Melvindale Water & Sewer Lateral Assistance

City of Melvindale Department of Public Services

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Financial assistance for Melvindale homeowners to repair or replace private water and sewer lateral lines from the home to the city connection. Helps with emergency and planned lateral replacement projects.

Assistance covers portion of lateral repair/replacement costs

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

Key Details

  • Assistance up to $7,500 for sewer/water laterals
  • For owner-occupied homes in Melvindale
  • Covers repair or replacement of private laterals
  • Income verification may be required
  • Contact DPS for current program status

How to Apply

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Deadline: Contact DPS for availability

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