Quebec

Tree rebates and free trees in Quebec

27 programs in Quebec pay residents for trees. 14 list themselves as open now, and the median maximum is $450 per household. 4% ask for a plan, sketch or plant list before they approve a project.

27 programs

  • Open

    Lévis Diseased Elm Removal Subsidy

    Ville de Lévis

    Up to $600 per tree based on trunk diameter ($3-$8 per cm plus $1.40 per cm of stump), up to 4 trees per property per year

    Up to $2,400 per household

  • OpenPlan required

    Laval Tree Planting Subsidy

    Ville de Laval

    75% of tree planting costs, up to $200 per tree, up to 10 trees per address per year

    Up to $2,000 per household

  • Open

    Québec City Diseased Elm Removal Subsidy

    Ville de Québec

    About 50% of the eligible cost set by trunk diameter ($10 to $18 per cm), up to $1,000 per elm and $2,000 per property

    Up to $2,000 per household

  • Open

    Vaudreuil-Dorion Ash Tree Treatment and Removal Subsidies

    Ville de Vaudreuil-Dorion

    Treatment: 50% of costs up to $200 per tree, maximum two ash trees per address per year; removal: 50% of cutting costs up to $400 per address per year (paired with the up to $200 per tree replanting subsidy)

    Up to $800 per household

  • Open

    Vaudreuil-Dorion Tree Planting Subsidy

    Ville de Vaudreuil-Dorion

    Verdissons Vaudreuil-Dorion: full refund up to $200 per new tree, up to three trees per address per year; Une naissance, un arbre: up to $200 toward a tree for a birth or adoption

    Up to $800 per household

  • Open

    Terrebonne Ash Tree Treatment Subsidy

    Ville de Terrebonne

    50% of treatment cost up to $200 per ash tree, maximum $500 (including taxes) per property per year

    Up to $500 per household

  • Open

    Repentigny Tree Planting and Preservation Subsidy

    Ville de Repentigny

    Planting (1-3 unit homes): tree, planting materials and labour refunded up to $200 per property per year (Lanaudière business) or $150 (other Canadian business); more than 3 units: up to $400 for two trees; preservation (pruning, cabling): up to $200 per property per 5 years for the same tree

    Up to $400 per household

  • Open

    Terrebonne Tree Planting Refund

    Ville de Terrebonne

    Front-yard tree refunded 100% up to $300 including taxes (Je reverdis ma rue); a tree for a birth or adoption refunded up to $300; replacing a cut-down private tree: front yard 100% up to $300, back yard 75%

    Up to $300 per household

  • Open

    Mirabel Tree Planting Incentive

    Ville de Mirabel

    50% of each tree's price before taxes, up to $100 per tree; up to 2 trees for a single-family home, 3 for a duplex, 4 for a 3-6 unit building

    Up to $200 per household

  • Open

    Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Tree Purchase Subsidy

    Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

    50% of the tree's purchase price (excluding planting and taxes), up to $100 per tree, maximum two trees per property per year

    Up to $200 per household

  • Open

    Granby Tree Purchase Subsidy

    Ville de Granby

    50% of the purchase price, up to $100

    Up to $100 per household

  • Open

    Lévis Ville branchée Low-Cost Tree Planting

    Ville de Lévis

    Reduced-cost tree planting service including consultation, site assessment, planting plan, planting and materials

  • Open

    Québec City Free Street Tree Program

    Ville de Québec

    Free street tree (40-60 mm trunk, 2.4-3.65 m tall) planted, maintained and replaced by the City

  • Open

    Quebec Mon arbre à moi Free Tree for Newborns

    Gouvernement du Québec, Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts

    One free native forest tree seedling (about 2 years old, 30-60 cm tall) per child born or adopted in Quebec

  • Limited funds

    Dollard-des-Ormeaux $25 Planted Tree (refundable)

    Ville de Dollard-des-Ormeaux, with GRAME

    Trees (about 1.5 m tall) for $25 each including planting; the City refunds the $25 on request if the tree is healthy after two years

  • Limited funds

    Lévis Free Street Tree Pilot

    Ville de Lévis

    Free large street tree (about 50 mm diameter, 2.5 m tall) planted and maintained by the City

  • Limited funds

    Saint-Jérôme Ensemble on verdit! Free Planted Trees

    Ville de Saint-Jérôme

    Free tree delivered and planted by professionals, with a one-year guarantee (200 trees in 2026)

  • Seasonal

    Boucherville $15 Tree Distribution

    Ville de Boucherville

    Trees for $15 each, up to 2 per address (ten species)

  • Seasonal

    Laval Free Tree Distribution

    Ville de Laval

    Up to 10 free trees per address per year (deciduous trees about 2 m tall; small, medium and large species)

  • Seasonal

    Lévis Free Trees (Je verdis Lévis)

    Ville de Lévis

    1,000 free trees (about 1 m tall) given out each year; new parents can get a free tree (2-gallon pot, about 80 cm) for a birth or adoption

  • Seasonal

    Longueuil Free Tree Distribution

    Ville de Longueuil

    One free tree per address, choice of about 10 species, at the fall distribution (free trees also handed out at the spring Journée verte)

  • Seasonal

    Montréal Un arbre pour mon quartier (low-cost trees)

    Ville de Montréal, with Soverdi and the Regroupement des éco-quartiers

    Montréal (and Montréal-Est, Côte-Saint-Luc, Pincourt) residents: $25 regular trees, $40 fruit trees, $50 conifers, $65 exceptional trees; other island of Montréal cities: $85-$125

  • Seasonal

    Québec City Free Tree Distribution Day

    Ville de Québec

    One free tree per address and per person (fall 2026 species: serviceberry, apple, pear, white pine, mountain ash, walnut)

  • Status not posted

    Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Free Tree Distribution

    Ville de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

    One free tree (3-5 gallon pot, 75-175 cm tall) from six species, for the first 325 registrants

  • Waitlist

    Saint-Eustache Free Tree Distribution

    Ville de Saint-Eustache

    One free tree per civic address (limited number each year)

  • Paused

    Boucherville Ash Tree Treatment Subsidy

    Ville de Boucherville

    Preferred rate of $5.07 per cm of trunk diameter (2026) plus a refund of 50% of the treatment cost up to $2.53 per cm

  • Out of funds

    Brossard Front-Yard Tree Subsidy

    Ville de Brossard

    50% of the tree's cost, up to $300 if bought in Brossard or $150 if bought elsewhere; one tree per address

    Up to $300 per household

Other Quebec programs

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Source: Sow, “Tree rebates and free trees in Quebec,” checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/quebec/trees

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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