Economic Support
Dodge County’s Economic Support Division's mission is to provide economic relief through county, state, and federal programs to those experiencing financial hardship by enhancing quality of life, providing stability, independence and ensuring immediate needs are met.
Hours of Operation:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday:
8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Thursday:
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Second Thursday of each month:
9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Economic Support Offices:
Henry Dodge Office Building
199 County Road DF, 2nd Floor
Juneau, WI 53039
Phone: 920-386-3760
Fax: 920-386-4012
Spanish speaking interpreters are available on site interpreters for other languages can be made available upon request.
Economic Supervisor – Amy Beranek
Economic Supervisor – Renee Lyman
About Economic Support & The Capital Consortium
Dodge County is a member of the Capital Consortium. The Capital Consortium consists of Adams, Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Juneau, Richland, Sauk, and Sheboygan Counties.
Toll-Free Call Center Phone Number: 1-888-794-5556
Dodge County’s Economic Support Unit helps individuals and families who are facing financial challenges. We connect people with county, state, and federal programs that provide short-term relief and long-term stability. Our staff determines eligibility for programs such as FoodShare, Child Care, Medicaid, BadgerCare Plus, and the SSI Caretaker Supplement. We also manage the Child Care Certification program. Our goal is to meet immediate needs while supporting independence and a better quality of life.
If you have questions pertaining to your case, to reschedule an appointment, or to report a change please call the Capital Consortium Call Center at 1-888-794-5556.
If you have questions in regards to child care, please contact the Capital Consortium Call Center and select the Dodge County childcare queue so a child care representative may assist you.
Ready to apply for benefits?
It is important that you start your application as soon as possible. This will be the start date of your benefits. The start date, also called the filing date, is when you give us your name, address, and signature online, by phone, or on a paper application. The sooner you apply, the more benefits you may receive for this month. You will have 30 days to complete the full application.
Community Resource Guides
The Dodge County Community Resource guide provides points of contact to state, county and local services for individuals seeking assistance for work, housing, food, childcare and medical care.
Resources & Program Details
Dodge County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), religious creed, disability, age, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity. Please be advised of your rights.
Those with Limited English Proficiency, please follow this link for additional resources: https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/civil-rights/lep-resources.htm