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The City is now accepting applications for the Convert for Cash Water Conservation Rebate Program! Review the information below for rebate details, terms and conditions, and the application. Please refer to the program FAQ page; or contact the Water Conservation Rebate Hotline at (925) 516-5373 or savewater@brentwoodca.gov for more information.

Some Brentwood residents may qualify for programs offered by the Contra Costa Water District. Visit www.ccwater.com for more information.

About Convert for Cash Water Conservation

The City of Brentwood’s Convert for Cash Water Conservation Rebate Program is designed to help water utility customers conserve water. Converting lawn to sustainable landscape and upgrading to high-efficiency irrigation equipment and appliances helps to conserve the water supply and offers potential savings on utility costs.

Steps to Get a Rebate

  1. Complete and submit your application. 
  2. On-site inspection prior to start of landscape and/or irrigation conversion(s).
  3. Complete your conversion(s).

How to Apply

Complete the Convert for Cash Water Conservation Rebate Application

For questions regarding this program, contact the Public Works Department at (925) 516-5373, 

Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Supporting Documents

Frequently Asked Questions 

Am I required to pay a tax on my rebate?
Who is eligible to participate?
What lawns are eligible for a rebate?
What plants can I use in my water-efficient landscape?
I’ve already replaced my lawn with a water efficient landscape. Am I eligible for a rebate?
Can I receive a rebate for replacing my lawn completely with artificial turf?
Can I receive a rebate for installing a concrete patio, walkway, or driveway extension?
Can I receive a rebate if I already let me lawn die due to drought?
Why is there a 50% plant cover requirement?
Can I keep my existing lawn sprinklers to water my new garden?
What type of irrigation methods are accepted?
What is the amount of rebate?
How will I receive my rebate?
What qualifies as an appliance replacement?
Can I receive a rebate for replacing street trees?