Wildfire defensible space · British Columbia

Princeton FireSmart Rebate

Run by Town of Princeton

OpenLast checked October 22, 2026
What you get
$500 rebate for at least $1,000 of materials or labour; $1,000 rebate for at least $2,000 of materials or labour
Maximum
$1,000 per household
Who qualifies
Princeton homeowners who have had a free FireSmart Home Assessment.
Where
Homeowners in the Town of Princeton.
Status
Open. Grant-funded rebates offered; program documents dated 2025.
Type of payment
Rebate
Official program page

What you do

Get a free FireSmart home assessment, take the online FireSmart 101 course, and do the recommended mitigation work yourself, with neighbours or with hired help.

Requirements

  • Free FireSmart Home Assessment by the Town's FireSmart Coordinator
  • Complete the FireSmart 101 online course and submit the certificate
  • Log hours on the Work Hours Estimate Form
  • Before and after photos, receipts or a description of the work
  • One rebate per property per year

How to apply

  1. 1Book a free assessment (778-720-6107 or [email protected])
  2. 2Take FireSmart 101 online
  3. 3Do the recommended work
  4. 4Submit the work hours form, photos, receipts and FireSmart 101 certificate
  5. 5Rebate issued after verification

Sources

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 See something out of date?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

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Source: Sow, “Princeton FireSmart Rebate,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/british-columbia/princeton-firesmart-rebate

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