The Utility Discount Program (UDP) offers eligible customers a 60% discount on their Seattle City Light bill and a 50% discount on their Seattle Public Utilities bill.
On average, recipients save:
To apply, it may take you about:
The average response time is about:
Step 1: Check your eligibility for UDP using the 2018 Eligibility Requirements below.
Step 2: Complete your UDP application (see “How to Apply” for an application form).
Step 3: Mail your application to: Utility Discount Program
Step 4: UDP will contact you to complete the application process.
You are the homeowner or renter; if a landlord pays all utilities, qualifying low-income tenants may still be eligible for utility financial help.
You have a Seattle City Light and/or Seattle Public Utilities bill in your name.
Your total household income in the one-month prior to applying matches the table below:
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1 | $2812 |
2 | $3677 |
3 | $4542 |
4 | $5407 |
5 | $6272 |
6 | $7137 |
7 | $7299 |
8 | $7462 |
9 | $7624 |
10 | $7786 |
Income documentation for everyone 18 years and older living in your household
Identification for everyone 18 years and older living in your household
Call: (206) 684-0268
You can apply for the Utility Discount Program in-person or by mail by filling out the online application form first. If you need staff assistance, walk-in hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00-10:00 am and 1:30-3:30 pm, except holidays. If you don't need staff assistance, completed applications can be dropped off Monday to Friday, 8:00 am-4:00 pm.
UDP@seattle.gov
Utility Discount Program - 810 3rd Ave, Suite 440
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 684-0268
Apply in person at Utility Discount Program, 810 3rd Ave, Suite #440, Seattle, WA 98104. If you need staff assistance, walk-in hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00-10:00 am and 1:30-3:30 pm, except holidays. If you don't need staff assistance, completed applications can be dropped off Monday to Friday, 8:00 am-4:00 pm.
(206) 621-5012