Oregon
Yard rebates in Medford
3 programs can pay Medford 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 Oregon. The largest, Medford Water Commission Lawn Replacement Rebate, pays up to $1,400 per household. 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.
Medford's own programs
Run by the city or by a utility or district that serves it.
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Medford Water Commission Lawn Replacement Rebate
Medford Water Commission
$1.75 per sq ft for the first 800 sq ft, maximum $1,400; cannot exceed project cost
Up to $1,400 per household
- Open
Medford Water Commission Smart Irrigation Controller Rebate
Medford Water Commission
$150 for more than 12 stations; $100 for 12 stations or fewer (or purchase price of controller and required equipment if less)
Up to $150 per household
Anywhere in Oregon
- Open
Oregon State Fire Marshal Free Defensible Space Assessment
Oregon State Fire Marshal
Free assessment (no cash payment)
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 Medford 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.