Kirkland Cares Low-Income Support Program Utility Discount offered at City of Kirkland

Kirkland Cares Low-Income Support Program Utility Discount offered at City of Kirkland

Offers reduced water, sewer and garbage rates for qualifying households. For households who are directly billed by the city as a customer: - Reduced income water rates are 50% of the basic water charge. Consumption is charged at the normal rate. - Reduced sewer rates are 75% of the basic charge. Normal rates apply to usage above the basic rate. - Solid waste rates for qualified low-income single family residential customers is 60% of the regular solid waste rates for each service level. For households residing in a multifamily residential unit with utility costs itemized into their rental agreement or rental bill: - A rebate for applicable city-owned utilities based on the utility payment amounts specified in the rental agreement or bill. For households residing in a multifamily residential unit with utility costs included in the rental amount: - A rebate for applicable city-owned utilities based on the residential unity size.

Physical Address

123 5th Avenue, Kirkland City Hall, Kirkland, WA 98033

Transportation

Kirkland City Hall is located in downtown Kirkland, northwest of Peter Kirk Park and northeast of Heritage Park. Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.

Hours

M-F, 8am-5pm.

Application process

Call or visit website to download an application.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Income qualified households whose gross income does not exceed 80% of the median household income for King County, adjusted for household size. To qualify residents must prove: - Be a resident of Kirkland. - Have a household income that does not exceed 80% of the median household income for King County, adjusted for household size.

Service area

Kirkland, WA

Agency info

City of Kirkland

Provides basic government services for the city of Kirkland.