City Of Las Vegas Utility Tax/Sewer Rebate Program Taking Appointments

Low-Income Residents Ages 60+ May Make Appointments At SeveralCity Of Las Vegas Centers

     The Utility Tax Rebate Program is a program offered by the city of Las Vegas to low-income seniors who reside within the city limits. Applications may be filed with the city Jan. 2 through March 15, 2024. Application forms are not available online; applicants must apply at one of the centers listed below. Residents can call the center they wish to attend for an appointment.

     Seniors ages 60+ who qualify may receive a rebate on the franchise tax they paid for local utilities throughout the 2023 year. These utilities include electric power, land-line telephone and natural gas. Applicants must make an income of less than $16,500 for an individual or $18,900 for those filing married/head of household. Applicants must bring copies of their 2023 local NV Energy, Southwest Gas and CenturyLink/Cox Communications telephone bills, photo identification, proof of income, proof of bill payment and other supporting documentation to fill out an application. Identification and bills must match physical address. Low-income homeowners ages 60+ who qualify also may apply for a partial rebate of the annual sewer bill on their primary residence located within the city of Las Vegas.

     An appointment is required and can be made now at the following centers:

• Centennial Hills Active Adult Center, 6601 N. Buffalo Drive, 702-229-1702. Appointments are available Thursdays and Fridays, 2:30 to 4 p.m., through March 15, 2024.

• Doolittle Community Center/Active Adult Center, 1950 N. J St., 702-229-6125. Appointments are available Tuesdays, 1-4 p.m. and Wednesdays 9 a.m.-noon, through March 13, 2024.

• Dula Community Center, 451 E. Bonanza Road, 702-229-6307. Appointments are available Mondays 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and Tuesdays, 1-5 p.m., through March 12, 2024.

• East Las Vegas Community Center, 250 N. Eastern Ave., 702-229-1515. Appointments are available Wednesdays, 1-4 p.m. and Thursdays 11 a.m.-3 p.m., through March 14, 2024.

• Howard Lieburn Senior Center, 6230 Garwood Ave., 702-229-1600. Appointments are available Thursdays, 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m., through March 14, 2024.

     For more information, call the individual center.