Royal Oak Water and Sewer Lateral Repair Program

City of Royal Oak Department of Public Services

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Royal Oak Water and Sewer Lateral Repair Program is available to homeowners in Royal Oak, MI.

Provides low-interest loans for water and sewer lateral repairs on private property. Available to all Royal Oak property owners regardless of income. Loan is repaid through quarterly water bills.

Low-interest loan repaid over 5 years through water bills

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

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

In Royal Oak, MI, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Low-interest loan up to $8,000
  • Covers water and sewer lateral repairs
  • Available to all Royal Oak homeowners
  • No income restrictions
  • Repaid through quarterly water bills over 5 years

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(248) 246-3300

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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.
  • 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 Royal Oak Water and Sewer Lateral Repair Program provide in Royal Oak, MI?

Up to $8,000 loan.

Who qualifies for Royal Oak Water and Sewer Lateral Repair Program in Royal Oak?

Royal Oak Water and Sewer Lateral Repair Program is open to homeowners in Royal Oak, MI. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Royal Oak Water and Sewer Lateral Repair Program in Royal Oak, MI?

Apply directly with City of Royal Oak Department of Public Services using the official program link on this page or call (248) 246-3300. There is no middleman and no fee.

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