Compost and mulch · British Columbia

Comox Valley Soil Amendment Rebate

Run by Comox Valley Regional District

Limited fundsLast checked October 22, 2026
What you get
75% of the cost of soil, mulch or compost, up to $200, once a year
Maximum
$200 per household
Who qualifies
Registered owners of residential properties connected to the Comox Valley Water System; Cumberland, Union Bay, Royston, Black Creek/Oyster Bay, improvement districts and private wells or utilities do not qualify.
Where
Residential property owners connected to the Comox Valley Water System, mainly in Courtenay and Comox.
Status
Limited funds. 2026 rebates available while funding lasts, first-come first-served.
Type of payment
Rebate
Official program page

What you do

Buy topsoil, compost or mulch and spread it on at least 37 square metres of lawn or garden to help the soil hold water.

Requirements

  • Area of at least 37 square metres (400 sq ft)
  • At least 50 mm (2 in) deep in garden beds and 6 mm (1/4 in) as lawn top dressing
  • Before and after photos with an indication of scale
  • Dated, itemized sales receipt (January 1, 2023 or later)
  • One soil rebate per property per year

How to apply

  1. 1Take before photos, then buy and spread the soil, compost or mulch
  2. 2Complete the 2026 Irrigation and Soil Improvements Rebate Form
  3. 3Send it with receipts and photos to [email protected] or 770 Harmston Avenue, Courtenay

Sources

Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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Source: Sow, “Comox Valley Soil Amendment Rebate,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/british-columbia/comox-valley-soil-amendment-rebate

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