San Bernardino County Sewer Lateral Assistance

San Bernardino County Department of Public Works

Available Home Repair

About This Program

San Bernardino County Sewer Lateral Assistance is available to homeowners in Highland, CA.

Financial assistance for low-income homeowners to repair or replace private sewer laterals from the home to the public main. Helps prevent sewage backups and environmental contamination. Administered through county CDBG funds in eligible service areas.

Grant or low-interest loan based on repair scope and household income

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Up to $8,000 for sewer lateral repair/replacement
  • For low-income homeowners in county service areas
  • Prevents sewage backups and contamination
  • May be grant or low-interest loan
  • Subject to annual funding availability

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(909) 387-4373

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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: Subject to annual funding availability

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Frequently asked questions

How much can San Bernardino County Sewer Lateral Assistance provide in Highland, CA?

Up to $8,000 for sewer repairs.

Who qualifies for San Bernardino County Sewer Lateral Assistance in Highland?

San Bernardino County Sewer Lateral Assistance is open to homeowners in Highland, CA. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for San Bernardino County Sewer Lateral Assistance in Highland, CA?

Apply directly with San Bernardino County Department of Public Works using the official program link on this page or call (909) 387-4373. There is no middleman and no fee.

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