Turf Replacement Program
Program Administrator:
Description:
- MWD is offering a turf replacement rebate program to help cover the costs of changing out grass to drought-tolerant landscaping. MWD pays $2 per square foot, and the City of Paramount is adding another $2 per square foot, up to 5,000 feet of converted yard per year.
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The City is adding another $2 per square foot, making the total rebate amount for residents of $4 per square foot up to 5,000 square feet of converted yard per year.
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Before you begin your project or remove any turf, you must apply for and receive an approval to proceed, which is a reservation of funds.
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The project area eligible for a rebate is defined as the area with existing turf to be removed and where the required program features will be installed.
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Synthetic turf is not an approved conversion option for this program.
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An exciting new component to the program, now offers a rebate of $100 per tree installed, for a maximum incentive for up to 5 trees per application. Other restrictions apply.
- The program has a 180 day application period.
Eligibility:
- Eligibility is open to residents of the City of Paramount.
- Residents must have existing turf.
Apply:
- To apply for the program, visit socalwatersmart.com/en/residential/rebates/available-rebates/turf-replacement-program/.
Additional Information
- Check out free online classes offering tips on transforming your yard online at Green Gardens Group’s website.
- For questions, please call the City’s Public Works Department at (562) 220-2020.
