Sewer lateral program in Ferguson
What the Ferguson program covers and how to file a claim, with a link to the official source.
Ferguson program
Checked Oct 2026- Who runs it
- City of Ferguson
- Yearly fee
- $50 a year
- Most it pays
- 100% for applications since July 1, 2025
- What it covers
- Foundation to the main. Not covered: cabling, roots, clogs.
- Bids needed
- None for you. The city gets the video and bids and picks the low bid.
- Who can do the work
- City-authorized plumber with master plumber or drainlayer certification
- How to start
- Through the OpenGov portal (314-524-5191)
Source: Ferguson official program information (effective July 2025)
How to use it
Have a licensed contractor scope the line and record the problem. Then follow your town's claim process and get approval before repair work starts. If your town asks for multiple bids, our form can get you up to 3.
Confirm before you dig
Programs change and money can run out mid-year. Call the city to confirm the current rules and funding before you sign a contract.
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