Everett Utilities Water Assistance Program
What is it and who is eligible?
The Everett Utilities Water Assistance Program is a partnership between the City of Everett and Catholic Community Services. It is designed to provide water utility assistance for qualified individuals who are at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level and received a shutoff notice. If you receive a senior or disabled discount from Everett Utilities, you are not eligible for this program.
2026 200% Federal Poverty Level
| Household Size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly Income | $2,660.00 | $3,606.00 | $4,553.00 | $5,500.00 | $6,446.00 | $7,393.00 | $8,340.00 | $9,286.00 | $946 per extra person |
Proof of Income can be be provided through one of the following:
- Pay Stubs – Last 30 days’ worth
- Last Year’s Federal Income Tax Return
- Unemployment Statement
- SSA Award Letter – Dated within 60 days
- DSHS Award Letter – Dated within 60 days
How do I access assistance?
If you have received a water shutoff notice from the City of Everett (the orange door hanger) and have a household income of less than 200% of the Federal Poverty Level, please contact the Everett Utilities Water Assistance Program line at 425-374-6319. Staff will be present on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays to answer this line and return any voicemails.
What documentation is needed?
- Water shutoff notice (orange door hanger)
- Proof of Identification (one of the following):
- Driver’s License
- Government-Issued ID
- Passport
- Proof of Address (one of the following):
- Lease Agreement
- Bills (with address and name of Head of Household)
- Proof of Household Composition (one of the following):
- DSHS Printout
- Previous years' Federal Income Tax Return
“Thank you for your help with my shut off notice. This is going to make a big difference for me and my family.”
Contact Us:
(425) 374-6319
This phone will be staffed on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays. Messages left at other times during the week will be returned during staffed hours.