Rain gardens and stormwater projects · Ontario
Thunder Bay Rain Garden Rebate (EcoSuperior)
Run by EcoSuperior, funded by the City of Thunder Bay
- What you get
- Up to $625 for plants and landscaping supplies
- Maximum
- $625 per household
- Who qualifies
- Owners of residential properties in the City of Thunder Bay.
- Where
- Residential property owners in the City of Thunder Bay.
- Status
- Open
- Type of payment
- Rebate
What you do
Take a rain garden workshop, get your design approved at a site visit, then build a rain garden on your property and claim back plant and supply costs.
Requirements
- Complete EcoSuperior's residential rain garden workshop (in person or online)
- Site visit and project approval before installation
- At least 50% of plants must be native species or cultivars
- Eligible costs: plants, soil amendments (sand, compost, low-clay topsoil), gravel and rock, edging, other pre-approved items
- Follow-up site visit and original receipts required
The plan or design it asks for
Design and plant choices reviewed at the pre-approval site visit.
Make the plan in Sow
Draw the layout and build the plant list
Sow places plants on a photo of your yard and keeps a list of everything you add. Check EcoSuperior's rules for exactly what to submit.
How to apply
- 1Complete the rain garden workshop
- 2Submit the rebate application by mail or email
- 3Have a pre-approval site visit
- 4Install the rain garden
- 5Book a follow-up visit and submit original receipts for reimbursement
Sources
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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Source: Sow, “Thunder Bay Rain Garden Rebate (EcoSuperior),” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/ontario/ecosuperior-thunder-bay-rain-garden-rebate