Senior citizens in DeSoto can benefit from an ongoing initiative that provides discounts on essential utility services, including water, sewer, drainage, and refuse services.
The initiative aims to provide financial relief to elderly residents by reducing their monthly utility expenses.
Residents aged 65 and older are eligible to receive these discounts when they submit a completed application and proof of age.
Once approved, the discounts will be applied to future billings.
The discount structure includes a reduction of $3.00 on the monthly charges for both water and sewer services.
For drainage services, the monthly charge is reduced to $2.50, down from $6.00.
The refuse (garbage) service fee is reduced to $27.07 from the standard $29.99.
To apply, residents must submit their application along with a copy of their driver’s license or photo ID as proof of age.
Applications can be faxed to 972-230-5795 or delivered in person to the Utility Billing office located at 211 E. Pleasant Run Road, DeSoto, Texas.
For more information or assistance with the application process, residents can contact the DeSoto Utility Billing office.