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How to Apply for Chandler, Arizona Water Rebates

Chandler pays $1.50 per square foot (max $2,000) to replace non-synthetic grass with approved low-water landscaping. Application must be submitted before starting work — the rebate is not retroactive.

What You Will Need

  • City of Chandler water account number
  • Property address and parcel number
  • Estimated square footage of grass to remove
  • Description of proposed replacement landscaping
  • Receipts for plants, mulch, rock, or other materials
  • Before-and-after photographs of the converted area

Application Steps

  1. 1

    Download and complete the rebate application

    Get the Single-Family Grass Removal Rebate application at chandleraz.gov or by calling 480-782-3580. Fill out the property information, estimated square footage of grass to remove, and proposed replacement materials. Your application date determines your position in the first-come, first-served queue.

    • City of Chandler water account number
    • Property address and parcel number
    • Estimated square footage of grass to remove
    • Description of proposed replacement landscaping
    Chandler residential rebate page
  2. 2

    Submit your completed application and wait for approval before starting work

    Submit the completed application to Chandler Water Conservation. The rebate is not retroactive — grass removed before your completed application date does not qualify. Wait for written confirmation before purchasing materials or starting removal.

  3. 3

    Complete the grass removal and landscaping installation

    Remove all non-synthetic grass from the approved area and install the city-approved replacement landscaping as described in your application. Keep receipts and photographs of the work.

    • Receipts for plants, mulch, rock, or other materials
    • Before-and-after photographs of the converted area
  4. 4

    Request a post-installation inspection and submit for rebate payment

    Contact Chandler Water Resources to schedule the post-installation inspection. After the inspector verifies the completed conversion, the rebate payment will be processed. The rebate is calculated at $1.50 per verified square foot, maximum $2,000.

Contact Chandler Water Conservation at 480-782-3580 before purchasing plants or starting removal. The rebate is first come, first served and funded until available budget is exhausted.

Full Program Details

See amounts, eligibility requirements, qualifying plants, and FAQs on the full program page.

Chandler, Arizona Water Rebates — full guide