Alaska
Yard rebates in Anchorage
3 programs can pay Anchorage residents for yard projects: 2 run by the city, the county or the utilities and districts that serve it, and 1 open to anyone in Alaska. 1 ask for a plan or plant list before they approve a project.
Utility programs only apply to that utility’s customers, so check who supplies your water and power.
Anchorage's own programs
Run by the city or by a utility or district that serves it.
- Seasonal
Anchorage Fire Firewise Free Curbside Chipping
Anchorage Fire Department Wildfire Division (with Solid Waste Services)
Free chipping of one roadside pile (cost to resident not stated on the page; described as free curbside chipping)
- Waitlist
Anchorage Fire Firewise Home Sprinkler Kits
Anchorage Fire Department Wildfire Division
Free sprinkler kit (over 2,000 kits funded); value not published
Anywhere in Alaska
- Status not postedPlan required
Alaska DNR Forest Stewardship Program Cost-Share
Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Fire Protection
Typically 50% of total project cost, paid as reimbursement after work is completed and inspected (availability varies; not guaranteed)
Sow is not affiliated with any of these agencies or utilities. Amounts and rules change, often at the start of a fiscal year, so confirm the details on the official page before you start a project. How we research these programs
Plan your Anchorage yard project in Sow
Lay out the new planting on a photo of your yard with plants native to the area, and keep the plant list ready for the application.