Eligibility
Eligibility for reduced basic service charge for low-income seniors and low-income disabled persons is based on qualifying information during the assessment year (the prior tax year.)
You must meet the following criteria:
Total Annual Income
Total annual income equal to or less than $41,101
Age or Disability
Age 62 or older; or Disabled from substantial gainful activity
Ownership & Residency
Own and/or physically occupy the residence
Reduced Basic Service Charge
- KPUD offers a reduced basic residential water service charge for low-income seniors and low-income disabled persons
- This reduced charge is equal to 70% of the regular the established KPUD Basic Service Charge
Rental Properties
- Senior/disabled persons rates do not apply to rental properties you own
- If you own rental properties, the tenants residing on those properties must qualify for the senior/disabled person rate
Application
- Applications are available and accepted year-round
- Supporting documentation required by the application must be complete prior to processing
- Incomplete applications will be returned
- Once application has been processed you will be notified by our office
- Approved applications are valid for up to two (2) years and will be re-evaluated after that time
Completed applications and supporting documentation can be returned by e-mailing Customer by mail or in person to our office. No appointment is necessary. Office hours are Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Mailing address:
Kitsap Public Utility District
PO Box 2910
Poulsbo, WA 98370
If you have any questions, or need assistance, please contact our office at 360-779-7656 or send an email to Customer Service.