Wake County Septic Tank Repair/Replacement Program

Wake County Environmental Services

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Wake County Septic Tank Repair/Replacement Program is available to homeowners in Holly Springs, NC.

Provides forgivable loans to income-qualified homeowners in Wake County to repair or replace failing septic systems. Loan is forgiven after 5 years of compliance with program requirements.

Forgivable loan for septic repair/replacement, forgiven after 5 years

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

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

In Holly Springs, NC, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Forgivable loan for septic repair/replacement
  • Income at or below 80% AMI required
  • Must be owner-occupied in Wake County
  • Forgiven after 5 years of compliance
  • Addresses failing septic systems

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(919) 856-6468

A grant-savvy contractor in Holly Springs, NC 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 Holly Springs early keeps your application moving.

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This program is usually a forgivable loan: you owe nothing if you stay in the home for the set period, but it may place a lien on the property until then.

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).
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 Wake County Septic Tank Repair/Replacement Program provide in Holly Springs, NC?

Forgivable loan up to $15,000.

Who qualifies for Wake County Septic Tank Repair/Replacement Program in Holly Springs?

Wake County Septic Tank Repair/Replacement Program is open to homeowners in Holly Springs, NC. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Wake County Septic Tank Repair/Replacement Program in Holly Springs, NC?

Apply directly with Wake County Environmental Services using the official program link on this page or call (919) 856-6468. There is no middleman and no fee.

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