Salvation Army Macomb
What to do next
Call 586-469-6712 for Macomb County utility shutoff prevention. Must have shutoff notice and proof of residency.
Source & verification
A suggested script — adapt it to your situation:
Hi, I need help paying my utility bills and was hoping you could help.
My name is [your name], and I'm interested in the Emergency Utility and Rent Assistance - Macomb County program.
I wanted to ask whether there are any requirements I should know about, such as Low-income; proof of need required, Northern Macomb County?
Could you also tell me your current hours and whether I need an appointment?
And just to confirm — is this service free of charge?
What is the best way to get started? I see call first to confirm availability and schedule appointment.
Thank you so much for your help.
Always introduce yourself and ask to speak with someone who can help with your specific need.
Waitlist / Capacity: Funding limited
Salvation Army Macomb County locations provide limited emergency utility shutoff prevention and rent assistance with a shutoff notice and proof of need. Must be Macomb County residents.
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