Low Income Utility Discount
Program Description
To financially assist those struggling in meeting their basic needs, utility rate reductions are available for qualifying low income residents. If you have qualified with Olycap LIHEAP or Clallam County PUD discount program, or your income does not exceed 150% of the federal poverty guidelines, or if you have a SNR/DSBL discount on your property tax you may qualify. The exact amount of your discount will be administratively determined upon receipt of all applications for the 2027 program. Qualifying applicants will see the discounted rates on their February 1st usage bill.
| Federal Poverty Level 2026 | ||
| Family Size | FPL 100% | FPL 150% |
| 1 | $15,960 | $23,940 |
| 2 | $21,640 | $32,460 |
| 3 | $27,320 | $40,980 |
| 4 | $33,000 | $49,500 |
| 5 | $38,680 | $58,020 |
| 6 | $44,360 | $66,540 |
| 7 | $50,040 | $75,060 |
| 8 | $55,720 | $83,580 |
Applications for the 2027 discount are due January 15, 2027 and are available on-line and at the following locations: City Finance Dept., 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.
Low Income Utility Discount Application (PDF) - Complete, Print and bring to City Finance Dept.* or you can e-mail it to utilpay@sequimwa.gov