{"id":1060,"date":"2021-04-16T22:07:54","date_gmt":"2021-04-16T22:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/211md.org\/?page_id=1060"},"modified":"2026-05-28T15:37:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T19:37:14","slug":"contas-de-agua","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/211md.org\/pt\/resources\/utility-assistance\/water-bills\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Help Paying Your Water Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-maryland211-staging.kinsta.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/5-1-scaled.png\" alt=\"5\" height=\"692\" width=\"2560\" title=\"5\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<p>If you have a water shut-off notice, you may be eligible for assistance from local charities and faith-based organizations. Learn more by searching the 211 Community Resource Database to find local organizations and programs that can help.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/search.211md.org\/search?query=BV-8900.9300-950&#038;query_label=Water+Service+Payment+Assistance&#038;query_type=taxonomy&#038;entry=search_card&#038;distance=25\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFind Water Bill Help\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<figure data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-animation-duration=\"1\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Food-pantry-box-of-food.jpg\" alt=\"Man handing out box of food\" height=\"800\" width=\"1200\" title=\"Caixa de despensa de alimentos\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<h2>Ajuda com contas de \u00e1gua<\/h2>\n<p>Se precisar de ajuda para pagar a conta de \u00e1gua, \u00e9 importante buscar ajuda assim que perceber as dificuldades financeiras para evitar o desligamento da \u00e1gua.<\/p>\n<p>Help is available through:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>local water assistance programs<\/li>\n<li>low-income water bill program available through the state of Maryland<\/li>\n<li>local organizations<\/li>\n<li>payment programs through your water company<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>First, talk with your water provider about your financial situation to avoid having your water turned off.<\/p>\n<p>Voc\u00ea pode estender a data de vencimento ou elaborar outro acordo de pagamento.<\/p>\n<p>Aqui est\u00e3o alguns exemplos de programas de assist\u00eancia h\u00eddrica de empresas e provedores de \u00e1gua em Maryland.<\/p>\n<figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Family-washing-hands-with-water.jpg\" alt=\"fam\u00edlia lavando as m\u00e3os com \u00e1gua\" title=\"Fam\u00edlia-lavando-as-m\u00e3os-com-\u00e1gua\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t<h3>Programas de Assist\u00eancia \u00e0 \u00c1gua WSSC<\/h3>\n<p>Por exemplo, se a WSSC Water (Condado de Montgomery e Prince George&#039;s) for sua empresa de \u00e1gua, voc\u00ea poder\u00e1 ser eleg\u00edvel para v\u00e1rios programas de assist\u00eancia.<\/p>\n<p>o <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsscwater.com\/waterfund\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundo de \u00c1gua<\/a>\u00a0fornece at\u00e9 $500 por ano para clientes qualificados. O Ex\u00e9rcito de Salva\u00e7\u00e3o executa este programa.<\/p>\n<p>The Water Fund is an income-eligible program for families at or below 200% of the federal poverty level. Funds are available on a first-come, first-served basis. If capacity is reached for a month, the next appointment is the first Monday of the following month.<\/p>\n<p>WSSC Water also offers extended due dates and convenient <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsscwater.com\/payplans\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">payment plans<\/a>. The payment plans can be extended to 36 or 48 months, depending on whether you are a Customer Assistance Program (CAP)- Approved Customer.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a tenant, you need the landlord&#8217;s (owner&#8217;s) approval to set up a payment plan for your water bill.<\/p>\n<p>There may also be special programs in your county to help with payments.<\/p>\n<p>Estes s\u00e3o exemplos apenas para o WSSC Water, mas outras empresas de \u00e1gua podem oferecer programas de assist\u00eancia h\u00eddrica semelhantes ou adicionais.<\/p>\n<p>O 211 pode ajud\u00e1-lo a identificar programas que ajudem a pagar as contas de \u00e1gua em sua comunidade.<\/p>\n<h3>Contas de \u00e1gua da cidade de Baltimore<\/h3>\n<p>Se voc\u00ea mora em\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/pt\/recursos-por-condado\/cidade-de-baltimore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cidade de baltimore<\/a>, the Water4All discount program helps create more equitable access to water assistance. It&#8217;s a yearly program. You must reapply every year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baltimorecity.gov\/publicworks\/water-bill\/water-bill-assistance\/water4all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Water4All<\/a> is an income-eligible program for households making below 200% of the federal poverty level. While income guidelines can change, a Baltimore City family of four earning less than $55,500 a year would recently qualify.<\/p>\n<p>Voc\u00ea n\u00e3o tem certeza de quanto deve?\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cityservices.baltimorecity.gov\/water\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Encontre uma conta de \u00e1gua em Baltimore City<\/a>\u00a0com o n\u00famero da conta ou endere\u00e7o do servi\u00e7o.<\/p>\n<p>Voc\u00ea tamb\u00e9m pode ser eleg\u00edvel para receber ajuda por meio de outro programa de assist\u00eancia h\u00eddrica ou organiza\u00e7\u00e3o comunit\u00e1ria.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Precisa de algo mais?<\/h2>\n<p>211 has information and referrals for other essential needs. Learn about assistance programs available for food, housing, utility assistance, and more!