Utilities
Oakland County Water Assistance Programs
- Water Residential Assistance Program WRAP Provides assistance with water bills based on your household income.
- Oakland County contacts:
- Demar Byas, WRC Affordability Coordinator
- 248-214-2838
- byasd@oakgov.com
- Julia Ruffin, WRC Community Liaison
- 248-791-4367
- ruffinj@oakgov.com
- Demar Byas, WRC Affordability Coordinator
- State Emergency Relief - Help cover the cost of emergency situations like disconnected utilities, housing instability, struggling to cover mortgage, insurance, and/or property tax payments and are at risk of foreclosure or tax sale, unexpected home repairs, financial help covering burial costs.
DTE Low-Income Self-Sufficiency Plan
- You must be approved for SER prior to joining this plan
- Shutoff protection while on the plan
- Affordable fixed monthly payments based on your income and energy usage
- Elimination of any future late payment charges while you remain on the plan
- Electric, Heat, and Water Assistance
- Weatherization Assistance Program
- Michigan energy assistance program MEAP is a statewide program providing assistance with energy bills.