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The Hamlin County Sheriff's Office protects the rights of the citizens within its jurisdiction to be free from criminal attacks, to be secure in their possessions and to live in peace. The County Sheriff is also the contact mental health holds, burning bans, county jails/correctional facilities and fingerprinting (call for specifics).

Investigates child abuse and neglect cases by working with the State's Attorney, law enforcement, and community resources to determine extent of alleged child abuse or neglect. Other services include adoptions, licensing of foster homes, assessment services, case management, and intensive family services. To report abuse or neglect, during regular business hours dial 877-244-0864. After business hours, contact local law enforcement.

Provides a brunch meal coupled with projects to teach self-sufficiency.

Responsible for the collection and treatment of wastewater generated by the City.

Base of the 4-H Youth Program Advisor. It provides youth development education via the South Dakota 4-H program and other youth enrichment learning experiences at the community level as well as information including fact sheets, feature articles, podcasts, webinars and more is accessible to constituents through website www.igrow.org.

​ The James Valley Community Center (JVCC) is a multi-generational community focal point for services and programs in the Mitchell and surrounding areas. The JVCC is a City of Mitchell facility that is dedicated to providing participants with a variety of leisure, recreational, cultural and educational activities in a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment. Some of the many activities include: Cards, Mah Jongg, Darts, Pool Tables, Ping Pong, Shuffleboard, Wellness Education, Exercise, Fine Arts, Dances, Celebrations, Bingo, Community Outreach, Presentations, Bus Trips, Quilting, etc. Also has computer access and internet available for the members to use, or pay the $1.00 daily fee to utilize the computers, Internet, and facility here.

Organization that offers help in researching genealogy and hosts a monthly meeting. Due paying members receive a 3 issues yearly publication called the Pioneer Pathfinder. Volunteers are available to assist with genealogical research at the library at the Old Court House Museum. Please call for appointment. ​Available sources are Local land maps (Late 1880's - present), Censuses of SD, Federal Soundex Census of 1900, 1920 SD Census Soundex, Cemetery records, Family histories, Obituaries, Pioneers of South Dakota, 2000 books of geneology sources, 1880 Census, and many other publications.

Promotes school readiness, parent/family involvement, healthy child development, and healthy family functioning through opportunities in classroom/center activities and events, volunteering, a parent committee, and a policy council. Provides services primarily to low-income families and children with disabilities. ​

Assesses emergency situations and dispatches appropriate responding agencies including; police, sheriff, fire, ambulance services, and / or highway patrol.

Provides pharmacy services including immunizations and vaccines, prescription refills, transfers, and disposal sites, $4.00 Generics service, pet medications, and Medicare assistance. Also sells OTC medications, vitamins & supplements, medical supplies, first aid, smoking cessations, and family planning products.

In the Oyate Health Center Pharmacy, there is a prescription drug take back site. It is a blue drop-box near pharmacy pick-up windows where unused or expired medications can be disposed of safely and securely.

Provides food, gas, and lodging assistance to those in need. Additional assistance is offered for utilities and some rent.

Provides worship services in-person and via live stream on YouTube. Also provides communion services.

​Provides in-home support to individuals with daily activities and personal needs to help individuals maintain their independence and quality of life while remaining in the comfort of their own homes. Services include assistance with activities of daily living (such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility), light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, medication reminders, companionship, social engagement, transportation to help with errands or appointments, and respite care for family caregivers.

Provides mutual coordination, cooperation, and communication among foster parents, agency representatives, and the community to improve the foster care system and enhance the lives of foster children and foster families. Raises awareness of current issues, increasing community awareness of the foster care program, and the needs for foster families, providing training and continuing education for foster parents in order to improve recruitment, retention, and the foster family effectiveness. Provides information and referral services to organizations that host support group meetings for foster families and connects them to community organizations that can support families.

The Court Services Officers design and supervise juvenile diversion program services, conduct adult and juvenile, misdemeanant and felony pre-sentence investigations and prepare related written reports and recommendations, provide probation services to adult and juvenile, misdemeanant and felony probationers and their families, plan and collect offender-paid victim restitution, and develop and supervise offender community service programs, providing public education programs, and manage community-based service activities for adult and juvenile, misdemeanor and felony offenders and their families.

Provides for seasonal community worship services, a community youth group, summer vacation Bible school, and worship and pastoral care for nursing home residents. Also assists in promoting community feeding programs and other social service activities.

Providing information, research and resources designed to help adults age well. Topics include physical, mental, emotional and financial health.

Provides community living home services for adults with disabilities and older adults who require assistance with daily living. Services include supervision, assistance with activities of daily living, meals, medication support, and coordination with healthcare providers. The program supports individuals in maintaining independence while living in a safe residential environment.

This department includes ​Community and Economic Development Director, ​Building Official, ​Building Inspector, ​Code Enforcement Official, ​Special Project Support, and ​Building Maintenance.

Assesses emergency situations and dispatches appropriate responding agencies including; police, sheriff, fire, ambulance services, and / or highway patrol.

Provides assistance and online chat to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning individuals for those under the age of 25. Offering peer counseling and resources in cities and towns across the US.

Location for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) boxes. Volunteers help deliver the food boxes to the elderly that qualify. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Supporting conservative principles through the elective process in Minnehaha County.

60's + Dining is a senior congregate meal program that provides a nutritious noon meal which reduces or prevents malnutrition, a major cause of other health problems. The program also provides socialization for the participants, which helps ease the problem of isolation among older persons. Persons who are unable to leave their homes due to illness or frailty may receive a home-delivered meal, while those who are able to travel meet at a congregate site for their meals. Participants in the program are asked to make a donation for the meal, but no one is refused service if unable to do so. Frozen Meal Program available to any client over 60. Quality, balanced, nutritious meals are flash frozen in specialty containers that can be heated in the microwave.