Pinellas County Water Lateral Replacement Program

Pinellas County Utilities

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Pinellas County Water Lateral Replacement Program is available to homeowners in Clearwater, FL.

Pinellas County program providing financial assistance to low-income homeowners for replacement of aging or leaking water service laterals from the property line to the home. Helps reduce water loss and prevent property damage from leaks.

Grant covers approved water lateral replacement costs

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

In Clearwater, FL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Grant up to $5,000 for water lateral replacement
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in Pinellas County
  • Covers property line to home
  • No repayment required

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(727) 464-4000

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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).
Download this checklist (PDF)

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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Frequently asked questions

How much can Pinellas County Water Lateral Replacement Program provide in Clearwater, FL?

Up to $5,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Pinellas County Water Lateral Replacement Program in Clearwater?

Pinellas County Water Lateral Replacement Program is open to homeowners in Clearwater, FL. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Pinellas County Water Lateral Replacement Program in Clearwater, FL?

Apply directly with Pinellas County Utilities using the official program link on this page or call (727) 464-4000. There is no middleman and no fee.

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