Utility Discount Program offered by City of Seattle's Human Services Department
Utility Discount Program offered by City of Seattle's Human Services Department
Utility Discount Program - Offers a rate discount for income-eligible Seattle City Light and Seattle Public Utilities (water, sewer, garbage) customers. Discount is approximately 50% for Seattle Public Utilities. If a landlord pays all utilities, qualifying low-income tenants may still be eligible for utility financial help.
Physical Address
810 3rd Avenue, Suite 440, Seattle, WA 98104
Transportation
Located in downtown Seattle, between Marion & Columbia Streets.
Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.
Hours
Phone: M-Th, 7:30am-3pm. Walk-in: M-F, 8-10am, noon-2pm.
Voice
Website
https://www.seattle.gov/udp
Application process
Call or visit website for application.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
All Seattle Public Utilities customers at or below 70% State Median Income, regardless of city of residency. Account must be in the primary applicant's name. Income eligibility is based on total household income using the one-month period prior to application. If the landlord pays all utilities, qualifying low-income households may still be eligible for financial help through the voucher program. The landlord will need to agree to participate in the program.
Languages
Multi-lingual materials
Interpreter services
Service area
Seattle, WA
King, WA
Agency info
City of Seattle's Human Services Department
Coordinates discount programs for eligible Seattle City Light and Seattle Public Utility customers.