Role: county benefits and family/human-services navigation; geography: Huerfano County; cost/eligibility: income, household, and program rules apply; emergency limits: not emergency housing or dispatch | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Huerfano County Human Services
The County's office is at 121 W. 6th Street in Walsenburg and lists weekday hours Monday through Thursday. Ask about current SNAP, Medicaid, family, or adult-service pathways, required documents, and appointment needs. Benefit approval is not guaranteed.
Role: family resource and community-support navigation; geography: Walsenburg and regional family service area; cost/eligibility: confirm current programs; emergency limits: not crisis response or emergency shelter | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Huerfano/Las Animas Family Resource Center
Huerfano County lists the Family Resource Center at 401 Main Street in Walsenburg, phone 719-483-1225. Call to ask which family supports are currently offered, who can participate, and whether an appointment is needed.
Role: local affordable-housing authority contact; geography: Walsenburg; cost/eligibility: programs, income limits, and waiting-list status not verified; emergency limits: not emergency shelter | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Walsenburg Housing Authority
The Housing Authority's own site lists 220 Russell Avenue and an executive-director email for information. Ask whether any program is active, whether an application list is open, what preferences or eligibility rules apply, and how to request an accessible format. No unit or open waitlist is implied.
Role: regional public-transportation information; geography: Huerfano and Las Animas Counties; cost/eligibility: route, fare, and ride eligibility not verified; emergency limits: not emergency transportation | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
South Central Council of Governments — transportation contact
SCCOG describes a regional public transportation program and lists its Walsenburg office at 928 Russell Avenue, 719-738-2205. Call to confirm current service area, trip purpose rules, fare, booking lead time, accessible-vehicle arrangements, and whether a requested ride can be provided.
Role: aging-services and caregiver-resource navigation; geography: Huerfano and Las Animas Counties; cost/eligibility: age and program eligibility vary; emergency limits: not emergency care or guaranteed in-home assistance | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
SCCOG Area Agency on Aging
SCCOG describes Area Agency on Aging programs for adults over 60 in its two-county service area. Call the Walsenburg office to ask about current services, caregiver support, referrals, eligibility, and any fees; do not assume a service or worker is available.
Role: regional food-resource locator; geography: Southern Colorado partner network; cost/eligibility: individual pantry rules vary; emergency limits: locator is not food delivery or emergency response | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Care and Share Food Bank — Find Food
Care and Share's locator can help identify partner food programs near a ZIP code. Call the listed site before traveling to confirm hours, registration, service area, household rules, and current supply.
Role: public-health prevention, education, and clinic services; geography: Walsenburg and the two-county district; cost/eligibility: service-specific fees and eligibility apply; emergency limits: not emergency medical dispatch | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Las Animas-Huerfano Counties District Health Department
The City of Walsenburg lists the district's local office at 119 E. 5th Street, 719-738-2650. Call to ask about current public-health services, appointments, costs, and accessibility before visiting.
Role: local medical clinic and hospital information; geography: Walsenburg and surrounding communities; cost/eligibility: payer and appointment rules apply; emergency limits: use 911 for urgent emergencies | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center clinics
The Health Center lists family, outreach/women's, and specialty clinic locations in Walsenburg. Contact the clinic to confirm current services, scheduling, insurance, fees, and whether a specific need is handled there.
Role: outpatient behavioral-health, therapy, substance-use, and family-medicine access; geography: Walsenburg and regional service area; cost/eligibility: confirm payer, fees, and intake; emergency limits: clinic hours are not 24/7 in-person crisis access | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Health Solutions — Walsenburg rural behavioral-health services
Health Solutions lists its Walsenburg office at 926 Russell Street and weekday office hours. Call 719-545-2746 to ask about service fit, open access, telehealth, cost, insurance, and appointment availability. Its separate crisis facility is in Pueblo.
Role: state benefits information and application pathway; geography: Colorado residents; cost/eligibility: program and income criteria apply; emergency limits: not emergency food, housing, or crisis response | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Colorado PEAK — benefits application portal
PEAK is Colorado's online starting point for benefit applications and case information. Huerfano County Human Services can explain local processes and documents; applying does not guarantee eligibility or approval.
Role: civil legal-aid information and intake; geography: Colorado, with local coverage to confirm; cost/eligibility: income and case-type rules apply; emergency limits: not criminal defense or emergency response | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Colorado Legal Services
Colorado Legal Services explains how to request help with civil matters including housing, public benefits, and protection orders. Confirm whether Huerfano County and the issue qualify, current intake options, and any deadlines.
Role: county court information and self-help referrals; geography: Huerfano County; cost/eligibility: filing and case rules vary; emergency limits: not legal advice or emergency protection | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Huerfano County Combined Court
The Colorado Judicial Branch lists the Huerfano County Judicial Center at 200 W. 5th Street, Suite 141, Walsenburg, with current contact and hours. For legal advice or civil legal help, contact Colorado Legal Services; call 911 for immediate danger.
Role: public library, information access, and community resources; geography: Walsenburg and district communities; cost/eligibility: card, printing, and program rules vary; emergency limits: not case management or crisis care | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Spanish Peaks Library District — Walsenburg Library
The District lists the Walsenburg Library at 415 Walsen Avenue and publishes current hours and a main phone. Confirm hours, library-card requirements, computer availability, printing charges, and accessibility before traveling.
