Lawn replacement · California

Coachella Water Authority Turf Removal Program

Run by Coachella Water Authority & Sanitary District

OpenLast checked October 17, 2026
What you get
$3 per sq ft, up to $3,000 (per July 2026 news; official page says up to $3,000)
Maximum
$3,000 per household
Who qualifies
Coachella Water Authority customers; artificial turf does not qualify (per news report).
Where
Coachella Water Authority and Sanitary District customers in the City of Coachella.
Status
Open. First-come, first-served, limited funding.
Type of payment
Rebate
Official program page

What you do

Convert lawn to desert-friendly low-water landscaping.

Requirements

  • Do NOT kill or remove turf until confirmation from the Authority
  • Call 811 Dig Alert after preapproval
  • Finish within 120 days of Rebate Reservation Confirmation
  • Photos of completed project
  • Read terms and conditions

How to apply

  1. 1Read terms and conditions
  2. 2Download and complete the application
  3. 3Submit to Coachella Water Authority & Sanitary District, 53462 Enterprise Dr, Coachella, CA 92236
  4. 4Get preapproval and call 811
  5. 5Finish within 120 days
  6. 6Submit photos
  7. 7Rebate check mailed

Estimate your rebate

Uses the published rate per square foot of lawn removed and the $3,000 cap. The program sets the final amount after its inspection.

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Timing and deadlines

120 days to complete

120 days from Rebate Reservation Confirmation

Combining it with other programs

not published

Sources

Last checked October 17, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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