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- Description
- Provides an interest-free loan program that will allow property owners to borrow funds from the city to assist in the replacement of privately owned lead water service pipes
- Provides financial assistance to homeowners to reduce lead levels in drinking water at the tap
- Loans for up to $5,000 of eligible costs are available, for five years, or 10 years for property owners that qualify under the Tax and Credit Program for Low-Income Seniors and Low-Income Persons with Disabilities or the Tax and Water Credit Program for Low-Income Persons
- Loan approvals will be subject to the availability of funding and priority given on a first come first serve basis
- Eligibility
- For 5-year Loans: registered homeowners of the property requiring lead pipe replacement, which is not a rental property
- For 10-year Loans: registered homeowners of the property requiring lead pipe replacement, which is not a rental property, and who qualify under the Tax and Water Credit Program for Low-Income Seniors and Low-Income Persons with Disabilities or the Tax and Water Credit Program for Low-Income Persons
- Application Process
- Pick up application at City Hall or download from City website
- Send completed application package (along with dated job estimate form) to:
Attn: Lead Replacement Loan Program City of Thunder Bay - Environment Division PO Box 800 Thunder Bay, ON P7C 5K4
- Pick up application at City Hall or download from City website
- Office
- 807-684-2433
- Web Site
- https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-services/lead-in-drinking-water.aspx
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 800
Thunder Bay, ON, P7C 5K4
Canada - Languages
- English
- Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Loan Application Form that has been signed by all registered owners of the property requiring Lead Water Service Replacement
- A completed and dated Job Estimate Form attached and submitted together with the Loan Application Form
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- May 18, 2023
- Address
- 500 Donald St E
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 5V3
Located on the corner of Donald St E and May St S
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0830 to 1630Tue0830 to 1630Wed0830 to 1630Thu0830 to 1630Fri0830 to 1630
Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm - Service Area(s)
- Thunder Bay