Sewer lateral program in Shrewsbury
What the Shrewsbury program covers and how to file a claim, with a link to the official source.
Shrewsbury program
Checked Oct 2026- Who runs it
- City of Shrewsbury
- Most it pays
- 90% up to $6,000
- What it covers
- Excavation, repair, backfill, seed and pavement. Not covered: roots, apartments or condos.
- Bids needed
- 3 bids from plumbers licensed by the city; you pay up front and are reimbursed. City staff attend the camera inspection.
- Who can do the work
- Licensed by the City of Shrewsbury
- How to start
- Application form to the city (314-647-5795)
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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