Montezuma County DSS was opened to the public starting on May 4^th from 8 AM to 5 PM.  

• There is a waiting line (6 ft. apart) for customers and we are practicing the 6 ft. physical distancing for both staff and clients. 
• Staff must wear masks when seeing customers and customers who are presenting as ill will not be served. 
• We have special hours for EBT card issuances (Monday through Friday from 9-11 AM and 2-4 PM). 
• We are still mailing out EBT cards if clients prefer that they be mailed. 
• We will serve ONLY seniors (60 years and older) and the State Aid to the Needy and Disabled recipients on Weds. from 8 am to 11 am.

Due to COVID-19 and the impact this may have in our community, we ask that all documents be dropped in our secure DROPBOX outside the main entrance door.  We are requesting that our customers include their name and date of birth on all documents.  All original documents will be mailed back to the customer.  MCDSS is accepting all applications for Food Assistance, Medicaid, Child Care, Old Age Pension, Aid to the Needy and Disabled, and Medicare Savings Programs.