The City of Sequim recognizes these are tough economic times.  To financially assist those struggling in meeting their basic needs, utility rate reductions are available for qualifying low income residents. If your income does not exceed 125% of the federal poverty guidelines or $25,000, you may be eligible.  There is an additional net-asset based test to determine qualification.  The exact amount of your discount will be administratively determined upon receipt of all applications for the 2013 program.   Qualifying applicants will see the discounted rates on their January usage bill. 

Application for the 2013 discount are due December 31, 2012 and are available on-line and at the following locations:  City Hall, DSHS, Sequim Community Aid, St Vincent De Paul, Serenity House, United Way and the Sequim Senior Center.   Please don’t hesitate to call City Hall (360) 683-4139 with your questions.