QUESTION:

Where can I find information on the loan program to repair my failing septic system?

ANSWER:

Click here for information about the Septic Rehabilitation Loan Program.

What are the income requirements in order to qualify for a septic rehabilitation loan?

Click here to find out if you would qualify for a loan under the income guidelines.

What is the interest rate and what is the length of time to repay the loan? What costs would be eligible under the loan?

Financing is available at an interest rate of 3 or 6 percent depending on income. It can be repaid over 20 years with no prepayment penalty, with a minimum loan of $1,000 and a maximum loan of $25,000 for individual systems, and a maximum loan of $250,000 for community or mobile home park systems. Eligible costs include:·Site evaluation fees; Septic system design fees; Permit fees; Construction costs.