Utilities Legal Assistance - Gas, Electric And Water | Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland - Lorain County Office

Evaluates cases involving: - A municipal Water Department billing dispute where the Water Review Board issued an unfavorable decision. - A medical certification in order to maintain utilities. - Tampering allegations. - Utility shut-offs by landlords in private landlord-tenant and subsidized and public housing. - Bankruptcy where Chapter 7 may be an option to keep utility service.

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Physical Address

1530 West River Road, Suite 301, Elyria, OH 44035

Hours

Phone Intake: - Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 9:00am to 4:00pm. - Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00am to 2:00pm. - Closed federal holidays. Walk-in Intake: - Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00am to 1:00pm. - Closed federal holidays.

Fax

(440) 324-1179

Application process

Call or visit the office during designated times or visit the website for more information and to complete intake.

Fee

No fee.

Eligibility

- Serves residents of Lorain County with household income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. - Applicants must also meet case acceptance guidelines.

Languages

Utilizes language interpretation services.

Service area

Lorain County, Ohio

Agency info

Legal Aid Society Of Cleveland - Lorain County Office

Provides legal representation in civil cases for people who cannot afford an attorney.