Role: solid-waste disposal information; geography: Walsenburg; cost/eligibility: fees, materials, and load rules not verified; emergency limits: not hauling, cleanup, or an in-home service | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Huerfano County Waste Transfer Station
The County lists the station at 107 Industrial Boulevard and says Mountain Disposal operates it. Call before loading anything to confirm hours, accepted materials, current fees, load limits, and local rules. Do not remove or discard another person's belongings without informed consent.
Role: county public-works and waste-station contact; geography: Huerfano County; cost/eligibility: department and service rules vary; emergency limits: not a cleanup contractor or crisis service | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Huerfano County Public Works
The County lists Public Works at 401 Main Street, Suite 306, and identifies the Waste Transfer Station among its responsibilities. Ask which office handles a non-emergency question and confirm service area, fees, and current procedures.
Role: municipal-service and department navigation; geography: City of Walsenburg; cost/eligibility: service and jurisdiction rules vary; emergency limits: not emergency dispatch or hoarding intervention | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
City of Walsenburg — official city services
The City's official site links municipal departments, services, meetings, and contact information. Ask whether a concern falls within City or County jurisdiction before making plans; a public-information page does not imply enforcement action or a particular outcome.
Role: county department, forms, and service navigation; geography: Huerfano County; cost/eligibility: office-specific rules apply; emergency limits: online requests are not monitored continuously | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Huerfano County online services and department directory
The County's directory and online-services pages can help locate the office responsible for a non-urgent question. Confirm jurisdiction and business hours directly; the County notes that online issue reports are handled during business hours.
Role: regional aging, in-home support, and housing-rehabilitation navigation; geography: Huerfano and Las Animas Counties; cost/eligibility: program and funding rules not verified; emergency limits: not a guaranteed repair, placement, or in-home service | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
SCCOG housing rehabilitation and care-services information
SCCOG describes non-medical in-home care, aging services, and a housing rehabilitation program. Contact the Walsenburg office to confirm current funding, homeowner or participant criteria, application status, and service availability before relying on the program.
Role: public hazard information and emergency-alert sign-up; geography: Huerfano County; cost/eligibility: public information; emergency limits: not a substitute for calling 911 | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Huerfano County emergency alerts and preparedness
The County posts HCNotify sign-up and emergency-preparedness information. Check official notices for current fire, weather, or evacuation instructions; do not rely on an old event page for current conditions.
Role: county-based educational and practical-program contact; geography: Huerfano County; cost/eligibility: program participation and fees vary; emergency limits: not clinical, legal, or emergency support | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Huerfano County CSU Extension
Huerfano County's department directory includes CSU Extension. Use the directory to confirm the current office contact, then ask whether a program or educational resource fits; confirm dates, eligibility, location, and any cost.
Role: community information and local-organization navigation; geography: Huerfano County; cost/eligibility: each organization sets its own terms; emergency limits: not crisis care or case management | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Huerfano County community and local-history resources
The County's community pages point to local services and organizations. Use them as a directory, not an endorsement; confirm that an organization is active, the service fits, and any participation or cost requirements directly.
Role: court procedure and self-help information; geography: Huerfano County; cost/eligibility: case, filing, and court rules apply; emergency limits: not legal advice or emergency response | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Huerfano County Court self-help and protection-order information
The Colorado Judicial Branch publishes court contacts, protection-order information, and other self-help links. Contact the Court or Colorado Legal Services to confirm current procedures and deadlines; a court page does not provide individualized legal advice.
Role: survivor advocacy and safe-contact navigation; geography: Walsenburg and regional service area; cost/eligibility: confirm directly; emergency limits: office line is not emergency dispatch | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Advocates Against Domestic Assault — Walsenburg office
The organization lists a Walsenburg office number at 719-738-0770 and a separate 24-hour helpline. Ask which channel is safest and what local services are available; do not use an unsafe device if communications may be monitored.
Role: local help with online public-benefit pathways; geography: Huerfano County; cost/eligibility: benefit-specific criteria apply; emergency limits: not emergency food or housing | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Huerfano County Human Services — Colorado PEAK access
The County links residents to PEAK for online applications and case information. Call Human Services if help with the process or required documents is needed; a submitted application does not guarantee benefit approval.
Role: public-safety and jurisdiction information; geography: Huerfano County; cost/eligibility: non-emergency procedures vary; emergency limits: call 911 for immediate danger | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
Huerfano County sheriff and dispatch contact information
The County publishes separate emergency and non-emergency contact information. Before using a non-emergency channel, ask which agency has jurisdiction. This is not a recommended first step for a voluntary support plan.
Role: national hoarding-disorder information and provider search; geography: United States, search by location; cost/eligibility: each provider sets terms; emergency limits: directory is not crisis care or emergency support | Details can change; confirm current availability, eligibility, cost, hours, service area, and consent requirements directly.
International OCD Foundation Hoarding Disorder Resource Finder
The International OCD Foundation's resource finder is a starting point for exploring specialized support. Verify each provider's credentials, experience, current availability, fees, geography, and fit; a directory listing is not an endorsement.