Jerome Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance

City of Jerome Public Works

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Jerome Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance is available to homeowners in Jerome, ID.

Cost-sharing program to assist Jerome homeowners with repair or replacement of private sewer lateral lines connecting to city mains. City pays 50% of eligible costs up to $5,000. Income-qualified homeowners may receive higher assistance levels.

City covers 50% of sewer lateral repair costs up to $5,000 city share

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

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

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

Key Details

  • City pays 50% of sewer lateral repair costs
  • Maximum city contribution $5,000
  • Must be owner-occupied in Jerome city limits
  • Income verification may increase assistance
  • Subject to annual funding availability

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Jerome, ID 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 Jerome 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: Subject to annual budget allocation

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Jerome Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance provide in Jerome, ID?

Up to $5,000 assistance.

Who qualifies for Jerome Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance in Jerome?

Jerome Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance is open to homeowners in Jerome, ID.

How do I apply for Jerome Sewer Lateral Repair Assistance in Jerome, ID?

Apply directly with City of Jerome Public Works using the official program link on this page or call (208) 324-8189. There is no middleman and no fee.

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