How to Get the Xeriscape Rebate
Mount Werner Water & Sanitation District · Yampa Valley (Steamboat Springs), CO
What you get
Pays up to $75 for converting irrigated turf to xeriscape, calculated on a square-footage basis (for example, 100 square feet earns $34), for Mount Werner Water & Sanitation District customers in the Steamboat Springs area. A landscape plan must be approved and followed, and the design must use the seven xeriscape principles. This is a small rebate (Mount Werner Water & Sanitation District; last verified July 2026).
- Residential: Up to $75, on a square-footage basis (e.g., 100 sq ft = $34)
Are you eligible?
- Be a Mount Werner Water & Sanitation District customer
- Property located in: Steamboat Springs
- Mount Werner Water & Sanitation District customer
- Landscape plan approved and followed
- Design uses the seven xeriscape principles
- Replace irrigated turf with drought-tolerant / non-irrigated xeriscape
Before you start
Do not remove turf or begin work before you have written approval. This program requires pre-approval. Starting early can disqualify the project even if everything else is correct.
The application checklist
How to apply for the Xeriscape Rebate
These are the steps this application actually takes.
- 1
Check eligibility
Make sure you qualify with Mount Werner Water & Sanitation District before you start.
- 2
Get pre-approval if required
Some programs require approval before any work begins. Check with Mount Werner Water & Sanitation District and take before photos of the existing yard first.
- 3
Do the work
Complete the project, take before and after photos, and save every receipt.
- 4
Submit your application
Send Mount Werner Water & Sanitation District the completed application with your photos and receipts, then watch for the confirmation.
Get help applying
Want a hand with the application?
A 30-minute call with Stephen, the founder. He reads the Xeriscape Rebate rules with you, tells you what to photograph and file first, and answers anything this page does not cover.
Confirm your project ZIP first. If this program does not serve your address, do not buy; check your city or utility on the rebates page instead.
One-time $29.99. Guidance, not filing: you submit to the program yourself. Not legal or financial advice. Rebate amounts and approval are decided by the program.
Every program listed cites its official source, and each program page shows the date we last verified it against that source. Program details change throughout the year, so always confirm requirements, amounts, and eligibility directly with the program before starting work. Pollinator Patch is not affiliated with any rebate program and does not guarantee approval.
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