Jefferson County Social Services

Category: Social services organization in Watertown, New York

Address: 250 Arsenal St, Watertown, NY 13601, USA

Phone: +13157829030

Opening hours

Sunday: Closed

Monday: 8:30AM–4PM

Tuesday: 8:30AM–4PM

Wednesday: 8:30AM–4PM

Thursday: 8:30AM–4PM

Friday: 8:30AM–4PM

Saturday: Closed

Reviews

Justin Watson

Sep 27, 2022

Slow at responding

William Folsom

Sep 9, 2022

The staff is friendly and helpful. Place is clean and organized. I was there just to get my son due to things out of my control and I had a great experience with everyone I dealt with. So glad to get my son back

Frank Pacella

Aug 6, 2022

They make you feel like the money or help you need is coming out of there own pocket.

Matt

Apr 27, 2022

Very helpful.

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Questions & Answers

Does DSS tape envelopes on their outgoing mail ?

ifinn0330 | Sep 28, 2021
Valerie Hoover | Sep 28, 2021

Not as far as I know of

Can anyone help me with free transportation to and from the stores

Bruce Shearman | Sep 29, 2019
Jessica Lewis | Sep 29, 2019

No

Will DSS help with your water bill if your struggling?

Patti Constance | Sep 29, 2019
shawn oleary | Sep 29, 2019

Harp will help you with those

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Can I legally leave home at 16

Hannah Reff | Sep 29, 2018
Ian Graban | Sep 29, 2018

If you are emancipated

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When you loose your FS card can you have another one mailed?

Halley Crosbie | Jul 30, 2022
Ashley | Jul 30, 2022

Yes you can. Call your worker and they will let you pick up a temp the same day and your new one will be mailed to you

I have a friend who is in need of a hearing aid and is living only of social security. Are there any programs in Jefferson County where is can apply for grant?

valerie travers | Sep 28, 2021
Donna Khosla | Sep 28, 2021

There is programs for the blind and hearing impared. Social service should know there numbers.

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How can I talk to a live person at DSS it seems a merry go round of extensions. Cant get thru to a person .

Barbara Maunton | Sep 28, 2021
Sally Andrew | Sep 28, 2021

You can go to the office and speak with someone in person

Will they help you out if your homeless

Lucinda Hirch | Sep 28, 2021
Beth Johnson | Sep 28, 2021

Yes.

I did not receive my snap benefits this month I didn't receive a notice of this. I did receive tax refund is this why I didn't get snap this month

Susan Stanley-Castillo | Sep 28, 2020
Frank Davis | Sep 28, 2020

I would ask your case worker or go to the dss building to ask someone at the front

My mother in law is getting Medicaid, lives in senior housing will dss pay for her funeral expenses?

Kim Harris | Sep 28, 2020
Beth Johnson | Sep 28, 2020

Yes. Go to the funeral home of your choosing and they will direct you how to do it and even get the paperwork started.

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do auto repair payments go directly to the repair shop?

Deborah Vermeulen | Sep 28, 2020
Maria Saved | Sep 28, 2020

I'm glad you will get help. Please take care and have a wonderful Wednesday.😊💜

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How would I go about collecting my late husband's SSI

Sharon Perkins | Sep 29, 2019
Jessica Lewis | Sep 29, 2019

U might have to talk to someone down at the ssi office

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Does the Jefferson County(New York) Department of Social Services have a fax number?

Andrew I. | Sep 29, 2019
Jessica Lewis | Sep 29, 2019

Yes but i dont know the number

Is DSS open the Friday after Thanksgiving

Angela Farney | Sep 29, 2019
Lisa Carpenter | Sep 29, 2019

No it is closed

How can you qualify for cash benefits

Bett Mead | Sep 29, 2019
Kenya Tucker-Jones | Sep 28, 2020

Apply for help through dss

What time do they open?

Janice Brothers | Sep 29, 2018
Sheila Kennedy-Martin | Sep 28, 2020

New hours 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM Mon-Fri Closed on all holidays

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Ive heard that medicaid will allow a medicaid recipiant to hire one of their familymemebers as a care provider. How would I begin this process?

Teresa Bender | Sep 29, 2018
Maria Saved | Sep 29, 2018

I'm truly sorry, please forgive me because I have no idea but I'm positive you could Google for answers for exaple New York State Department of Social Services and search for Medicaid recipients and family members as care providers. I hope I could help you more. Please take care and have a great day ma'am.😊

Can you get a Jefferson county. Benefits card with photo on it!?

Rebecca Calvo | Sep 29, 2018
Rich Gebo | Sep 29, 2018

Yes

How do you got a replacement card

Tammy Gebo | Sep 29, 2018
Lis Bu | Sep 29, 2018

Call them or go in and tell them what happened. They should be able to replace it within a week or so.

Why is it u call and leave messages . yet noone calls back

katrinna thornsberry | Sep 29, 2018
Shay Baron (Shay) | Sep 29, 2018

Its best to go in. I never get anybody to call me back

Are they open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Miste Murdie | Sep 29, 2018
Dorothy M. Marino | Sep 29, 2018

No

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Whats the faxing number?

Matthew Beirman | Sep 29, 2017
Matthew Beirman | Sep 29, 2017

I got it the main one

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