Richmond, CA · Contra Costa County

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Sewer Lateral Grant Application

Richmond property owners use this application to request reimbursement for an eligible, completed full sewer lateral replacement.

What this form is

This application lets Richmond property owners request a sewer lateral grant reimbursement after a full sewer lateral replacement is completed. The guidelines say the property must be served by the City of Richmond Sanitary Municipal Sewer District, and applicants who previously received a grant reimbursement are not eligible. The application asks for owner and property details, a signature, and supporting documents including a final paid invoice, proof of payment, and a Certificate of Lateral Compliance.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking reimbursement for a completed full sewer lateral replacement on a parcel served by the City of Richmond Sanitary Municipal Sewer District need this application.

How to submit it

Email the application and required documents to [email protected]. The listed contact is the City of Richmond Water Resource Recovery Division.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it requires no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Sewer Lateral Grant Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete And Sign

    Enter the property owner and property information, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Gather the final paid invoice, proof of payment, Certificate of Lateral Compliance, and any other documents required by the guidelines.

  4. 4

    Email The Application

    Email the completed application and required documents to [email protected].

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for a sewer lateral grant?
The guidelines identify parcels served by the City of Richmond Sanitary Municipal Sewer District as eligible. The replacement must be full and completed before applying; previous grant recipients are not eligible.
What documents must I include?
Include the contractor’s final paid-in-full invoice, proof of payment, and Certificate of Lateral Compliance. The guidelines also list a Grant Deed in certain ownership situations and proof of tax-exempt status for tax-exempt organizations.
How do I submit the Sewer Lateral Grant Application?
Email the completed application and required documents to [email protected], as directed in the program guidelines.
Do I need a notary for the Sewer Lateral Grant Application?
No. This application has a signature and date line but no notary block; the applicant just signs and dates it, with no notarized or sworn attachment listed.

Need something notarized?

This Sewer Lateral Grant Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Richmond form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.