Franklin Water & Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance

City of Franklin Water Management

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Franklin Water & Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance is available to homeowners in Franklin, TN.

Financial assistance for low-income Franklin homeowners to repair or replace damaged sewer or water service laterals on private property. Priority given to seniors and households with emergency failures.

Assistance covers portion of lateral repair costs based on income

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Assistance for sewer/water lateral repairs
  • Must be Franklin city resident
  • Income at or below 80% area median
  • Priority for seniors and emergency failures
  • Covers repairs on private property

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(615) 794-2028

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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).
  • Proof of age (driver's license or birth certificate) if the program is age-based.
  • 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: Rolling applications

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Franklin Water & Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance provide in Franklin, TN?

Up to $3,000 assistance.

Who qualifies for Franklin Water & Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance in Franklin?

Franklin Water & Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance is open to homeowners in Franklin, TN. It prioritizes low-income households. It serves seniors.

How do I apply for Franklin Water & Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance in Franklin, TN?

Apply directly with City of Franklin Water Management using the official program link on this page or call (615) 794-2028. There is no middleman and no fee.

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