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Clay County General Relief
Business Hours (Daytime, M-T-Th-F) 9am-noon
https://claycounty.iowa.gov/general-relief/
712-262-9438
712-262-9016 Fax
215 W 4th St, Spencer, Iowa, 51301
General Relief provides assistance to individuals and families in Clay County who need help with rent, utility, or burial expenses. The program is designed to provide short-term emergency assistance to persons who are experiencing a financial crisis and are unable to be supported by their own means and cannot obtain assistance from any other sources. General Relief also provides clients with resources and makes referrals to other agencies for assistance with additional needs.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, a person must be a resident of Clay County, be at least 18 years of age, and meet current income and resource guidelines.
Instructions for Referral
Please stop in to the office or call to make an appointment.