Saturday, March 19, 2022

NEED HELP PAYING YOUR WATER BILL? - Philomath Folks!

 Philomath Water Company folks: 


NEED HELP PAYING YOUR WATER BILL?

There is a new federal program, the Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program, that is available to help households pay their water and wastewater (sewer) bills. 

To qualify:

  • Be under 60% State Median Income, as shown in the chart below. *gross income is income BEFORE taxes and other deductions (including health insurance or support payments)

 

Household Unit Size

Annual Gross Income*

Monthly Gross Income*

1

$29,344

$2,445.33

2

$38,373

$3,197.75

3

$47,402

$3,950.17

4

$56,430

$4,702.50

5

$65,459

$5,454.92

6

$74,488

$6,207.33

7

$76,181

$6,348.42

8

$77,874

$6,489.50

9

$79,567

$6,630.58

10

$81,260

$6,771.67

11

$82,953

$6,912.75

12

$84,645

$7,053.75

Each Additional Member

$1,692

$141.00

  •  Have a water/sewer bill in an adult household member’s name. 

To apply contact:  Community Services Consortium

If you have already received your Energy payment this program year please call the CSC help desk to apply:

            Benton or Linn County:        541-704-7632

            Lincoln County:                    888-851-0242

If you have not received Energy Assistance this year please pick up an application at one of our CSC locations or download an application from our website under Utility Assistance at: communityservices.us   (Completed applications are processed in the order they are received; must include proof of income, ID and utility bill.)

If you need assistance applying please schedule an appointment by calling our scheduling line for the county you reside in:

            Benton County:                    541-752-2840

            Lincoln County:                    541-265-3293 

            Linn County                          541-926-7163