Hermiston Sewer Lateral Assistance Program

City of Hermiston Public Works

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Hermiston Sewer Lateral Assistance Program is available to homeowners in Hermiston, OR.

Low-interest loan program to help Hermiston homeowners repair or replace failing sewer lateral lines on private property. Loan repaid through utility billing over 5 years at reduced interest rate. Protects public sewer system and groundwater quality.

Low-interest loan repaid over 5 years through utility billing

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Low-interest loan up to $8,000 for sewer lateral repair
  • Repaid over 5 years through utility billing
  • Available to Hermiston water/sewer customers
  • Income at or below 120% AMI preferred
  • Covers private property sewer line repair or replacement

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(541) 567-5521

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

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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 Hermiston 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: Rolling applications year-round

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Hermiston Sewer Lateral Assistance Program provide in Hermiston, OR?

Up to $8,000 low-interest loan.

Who qualifies for Hermiston Sewer Lateral Assistance Program in Hermiston?

Hermiston Sewer Lateral Assistance Program is open to homeowners in Hermiston, OR.

How do I apply for Hermiston Sewer Lateral Assistance Program in Hermiston, OR?

Apply directly with City of Hermiston Public Works using the official program link on this page or call (541) 567-5521. There is no middleman and no fee.

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