BENTON COUNTY
Free MNsure and Medical Assistance help in Benton County
Call MinnAssist at (866) 655-6606 for free help in Foley and everywhere in Benton County. MinnAssist navigators help people in Benton County apply for and renew Medical Assistance, MinnesotaCare and MNsure health plans. Free, by phone, with no trip to an office.
Benton County renewals in 2026
In 2026, 10,640 people in Benton County were due to renew Medical Assistance or MinnesotaCare, and 1,354 lost coverage at renewal: 12.7%, lower than the statewide rate of 15.1%. Statewide, most people who lose coverage at renewal lose it over paperwork, and you can often get it back within 4 months (how to get it back without reapplying).
Source: Minnesota DHS renewal data, compiled in our 2026 renewal tracker.
Your Benton County office
Your case is handled by Benton County Human Services in Foley. The county decides whether you qualify. We help you fill out the forms, gather proof and send everything in, so the county has what it needs.
How we help
We help by phone everywhere in Benton County, with new applications, renewals, proof the county asks for, and getting coverage back.
Common questions
- How many people lost Medical Assistance at renewal in Benton County in 2026?
- 1,354 of the 10,640 people due to renew in Benton County lost coverage at renewal in 2026 (12.7%), compared with 15.1% statewide, according to Minnesota DHS renewal data.
- Who handles Medical Assistance cases in Benton County?
- Benton County Human Services, in Foley. The county decides whether you qualify.
- Can I get free help renewing Medical Assistance in Benton County?
- Yes. MinnAssist helps people in Benton County, including Foley, by phone for free: (866) 655-6606, open 7 days a week, 9 am to 9 pm.
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- 2026 renewal tracker by county
More help from MinnAssist
- Talk to an MNsure navigator
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- MNsure open enrollment 2027
- Free help in every Minnesota county
Call (866) 655-6606 or book a free appointment.
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