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Free Lead Water Service Line Replacement | City Of Newark Division Of Public Service

34 South Fifth Street, Newark, OH 43055

Eligibility
City of Newark residents.
Required documents

Hours
Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm.
Application process
Go to www.newarkohio.gov/lead-service-line-replacement to apply and learn more. Contact the Newark Water Office at 740-670-7940 for more information.
Fees
None.
Service area
Licking County, Ohio
The City of Newark will replace the service water line from the main line to the water meter free of charge. Restoration of any disturbed area will also be completed free of charge.
Last assured
10/22/2025
Providing organization
City Of Newark Division Of Public Service
Office is responsible for budgeting, personnel, purchasing, interception of citizen complaints for the department, and management of right of way and utilities such as Water, Sewer and Storm. In addition it is responsible for the maintenance of municipal buildings. The office produces new ordinances as needed to address situations that arise from City growth in addition to routine service contracts, equipment leases, etc.