Franklin Sewer Lateral Repair/Replacement Assistance

City of Franklin Public Works

Available Home Repair

About This Program

The City of Franklin offers a 50% cost-share program for private sewer lateral repair or replacement. Homeowners pay contractor directly, then apply for reimbursement up to $3,000. Program helps reduce inflow/infiltration in the municipal sewer system while assisting property owners.

50% reimbursement on typical $6,000 sewer lateral replacement

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-17.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • 50% reimbursement up to $3,000
  • For private sewer lateral repair/replacement
  • No income requirement
  • Must use licensed contractor
  • Reimbursement after work completed

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Franklin, WI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

This grant requires a licensed contractor

This grant requires the work to be done by a licensed contractor, and you will likely need a written estimate to apply. Get a free estimate from a contractor in Franklin who knows grant paperwork.

Get matched with a contractor

This program reimburses you after the work is done, so plan to cover the cost upfront.

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • Keep every receipt and invoice: this program pays you back after the work is done, so you pay first and are reimbursed.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Applications accepted year-round

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