Wildfire defensible space · British Columbia

CRD FireSmart Rebate (Juan de Fuca and Gulf Islands)

Run by Capital Regional District

OpenLast checked October 22, 2026
What you get
Rebate for certain types of FireSmart work (amount and eligible activities provided by the CRD on request)
Who qualifies
Residents of the Juan de Fuca, Salt Spring Island and Southern Gulf Islands electoral areas who have had a FireSmart home assessment.
Where
Residents of the CRD's Juan de Fuca, Salt Spring Island and Southern Gulf Islands electoral areas.
Status
Open. Listed on the CRD FireSmart page.
Type of payment
Rebate
Official program page

What you do

After a free FireSmart home inspection, complete eligible mitigation work on your property and ask the CRD about a rebate.

Requirements

  • FireSmart home assessment by a Local FireSmart Representative first
  • Only certain types of mitigation work qualify

How to apply

  1. 1Book a free home inspection with your Local FireSmart Representative
  2. 2Email [email protected] for eligible activities and the rebate process

Sources

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 See something out of date?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

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Source: Sow, “CRD FireSmart Rebate (Juan de Fuca and Gulf Islands),” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/british-columbia/crd-firesmart-rebate

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