California

Electric lawn equipment rebates in California

5 programs in California pay residents for electric lawn equipment. 2 list themselves as open now, and the median maximum is $500 per household.

Air districts and electric utilities rebate part of the price of battery-powered mowers, trimmers and leaf blowers, and some pay more when you turn in a working gas machine.

5 programs

  • Open

    South Coast AQMD Residential Electric Lawn and Garden Rebate

    South Coast Air Quality Management District

    Up to $250 per rebate; up to 3 rebates per household for the life of the program (one per equipment category)

    Up to $750 per household

  • Open

    City of San Mateo Electric Leaf Blower Rebate

    City of San Mateo

    50% of purchase price up to $100 (residents)

    Up to $100 per household

  • Status not posted

    San Joaquin Valley APCD Clean Green Yard Machines Rebate

    San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District

    Option 1 (scrap old gas/diesel mower, buy electric mower): up to $100 if price $200 or less, $150 for $201-$350, $250 for $351 or more. Option 2 (no scrap): mower, edger, trimmer, chainsaw or pole saw, up to $25 if price $100 or less, $50 if more than $100. AB 617 communities (Shafter, Stockton, South Central Fresno, Arvin/Lamont) may get up to $500 under Option 1.

    Up to $250 per household

  • Paused

    BAAQMD Lawn and Garden Equipment Exchange Program

    Bay Area Air Quality Management District

    not published (page lists no amounts)

  • Ended

    Ventura County APCD Lawn and Garden Equipment Exchange

    Ventura County Air Pollution Control District

    Vouchers $200-$2,000 per piece (residential: handheld $300, blowers/vacuums $200, walk-behind mowers $330, ride-on $2,000 per earlier district materials); $4,000 cap per address

    Up to $4,000 per household

Other California programs

Electric lawn equipment rebates in every state

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

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