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Low Income Toilet Offer
For Low Income Homeowners and Multi-family Housing Providers
Toilets are the biggest water-user in most homes and multi-family buildings. Replacing old toilets with new, water-efficient fixtures will save money on your utility bills and conserve water for the Puget Sound region.
Seattle Public Utilities is offering FREE water-saving toilets, efficient showerheads and faucet aerators for qualified low-income homeowners and low-income multi-family housing providers. Based upon individual needs, qualifying customers may receive additional assistance with installation and other water conserving fixtures such as high efficiency clothes washers.
What are the qualifications?
1. Property is located within Seattle Public Utilities’ service area.
2. Homeowner household must meet income eligibility guidelines, earning less than 50% of area median income.
3. Housing provider must serve tenant households that meet income eligibility guidelines, earning less than 50% of area median income.
4. Have existing toilets installed before 1994.
How do I apply?
Homeowner program information is available in several languages.
Homeowners - please call (206) 448-5751
Multi-family Housing Providers – please call (206) 233-3839 or e-mail tracey.rowland@seattle.gov to request an application packet.
Utility Assistance Program Links
Utility rate discounts for seniors, the disabled, and/or low income households and emergency assistance to help prevent utility disconnection is available. Information is available in several languages on the Seattle Human Services Department website.
Conservation Links
Conserve Inside the Home
WashWise Clothes Washer Rebates
Housing resources for low income households
Low-cost home repairs
HomeWise Weatherization and Home Repair
Affordable Housing Provider Information and Resources
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