Sewer lateral program in Maplewood
What the Maplewood program covers and how to file a claim, with a link to the official source.
Maplewood program
Checked Oct 2026- Who runs it
- City of Maplewood
- Yearly fee
- $50 a year
- Most it pays
- Homeowner pays $325 plus 30%; city pays up to $5,000, or $8,000 with street slab or steps
- What it covers
- From the main to 4 feet outside the building. Not covered: the foundation wall, under the basement, cabling, roots, hydro-flushing.
- Bids needed
- None. The city contracts the repair firms.
- Who can do the work
- Licensed plumbing firm under city contract
- How to start
- Online form plus the cabling bill or letter and video (314-645-3600)
Source: Maplewood official program information (Res. 25-18, May 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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