In order to qualify for LIRA, customers must be in need of financial assistance for home water utility costs.
The City follows the CARE income guidelines set each year by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). Eligible residents must meet all of the following requirements:
1. Occupy the property.
2. Have the water bill in their name.
3. Have a water meter size of 1" or below.
4. Complete an annual application.
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Attach a copy of the most recent SCE or SCG bill - include the pages that show your service address and evidence of enrollment in the CARE program. 6. Inform the City when/if they are no longer eligible.
If approved under the City's LIRA program, customers will receive a deduction of $10.00 on their monthly billing statement.