Do I need a notary for the Private Sewer Lateral Grant Application?

No. The property owner signs and dates the application; it does not include a notarized or sworn attachment.

How do I submit the grant application?

Send the completed application and estimates to Sebastopol Public Works, Attn: Dante Del Prete, Superintendent, 714 Johnson Street, Sebastopol, CA 95472.

What should I include with the application?

Include at least three price quotations from licensed contractors, with contractor names, quotation amounts, license numbers, and repair methods.

Does submitting an application mean the grant is approved?

No. The city reviews applications, and a letter will advise whether funds have been granted. Work performed before receiving a letter of obligation is at the owner's risk and cost.

Sebastopol, CA · Sonoma County

No notary required

Private Sewer Lateral Replacement Grant Program Application

Property owners use this application to request a Sebastopol grant for private sewer lateral replacement and provide contractor quotations for city review.

What this form is

This application lets property owners request assistance through Sebastopol’s Private Sewer Lateral Replacement Grant Program. Applicants provide property and owner details, certify ownership, and include at least three licensed contractors’ price quotations; the FAQ says the replacement must include the upper and lower laterals. Submitting an application does not guarantee approval, and the city says work done before a letter of obligation is at the owner’s risk and cost.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking a grant for private sewer lateral replacement submit this application with at least three licensed contractor quotations.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application and estimates to the City of Sebastopol Public Works Department, Attn: Dante Del Prete, Superintendent, 714 Johnson Street, Sebastopol, CA 95472.

About notarization

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

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Private Sewer Lateral Replacement Grant Program Application and FAQ.
2
Complete The Application
Provide the property and owner information, sign and date the application, and complete the certification.
3
Gather Contractor Quotations
Attach at least three price quotations from licensed contractors and enter the contractor and repair details in Section III.
4
Submit The Full Packet
Send the completed application and estimates to Sebastopol Public Works at the address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Private Sewer Lateral Grant Application?: No. The property owner signs and dates the application; it does not include a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the grant application?: Send the completed application and estimates to Sebastopol Public Works, Attn: Dante Del Prete, Superintendent, 714 Johnson Street, Sebastopol, CA 95472.
What should I include with the application?: Include at least three price quotations from licensed contractors, with contractor names, quotation amounts, license numbers, and repair methods.
Does submitting an application mean the grant is approved?: No. The city reviews applications, and a letter will advise whether funds have been granted. Work performed before receiving a letter of obligation is at the owner's risk and cost.

Need something notarized?

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