Guntersville On-Site Sewage Repair Assistance

Alabama Department of Public Health / Marshall County

Waitlist Home Repair

About This Program

Guntersville On-Site Sewage Repair Assistance is available to homeowners in Guntersville, AL.

State and county program to help low-income homeowners repair or replace failing septic systems that pose health hazards. Covers full cost of septic system repair, replacement, or connection to public sewer where available.

Average septic system repair/replacement cost of $8,000 covered by grant

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Grant up to $10,000 for septic repair/replacement
  • Income at or below 80% area median required
  • Must be owner-occupied primary residence
  • Covers failing systems posing health hazards
  • Waitlist may apply, contact county health dept

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(334) 206-5373

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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 Guntersville early keeps your application moving.

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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: Contact for current waitlist status

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Guntersville On-Site Sewage Repair Assistance provide in Guntersville, AL?

Up to $10,000 for septic system repair.

Who qualifies for Guntersville On-Site Sewage Repair Assistance in Guntersville?

Guntersville On-Site Sewage Repair Assistance is open to homeowners in Guntersville, AL. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Guntersville On-Site Sewage Repair Assistance in Guntersville, AL?

Apply directly with Alabama Department of Public Health / Marshall County using the official program link on this page or call (334) 206-5373. There is no middleman and no fee.

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