Jefferson County Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance

Jefferson County Department of Health

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Jefferson County Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance is available to homeowners in Golden, CO.

Financial assistance for income-qualified Jefferson County homeowners to repair or replace failing private sewer lateral lines. Priority for households at or below 100% AMI with documented sewer failures posing health risks. Grant covers up to $5,000 of replacement costs.

Grant toward sewer lateral repair or replacement costs

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $5,000 for sewer lateral repair
  • Income at or below 100% AMI priority
  • Must be owner-occupied in Jefferson County
  • For documented sewer line failures
  • Protects public and environmental health

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Golden, CO can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Golden early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

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).

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

Questions about this program?

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Jefferson County Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance provide in Golden, CO?

Up to $5,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Jefferson County Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance in Golden?

Jefferson County Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance is open to homeowners in Golden, CO.

How do I apply for Jefferson County Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance in Golden, CO?

Apply directly with Jefferson County Department of Health using the official program link on this page or call (303) 271-5700. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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