Role: affordable-housing and Housing Choice Voucher application pathway; geography: Richland County, North Dakota; cost/eligibility: income and program rules apply; openings and waitlist must be confirmed; emergency limit: not emergency shelter placement. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
Richland County Housing Authority
The authority's current page provides a Richland County application pathway and contact. Ask whether the program serves your address, whether applications or the waitlist are open, and what documents are needed; no unit or voucher is guaranteed.
Role: housing-stability screening and rent/security-deposit assistance; geography: Richland County is listed in the agency's service area; cost/eligibility: program screening, funding, and documentation apply; emergency limit: not a shelter or emergency-response service. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
Southeastern North Dakota Community Action — rent and deposit assistance
SENDCAA lists Richland among counties served for renter assistance. Contact the agency to check current funding, application steps, income or documentation requirements, and whether your situation fits; assistance is not guaranteed.
Role: limited utility-crisis assistance; geography: Richland County is listed in the provider's service area; cost/eligibility: requires North Dakota LIHEAP approval and a qualifying past-due or disconnect notice, with intake screening; emergency limit: not utility emergency dispatch or guaranteed payment. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
SENDCAA Energy Share utility assistance
SENDCAA describes Energy Share assistance for some households facing a utility crisis after other resources are exhausted. Contact the agency before relying on help; approval, funding, documentation, and timing are case-specific.
Role: local access to state economic-assistance programs; geography: Richland County office in Wahpeton; cost/eligibility: program-specific agency determination; emergency limit: not crisis response. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
RSR Human Service Zone — benefits and case questions
The state lists the Wahpeton office for Richland County. Ask about SNAP, Medicaid, LIHEAP, child-care assistance, TANF, application status, required documents, and current office access.
Role: emergency food assistance; geography: Richland County, ND and Wilkin County, MN; cost/eligibility: the City listing says residency or referral and photo ID are required; confirm current rules and hours; emergency limit: not a crisis or shelter service. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
Richland-Wilkin Food Pantry
The City-hosted listing gives the pantry address and posted hours. It says applicants should bring photo identification showing local residency, or a referral if not a resident. Call first to confirm current hours, documentation, frequency, and food availability.
Role: transportation for older adults and other eligible riders; geography: Wahpeton and Richland County service area; cost/eligibility: confirm rider eligibility, route, advance booking, accessibility, and fares; emergency limit: not emergency transport. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
Valley Senior Services transportation
Valley Senior Services describes transportation in the Wahpeton area and rides from surrounding Richland County communities. Call before planning a trip to ask about the current schedule, booking time, accessibility, eligibility, and any fee.
Role: outpatient psychiatric care; geography: Wahpeton clinic; cost/eligibility: appointment, payer acceptance, fees, referral needs, and availability must be confirmed; emergency limit: not crisis dispatch or emergency treatment. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
Essentia Health-Wahpeton Clinic psychiatry
Essentia lists psychiatry at its Wahpeton clinic. Call to ask whether the service fits your concern, how to schedule, what insurance is accepted, whether a referral is needed, and what costs may apply.
Role: local primary and behavioral-health care; geography: Wahpeton clinic; cost/eligibility: confirm appointment access, clinician fit, payer, and fees; emergency limit: not emergency dispatch or a 24-hour crisis service. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
Sanford Wahpeton Clinic
Sanford lists behavioral-health services and providers at its Wahpeton clinic. Contact the clinic to confirm current services, appointment availability, insurance, referral steps, and cost before relying on a listing.
Role: community health, home-health, and public-health navigation; geography: Richland County; cost/eligibility: ask the department about each program; emergency limit: online requests are not continuously monitored. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
Richland County Health Department
The department lists community-resource navigation, home health, health promotion, and other programs. Ask which services are available for your needs and whether an appointment, referral, or eligibility review is required.
Role: information and options counseling for aging and disability-related services; geography: statewide, including Richland County; cost/eligibility: ask about program-specific criteria and fees; emergency limit: not emergency response. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
North Dakota Aging and Disability Resource Link
The state resource can help people and supporters explore aging, disability, and long-term-service options. Ask what services cover Richland County and whether an intake, financial screen, or professional assessment is needed.
Role: residential and independent-living supports for people with intellectual disabilities; geography: provider lists Wahpeton services; cost/eligibility: disability-program eligibility and referral must be confirmed; emergency limit: not general-purpose housing or crisis shelter. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
Red River Human Services Foundation — residential supports
Red River Human Services Foundation describes residential supports connected to intellectual-disability services. This is not general affordable housing; contact the provider to ask about eligibility, referral, availability, and funding.
Role: municipal utility, waste, and public-works information; geography: City of Wahpeton service area only; cost/eligibility: account, rates, pickup, and fees depend on the address and service; emergency limit: not an emergency-response or cleanup provider. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
Wahpeton utility billing and public works
The City provides utility and waste-service information. Ask whether the address is within City limits, what collection or disposal options apply, and whether fees, material rules, or schedules have changed before moving items.
Role: public library, information, and accessible community space; geography: Wahpeton; cost/eligibility: ask the library about current access, card, computer, and printing rules; emergency limit: not crisis response. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
Leach Public Library
The City describes library services and accessible entry. Call or check with the library for current hours, computer and internet access, identification or card requirements, and any printing costs.
Role: local service-organization directory; geography: Wahpeton and nearby communities; cost/eligibility: each listed organization sets its own terms; emergency limit: directory is not a crisis-response service. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
Wahpeton community service directory
The City maintains a list of community organizations, including the food pantry, senior services, disability supports, and Three Rivers Crisis Center. Use it as a starting point and contact each organization to confirm current services and access.
Role: neutral information about civil court processes for people representing themselves; geography: North Dakota state courts; cost/eligibility: online materials are available, but legal representation may cost and must be screened separately; emergency limit: not legal counsel or emergency protection. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
North Dakota Legal Self Help Center
The Court System says its center can explain general civil-court procedures but cannot give legal advice or act as a lawyer. If you face a deadline, eviction, or safety issue, ask a licensed attorney or appropriate advocate about your specific situation.
Role: referral to a private attorney for a limited consultation; geography: North Dakota; cost/eligibility: Court System currently lists a $30 referral and up to 30-minute consultation; confirm current terms and attorney fees; emergency limit: not emergency legal representation. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
North Dakota lawyer referral service
The North Dakota Court System explains how to request a lawyer referral for a paid consultation. Ask the lawyer about availability, scope, fees, and whether they handle the issue involved; this is not a promise of representation.
Role: state directory for behavioral-health and substance-use providers; geography: North Dakota; cost/eligibility: contact each provider about service area, payer, cost, referrals, and openings; emergency limit: use 988 or 911 for urgent crisis needs as appropriate. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
North Dakota behavioral-health clinic and provider directory
If local options are not a fit, North Dakota's directory can help search for regional clinics and other providers. Ask specifically which location serves Richland County and whether telehealth or travel is needed.
Role: additional local-service leads; geography: Richland County and Wilkin County; cost/eligibility: verify each provider's current eligibility and availability; emergency limit: a directory is not an emergency service. | Wahpeton and Richland County, ND
County-authored Richland–Wilkin resource guide
Richland County's 2025 guide lists additional contacts for food, senior services, housing, and community assistance. Because the document is dated, use it as a lead and confirm details directly before relying on them.