TURF REPLACEMENT REBATES
Providing incentives to replace your lawn with sustainable landscaping.
If you live in Eagle County, you may qualify for a rebate through ECCD. A landscape and irrigation evaluation is required before turf removal to be eligible for a rebate.
Turf removal rebates are $1-$2 per square foot, with a minimum of 100 square feet and a maximum of 2,500 square feet.
Frequently Asked Questions
Please reach us at BeyondLawn@ECCDistrict.org if you cannot find an answer to your question.
No, we require that anyone who wants to qualify for the rebate must have a landscape and irrigation evalutation done prior to ripping out one's lawn or planting any new landscapes.
Most native grasses qualify for a rebate. If it is not native, please contact BeyondLawn@ECCDistrict.org. Common turf alternatives that we do not support are Clover, Fescue and Buffalo Grass.
Yes! Revegetation is important to support a healthy ecosystem. We do ask, if you are able, to provide past water bills before you stopped watering your turf grass.
No, we will not provide any rebate for astroturf and highly recommend that all homeowners steer clear of this due to the environmental impact it has. Read here for more information: Why are artificial lawns bad for the environment?
Lawn/turf replacement projects shall follow the Eagle County Wildfire Collaboration guidance on defensible space. Click here to learn more: Mitigation & Wildfire Protection
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