How to Get the Grass Removal & Drought-Tolerant Tree Rebate
New Braunfels Utilities · South Central Texas, TX
What you get
Grass removal rebate up to $2,000. Drought-tolerant tree rebate up to $500. Also offers healthy soil rebates for mulch, compost, and aeration.
- Residential: Up to $2,000 (grass removal) + $500 (tree)
Are you eligible?
- Be a New Braunfels Utilities customer
- Property located in: New Braunfels
- Must be a New Braunfels Utilities customer
- Contact conservation team for current application details
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.
One of the more generous programs outside major metro areas. Also includes a Comal County Gardening Guide rebate (up to $40).
What applying usually looks like
A general guide. Always confirm the exact steps on the official program page, since each provider runs its process a little differently.
- 1
Apply and get written approval first
Submit your application to New Braunfels Utilities and wait for written approval before you remove any turf or start work. Starting early is the most common reason a rebate is denied.
- 2
Do the conversion
Replace your lawn with the qualifying landscaping, following the eligibility requirements above.
- 3
Submit your claim
After the work is done, submit your claim on the official program page. Confirm the exact forms, receipts, and any photos they require there, since those vary by program.
Full New Braunfels guide
New Braunfels has a complete rebate guide with every local program, qualifying plants, and a step-by-step application walkthrough.
New Braunfels water rebates: full guideWe compile these programs from utility and city pages, and not every amount here has been independently confirmed. Program details also change throughout the year. Always verify requirements, amounts, and eligibility directly with your water utility before starting work. Pollinator Patch is not affiliated with any rebate program and does not guarantee approval.
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