Mercer County Sewer Lateral Replacement Grant

Mercer County Commission

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Grant program to repair or replace damaged sewer lateral lines connecting homes to public sewer system. Covers excavation, pipe replacement, and restoration. Available to low-income homeowners in Mercer County with public sewer connection.

Grant covers lateral line repair/replacement up to maximum

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $8,000 for sewer lateral replacement
  • Low-income homeowners in Mercer County
  • Must have public sewer connection
  • Covers excavation, pipe, restoration
  • Applications reviewed as funds available

How to Apply

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(304) 487-8307

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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.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • 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.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
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Deadline: Applications accepted as funds available

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