Nevada Rebates
Nevada Native Landscaping Rebates
Southern Nevada offers one of the most generous turf replacement programs in the country through the SNWA Water Smart Landscapes program ($5/sq ft). Reno and Sparks homeowners can apply through TMWA for a separate xeriscape conversion rebate.
Last updated: June 2026 · 3 programs tracked
The quick version
- SNWA (Las Vegas): $5/sq ft for turf replacement, one of the highest rates in the country. LVVWD customers get an additional $2/sq ft.
- Minimum project size is 400 sq ft. A conservation easement must be recorded within 18 months.
- Pre-conversion inspection and authorization required before removing any lawn.
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How to apply for Nevada rebates
- 1.Apply for pre-approval before you start. Starting work first is the most common reason applications get denied.
- 2.Take before photos of the area you plan to convert, then matching after photos from the same angles once the work is done.
- 3.Apply early in the fiscal year. Many programs are first-come, first-served. Each program below links to the provider for current rules. See our step-by-step lawn replacement guide.
Southern Nevada
1 program available
Water Smart Landscapes Rebate
Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA)
$5 per square foot for the first 10,000 sq ft of functional turf conversion for single-family residential, $2.50/sq ft thereafter. Las Vegas Valley Water District customers receive an additional $2/sq ft. Minimum 400 sq ft project size. Conservation easement required.
One of the most generous and well-known turf replacement programs in the country. Conversion must be completed within 12 months of pre-conversion inspection. Payment issued within 30 days of easement recording.
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Free step-by-step help with every rebate above
Every program above comes with a free guided checklist in the Pollinator Patch app: the steps in order, warnings before the mistakes that disqualify applications, and a photo locker that keeps your before and after photos and receipts together. A few high-value programs also offer an optional ready-to-file application packet for a one-time $29.99.
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