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Housing Law - Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid - Willmar

415 7th Street SW, Willmar, MN 56201

Eligibility

Individuals who meet income guidelines and are residents of Big Stone, Chippewa, Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle, Lincoln, Lyon, Meeker, Renville, Swift, and Yellow Medicine County

Required documents

Any relevant information relating to the legal issue contact information of parties involved eviction notice photo ID public benefit statements proof of income

Hours

8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Thursday 8:30 am - 12 noon Friday

Interpretation services

Somali; Spanish; interpreters available

Application process

Call and ask for an intake. A receptionist determines eligibility over the phone for service based on income and the type of legal issue.

Service area

Big Stone County, MN
Chippewa County, MN
Kandiyohi County, MN
Lac Qui Parle County, MN
Lincoln County, MN
Lyon County, MN
Meeker County, MN
Renville County, MN
Swift County, MN
Yellow Medicine County, MN

Other Information

Languages

Somali
Spanish

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

Provides legal advice and representation to renters from: - Discrimination - Landlord harassment - Evictions - Poor housing conditions and secure emergency repairs - Prevent unlawful lockouts - Secure emergency rent assistance - Utility shutoff

Last Assured

04/04/2025

Providing organization

Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid - Willmar

Provides legal aid services on issues related to divorce and child custody for victims of abuse, eviction and housing repairs, domestic violence, citizenship and green card applications, public benefits, and planning ahead for older adults.