California
Yard rebates in Rancho Cordova
3 programs can pay Rancho Cordova 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 California. The largest, Cal Am Sacramento Turf Exchange Rebate, pays up to $4,000 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.
Rancho Cordova's own programs
Run by the city or by a utility or district that serves it.
- Seasonal
SMUD Sacramento Shade Free Shade Trees
SMUD with Sacramento Tree Foundation
Up to 10 free trees (#5 pots, 3 to 6 feet tall) plus a free siting consultation
- Status not postedPlan required
Cal Am Sacramento Turf Exchange Rebate
California American Water (Sacramento District)
$2.00 per sq ft converted, max $4,000 per single-family residence; not more than materials cost
Up to $4,000 per household
Anywhere in California
- Open
California State Income Tax Exclusion for Turf Rebates
State of California (Franchise Tax Board; Revenue and Taxation Code section 17138.2)
Full exclusion of the rebate, voucher or other financial incentive from California taxable income
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 Rancho Cordova 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.