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/comida\/\"  target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tencontrar comida\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/casa-abrigo\/\"  target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tencontrar moradia\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/utilities\/\"  target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tobter assist\u00eancia de servi\u00e7os p\u00fablicos\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"\/pt\/recursos-por-condado\/\"  target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\trecursos por condado\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h2>\n\t\t\tRelated Utility Information\t<\/h2>\n\t\t<h4><a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/envelhecimento-incapacidade\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Aging\" target=\"_self\">Envelhecimento e Defici\u00eancia<\/a><\/h4><figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/envelhecimento-incapacidade\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Aging\"  target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/2025_MdInfoNet_Icon-Sets_Aging-disability-square-c466727102cae71e5f27b8539bb51945-.png\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<h4><a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/criancas-familias\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Children\" target=\"_self\">Crian\u00e7as e Fam\u00edlias<\/a><\/h4><figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/criancas-familias\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Children\"  target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" 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src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/2025_MdInfoNet_Icon-Sets_Employment-square-44707bd410e4df10a470bf130ebcea86-.png\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<h4><a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/cuidados-de-saude\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Health%20Care\" target=\"_self\">Cuidados de sa\u00fade<\/a><\/h4><figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/cuidados-de-saude\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Health%20Care\"  target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/2025_MdInfoNet_Icon-Sets_Health-Care-square-dee98a0060cbe0e7f27eda253fc12679-.png\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<h4><a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/novo-para-nos-e-marilandia\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Immigration\" target=\"_self\">Imigra\u00e7\u00e3o<\/a><\/h4><figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/novo-para-nos-e-marilandia\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Immigration\"  target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/2025_MdInfoNet_Icon-Sets_Immigration-square-8b97b7fdfe5e6071405e216855065118-.png\" alt=\"\u00edcone de imigra\u00e7\u00e3o\" title=\"2025_MdInfoNet_Icon-Sets_Immigration\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<h4><a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/criancas-familias\/cuidados-de-parentesco\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Kinship\" target=\"_self\">Parentesco<\/a><\/h4><figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/criancas-familias\/cuidados-de-parentesco\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Kinship\"  target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/2025_211_Icon-Sets_Kinship-square-45bdf872866f5735f842c32071109267-.png\" alt=\"\u00cdcone de parentesco\" height=\"417\" width=\"417\" title=\"2025_211_Conjuntos de \u00edcones_Parentesco\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<h4><a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/servicos-legais\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Legal\" target=\"_self\">Servi\u00e7os legais<\/a><\/h4><figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/servicos-legais\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Legal\"  target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/211md.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/bb-plugin\/cache\/2025_MdInfoNet_Icon-Sets_Legal-square-18fdf438feb8435588174d9046463257-.png\" alt=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/figure>\n\t\t<h4><a href=\"\/pt\/recursos\/saude-mental\/?utm_source=Home&#038;utm_medium=Referral&#038;utm_campaign=211Resources&#038;utm_content=Mental\" target=\"_self\">Sa\u00fade mental<\/a><\/h4><figure itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n\t\t\t\t<a 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assistance from local charities and faith-based organizations. Learn more by searching the 211 Community Resource Database to find local organizations and programs that can help. Find Water Bill Help Help with water bills If you need help paying your water bill, it&#8217;s important&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":3288,"parent":932,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"group":[],"class_list":["post-1060","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/211md.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/211md.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/211md.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/211md.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/211md.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1060"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/211md.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34756,"href":"https:\/\/211md.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1060\/revisions\/34756"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/211md.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/932"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/211md.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/211md.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/211md.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/group?post=1060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}