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How to Get the Native Plant Rebate Program

City of Sunset Valley · Austin Metro (Travis County), TX

Up to $500/yr per property (native plants $1-$10 by size, trees $25-$200, seed $10/lb)Amount not independently confirmed
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What you get

The City of Sunset Valley reimburses residents for native and adapted plants: perennials from $1 (4 inch) to $10 (10 gallon), native trees from $25 (15-20 gallon) to $200 (up to 48 inch boxed), and native seed at $10 per pound. The annual rebate is capped at $500 per property. Plants are chosen from the Grow Green Native and Adapted Landscape Plants Guide, and you submit the application within 30 days of purchase and installation with itemized receipts and after photos (City of Sunset Valley Native Plant Rebate Program, last verified June 2026).

  • Residential: Up to $500/yr per property (native plants $1-$10 by size, trees $25-$200, seed $10/lb)

Are you eligible?

  • Be a City of Sunset Valley customer
  • Property located in: Sunset Valley
  • Residential customer of Sunset Valley (property owner or utility account holder)
  • Plants chosen from the Grow Green Native and Adapted Landscape Plants Guide
  • Submit the application within 30 days of purchase and installation, with itemized receipts and after photos
  • Agree to a post-installation inspection by Sunset Valley Public Works

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. 1

    Do the conversion

    Replace your lawn with the qualifying landscaping, following the eligibility requirements above.

  2. 2

    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.

The application checklist

How to apply for the Native Plant Rebate Program

These are the steps this application actually takes. The Pollinator Patch app walks you through each one free, with reminders and a photo locker.

  1. 1

    Check eligibility

    Make sure you qualify with City of Sunset Valley before you start.

  2. 2

    Get pre-approval if required

    Some programs require approval before any work begins. Check with City of Sunset Valley and take before photos of the existing yard first.

  3. 3

    Do the work

    Complete the project, take before and after photos, and save every receipt.

  4. 4

    Submit your application

    Send City of Sunset Valley the completed application with your photos and receipts, then watch for the confirmation.

In the app

Track this rebate free in the Pollinator Patch app

Free step-by-step guidance for the Native Plant Rebate Program, warnings before the mistakes that disqualify applications, and a photo locker that keeps your before and after photos, receipts, and notes together for the months a rebate takes.

City of Sunset ValleyVerified Jun 2026

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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