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Home Flood Protection Program

City of Burlington · City program

Up to 50% off the assessment; subsidized price $285 in-person or $240 virtual

Burlington offers homeowners up to 50% of the cost of a Home Flood Protection Assessment to find ways water or sewage can enter the home. The page says assessments are available in-person or virtually and only 20 assessments are offered each year.

Last verified: August 15, 2026
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Program details

How it works

The City of Burlington says the Home Flood Protection Program helps homeowners reduce basement-flooding risk and limit damage if flooding occurs. The program subsidizes Home Flood Protection Assessments performed by a trained third-party assessor, either in person or virtually.

What the money covers

The assessment is meant to identify possible ways water or sewage can enter the home.

Amounts and matching

The city says homeowners can receive up to 50% of the assessment cost.

  • Subsidized in-person assessment: $285 + HST, regular price $570 + HST.
  • Subsidized virtual assessment: $240 + HST, regular price $480 + HST.
  • 20 assessments are available each year.

How to apply

The page directs residents to register for the Home Flood Protection Program.

Timing and deadlines

The page does not list a hard deadline, but it does say only 20 assessments are available each year.

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