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New Braunfels, Texas Water Conservation Rebates (2025 Guide)

New Braunfels Utilities runs one of the most generous rebate programs outside major metros: up to $2,000 for grass removal and $500 for drought-tolerant trees. Also offers healthy soil rebates for mulch, compost, and aeration. Contact the conservation team to get started.

Rebate Summary

Rebate ProgramAmountType
Grass RemovalUp to $2,000Residential
Drought-Tolerant TreeUp to $500Residential
Healthy Soil (mulch, compost, aeration)VariesResidential

Contact conservation@nbutexas.com for current application details. Pre-approval required.

New Braunfels Grass Removal RebateUp to $2,000

NBU pays for removing grass and replacing with drought-tolerant landscaping. Contact the conservation team for current amounts and application process. Also includes Comal County Gardening Guide rebate (up to $40).

  • Must be an NBU customer
  • Contact conservation team
  • Pre-approval required
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Drought-Tolerant Tree RebateUp to $500

NBU offers a separate rebate for drought-tolerant trees. Pair with grass removal for a full conversion. Native species like Texas Mountain Laurel and Mexican Buckeye qualify.

  • NBU customer
  • Native or drought-tolerant species
  • Contact conservation team
Apply / Learn More

How to Apply for New Braunfels Water Rebates

  1. 1

    Contact NBU conservation

    Email conservation@nbutexas.com or call 830-608-8925.

  2. 2

    Get pre-approval

    Required before starting work.

  3. 3

    Complete and submit

    Follow NBU's application process with receipts and photos.

New Braunfels Water Rebate FAQs

Can I combine grass removal and tree rebates?
Yes. Many residents use both for a full front-yard conversion.
What trees qualify?
Drought-tolerant native or adapted species. Texas Mountain Laurel, Mexican Buckeye, and similar.

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