Dallas County Health and Human Services helps those who can't pay high electric bills

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You may have noticed an increase in your electric and/or water bill lately. Many people have and are turning to Dallas County Health and Human Services for help.

"I am so grateful for this program. It's helped me survive during this time," woman who received help to pay bills, Joyce Jackson said. "It means I can stay in my house," Jackson said."It means that I can make my bills."

"We are helping families in need who can't pay or afford paying for gas or electricity or even water bills," Dallas County Health and Human Services Public Information Officer Christian Grisales said. "People are using their air conditioning like never before because it's so hot outside and unfortunately many people are getting bill that are over $300, $400, $500 and some families are not able to pay for the electricity bill," Grisales said.

Jackson said she was afraid to initially ask for help but offers advice to others who may be in a similar situation.

 

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