Section 8 Utility Allowance - Apartment or Condo

Livermore Housing Authority, CA
Multi-Family (Apartment/Condo/Row House/Townhouse/Semi-Detached/Duplex)
Effective Date: 10/01/2026

The following allowances are used to determine the total cost of tenant-furnished utilities and appliances:

Heating

Natural Gas (includes Climate Credit)
0 Bedroom: $36.00
1 Bedroom: $44.00
2 Bedroom: $50.00
3 Bedroom: $58.00
4 Bedroom: $66.00
5 Bedroom: $72.00

Electric
0 Bedroom: $29.00
1 Bedroom: $35.00
2 Bedroom: $46.00
3 Bedroom: $57.00
4 Bedroom: $70.00
5 Bedroom: $84.00

Electric Heat Pump
0 Bedroom: $26.00
1 Bedroom: $30.00
2 Bedroom: $36.00
3 Bedroom: $40.00
4 Bedroom: $45.00
5 Bedroom: $49.00

Cooking

Natural Gas
0 Bedroom: $6.00
1 Bedroom: $6.00
2 Bedroom: $10.00
3 Bedroom: $12.00
4 Bedroom: $16.00
5 Bedroom: $18.00

Electric
0 Bedroom: $9.00
1 Bedroom: $10.00
2 Bedroom: $15.00
3 Bedroom: $19.00
4 Bedroom: $24.00
5 Bedroom: $28.00

Other Electric (includes monthly charges)

0 Bedroom: $27.00
1 Bedroom: $33.00
2 Bedroom: $48.00
3 Bedroom: $64.00
4 Bedroom: $83.00
5 Bedroom: $101.00

Air Conditioning

0 Bedroom: $6.00
1 Bedroom: $7.00
2 Bedroom: $10.00
3 Bedroom: $13.00
4 Bedroom: $16.00
5 Bedroom: $18.00

Water Heating

Natural Gas
0 Bedroom: $12.00
1 Bedroom: $16.00
2 Bedroom: $22.00
3 Bedroom: $28.00
4 Bedroom: $36.00
5 Bedroom: $42.00

Electric
0 Bedroom: $22.00
1 Bedroom: $25.00
2 Bedroom: $32.00
3 Bedroom: $39.00
4 Bedroom: $46.00
5 Bedroom: $53.00

Water

0 Bedroom: $48.00
1 Bedroom: $48.00
2 Bedroom: $60.00
3 Bedroom: $77.00
4 Bedroom: $95.00
5 Bedroom: $112.00

Sewer

0 Bedroom: $78.00
1 Bedroom: $78.00
2 Bedroom: $78.00
3 Bedroom: $78.00
4 Bedroom: $78.00
5 Bedroom: $78.00

Trash Collection

0 Bedroom: $32.00
1 Bedroom: $32.00
2 Bedroom: $32.00
3 Bedroom: $32.00
4 Bedroom: $32.00
5 Bedroom: $32.00

Range OR Microwave (if provided by tenant)

0 Bedroom: $15.00
1 Bedroom: $15.00
2 Bedroom: $15.00
3 Bedroom: $15.00
4 Bedroom: $15.00
5 Bedroom: $15.00

Refrigerator (if provided by tenant)

0 Bedroom: $16.00
1 Bedroom: $16.00
2 Bedroom: $16.00
3 Bedroom: $16.00
4 Bedroom: $16.00
5 Bedroom: $16.00