Compost and mulch · Northern Territory
Alice Springs Green Living Subsidy for Compost Bins and Worm Farms
Run by Alice Springs Town Council
- What you get
- 50% of the purchase price up to $100
- Maximum
- $100 per household
- Who qualifies
- Alice Springs residents
- Where
- Residents of the Alice Springs municipality.
- Status
- Open. Listed as a current Council initiative (local-business rule from 1 September 2026)
- Type of payment
- Rebate
What you do
Buy a compost bin, worm farm, bokashi bin or other composting gear from a local Alice Springs business and claim half the price back from Council.
Requirements
- Eligible items: compost bins, aerators, bokashi bins, grains and liquid, worm farms and worms
- From 1 September 2026, purchases must be made from local businesses in Alice Springs
- One rebate per household per category per financial year
- Second-hand items may qualify with valid proof of purchase
How to apply
- 1Buy eligible composting items from a local Alice Springs business
- 2Apply through the Green Living Subsidy online form with your receipt
Timing and deadlines
Per financial year
Sources
- https://www.alicesprings.nt.gov.au/residents/services/environment/council-initiatives.aspx (official page)
- https://www.alicesprings.nt.gov.au/Profiles/alicesprings/Assets/ClientData/Green_Living_Subsidy_Terms_and_Conditions2026.pdf
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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Source: Sow, “Alice Springs Green Living Subsidy for Compost Bins and Worm Farms,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/northern-territory/alice-springs-green-living-subsidy-compost
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