crisis-response substitute. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
Nebraska 211
Search the Nebraska 211 directory for current food, housing, utility, health, transportation, and family resources. Call 211 or use the online directory to ask a resource specialist about Holt County options.
Role: public library, information access, and community meeting space; geography: O'Neill; cost/eligibility: confirm current hours, card rules, and room policies; emergency limit: not a social-service or crisis provider. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
O'Neill Public Library
The library lists public internet access and a community meeting room. Call before visiting to confirm hours, access requirements, and whether the service you need is available.
Role: research-based education and local extension programs; geography: Holt and Boyd Counties; cost/eligibility: ask whether a class or service has a fee or registration requirement; emergency limit: not clinical care, housing assistance, or emergency response. | Confirm current hours, availability, eligibility, and cost directly
Nebraska Extension — Holt and Boyd Counties
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Extension office connects residents with research-based information and education. Ask whether a current program fits your question; do not treat this general educational service as hoarding treatment or a cleanup provider.