Irrigation upgrades · California

EID Smart Irrigation Controller Rebate

Run by El Dorado Irrigation District (EID)

OpenLast checked October 17, 2026
What you get
Up to $100 for Tier 1 devices including smart irrigation controllers; up to $250 per water service account overall (Tier 2 flow monitors up to $250)
Maximum
$250 per household
Who qualifies
EID potable-water customers; recycled water service does not qualify; new construction not eligible.
Where
Potable-water customers of El Dorado Irrigation District; recycled water and new construction do not qualify.
Status
Open. First-come first-served while funding lasts, purchases made in 2026.
Type of payment
Rebate
Official program page

What you do

Install a WaterSense smart irrigation controller (Tier 1 also covers toilets, washers, recirculating pumps and pool covers) and submit the rebate request form.

Requirements

  • Qualifying purchase made in 2026
  • Rebate request submitted within 60 days of purchase
  • One rebate per water service account
  • Controller must be EPA WaterSense labeled
  • Not available to new construction

How to apply

  1. 1Buy and install the controller (optional: discounted Rachio via the Regional Water Authority link on EID's page)
  2. 2Download and complete EID's rebate application form
  3. 3Submit with proof of purchase within 60 days

Timing and deadlines

not published

60 days from purchase

Combining it with other programs

Discounted Rachio price and EID $100 rebate can be combined

Sources

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 See something out of date?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

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