Barron County Small Claims Division

Rusk County Health and Human Services promotes and encourages healthy behaviors, and prevents and controls epidemics, the spread of diseases, injuries, illness and disabilities. The department promotes accessible, high-quality health services and a healthy environment. Rusk County Health and Human Services protects against the effects of environmental hazards on health and responds to disasters and assist communities in recovery. The department informs, educates and empowers the public about current and emerging health issues. Additionally, it promotes community partnerships to identify and solve health problems and develops policies and plans that support individual and community health efforts. Rusk County Health and Human Services also enforces laws and regulations that protect health and ensures safety. Rusk County Health and Human Services main facility is located in Ladysmith, Wis.

Chisago County Human Services is a division within the Department of Health and Human Services in Chisago County, Minn. Programs within this division touch the lives of approximately one in four Chisago County residents. Services provided by this department are intended to help people live as independently as possible. Chisago County Human Services is located in Center City, Minn.

The Barron County Sheriff's Department, located in Barron, Wis., is a law enforcement agency that maintains investigation and patrol divisions. Its administration division assists the sheriff s department with civil processes and accident and theft reports. The office operates a jail and detention center that provides a secure and humane confinement facility to convicted prisoners. The Barron County Sheriff's Department also maintains a communication center that dispatches calls for law enforcement, fire and emergency medical services.