British Columbia
Tree rebates and free trees in British Columbia
10 programs in British Columbia pay residents for trees. 3 list themselves as open now, and the median maximum is $50 per household. 10% ask for a plan, sketch or plant list before they approve a project.
10 programs
- Open
Township of Langley $350 Tree Voucher Program
Township of Langley
One voucher worth up to $350 including tax toward trees at Cedar Rim Nursery (Langley) or Art's Nursery (Surrey)
Up to $350 per household
- Open
North Vancouver District Free Street Tree Request
District of North Vancouver
Free boulevard street tree planting, up to three trees per property
- Open
Saanich Significant Tree Grant
District of Saanich (Saanich Parks)
Up to 50% of eligible tree maintenance costs
- Seasonal
Vernon Trees for Tomorrow Tree Voucher
City of Vernon
$75 voucher toward the purchase of a tree or trees, awarded by random draw
Up to $75 per household
- Seasonal
Kamloops Tree Coupon Program
City of Kamloops
$20 off an eligible tree purchase under $100, or $50 off a purchase of $100 or more
Up to $50 per household
- Seasonal
Surrey $20 Tree Sale Program
City of Surrey (Surrey Parks)
Trees for $20 each (mostly 3- or 5-gallon, 5 to 12 feet tall); up to two per household
Up to $40 per household
- Seasonal
Port Moody Plant a Tree Free Tree Giveaway
City of Port Moody
One free tree per household (5- or 10-gallon pot, 0.6 to 1.8 m tall)
Up to $1 per household
- Seasonal
Delta Planting Our Roots Free Tree Project
City of Delta
One free tree per selected household, delivered by City staff (10 species to choose from)
- Seasonal
North Vancouver District Free Trees and Shrubs (Urban Tree Canopy)
District of North Vancouver
Free native trees and shrubs for homeowners and renters with yards; free balcony shrubs for apartment and condo residents
- SeasonalPlan required
Saanich Boulevard Tree Planting Partnership
District of Saanich (Saanich Parks)
Saanich buys and plants the boulevard tree; a watering bag is provided on request
Other British Columbia programs
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Source: Sow, “Tree rebates and free trees in British Columbia,” checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/british-columbia/trees
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 the project before you apply
Sow lays out your new planting on a photo of your yard and builds the plant list from plants suited to where you live.